Nanyang Environment and Water Research Institute

Cleaner recycling method unlocks reusable plastics from mixed packaging

Cleaner recycling method unlocks reusable plastics from mixed packaging Lisa Lock Scientific Editor Robert Egan Associate Editor Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a new method to recycle mixed plastic packaging without using harmful chemical solvents—an approach that could make one of the world's most difficult waste streams significantly easier to handle. The research team from NTU Singapore's School of Materials Science and...