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News on plastic waste
Designing a skyscraper completely made out of plastic
Architects Jaemin Seo and Sanghoon Park from the U.S. designed a fin-shaped skyscraper that is inspired by the Tower of Babel and is completely made out of plastic. Architects Jaemin Seo and Sanghoon...
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New study shows that plastic waste can replace sand in concrete
According to researchers from Bath University, waste plastic can replace some of the sand used in concrete. This change could lead to an environmental friendly solution in construction industry. Co...
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Edible packaging made of seaweed, in an effort to reduce plastic waste
The Indonesian start-up company Evoware has come up with a new series of products for this difficult fight The Indonesian start-up company Evoware has come up with a new series of products for this d...
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Plastic bags in Cameroon are turned into durable and sustainable floor tiles
An innovative way to deal with the thousands of plastic bags thrown away An innovative way to deal with the thousands of plastic bags thrown awayA new technique that transforms plastic bags into pavi...
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The plastic pollution problem in charts
The total volume of all plastic ever produced has been calculated at 8.3 bn tonnes (the equivalent of 25,000 Empire State Buildings, or a billion elephants) The total volume of all plastic ever...
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