Climate impact of pyrolysis of waste plastic packaging in comparison with reuse and mechanical recycling

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Climate change (global warming)

Wastes

Plastic ♻️Recycling

Addition date

Sep 28, 2022 6:17 AM

Column

Raphael Thys

Link

https://zerowasteeurope.eu/library/climate-impact-of-pyrolysis-of-waste-plastic-packaging/

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Commissioned by Zero Waste Europe and the Rethink Plastic alliance to the Öko-Institut, this study compares seven scenarios for the future of plastic packaging in the European Union (EU) from a climate perspective, following the projected amounts of recycled plastics needed by 2030.

Available in English.