Innovative recycling strategies for non-recycled plastics: advancing the circular economy for a sustainable future
Rajesh K. Srivastava, Prakash Kumar Sarangi, Akhilesh Singh, Ashna Parveen, Uttam Kumar Sahoo, Vinod V.T. Padil, Kasim Sakran Abass, Khurmatbek Jumaniyozov, Choo Wou Onn, Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan
Abstract
Plastic waste presents a critical environmental challenge, with reports of global production surpassing 390 million tons annually and an effective recycling rate of less than 10%.
Topics & Concepts
Circular economySustainabilityProduction (economics)Natural resource economicsBusinessSustainable developmentSustainable productionEnvironmental planningWaste managementEnvironmental economicsEngineeringWork (physics)Environmental scienceMunicipal solid wasteEnvironmental impact assessmentEnvironmental resource managementEcological footprintCleaner productionEconomicsEnvironmental policyMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesMunicipal Solid Waste Management