Abstract:Every year, in the world, the produced quantities of plastic amount to approximately 400 million tons. This implies a high level of plastic pollution and a growing decrease of available natural resources. Therefore, seems to be clear that there is a need to act in such a way as to reduce plastic pollution, safeguard natural resources and prevent the disposition of great quantities of waste in landfills or, even worse, the discharging into marine waters. This explains the need to implement processes of recovery… Show more
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