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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has initiated its first federal action against misleading practices in the plastics industry. This move targets the use of 'mass balance' accounting, which allows companies to advertise plastic products as containing 20% or 30% recycled content, even if they physically contain less than 1% recycled material. The investigation by ProPublica highlights these deceptive practices.
Researchers have developed a type of concrete that uses discarded shells. It's now combating floods and food waste in urban gardens and along cycling paths. https://t.co/dzHhhd2PyR
Plastic vaporising process could recycle bags and bottles indefinitely | NewScientist A new process uses cheap catalysts to break down polyethylene and polypropylene into their building blocks, enabling common plastic objects to be turned into new products Plastic bottles and… https://t.co/71AwwJQM8X
How one company turns plastic waste into reusable packaging https://t.co/KH99UA5pBA
