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  2. Plastic recycling - Wikipedia

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    Plastic recycling is the processing of plastic waste into other products. [1] [2] [3] Recycling can reduce dependence on landfills, conserve resources and protect the environment from plastic pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. [4] [5] [6] Recycling rates lag behind those of other recoverable materials, such as aluminium, glass and paper.

  3. Recycling - Wikipedia

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    Plastic recycling is the process of recovering scrap or waste plastic and reprocessing the material into useful products, sometimes completely different in form from their original state. For instance, this could mean melting down soft drink bottles and then casting them as plastic chairs and tables. [ 83 ]

  4. Materials recovery facility - Wikipedia

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    A materials recovery facility for the recycling of domestic waste Clean materials recovery facility recycling video. A materials recovery facility, materials reclamation facility, materials recycling facility or multi re-use facility (MRF, pronounced "murf") is a specialized waste sorting and recycling system [1] that receives, separates and prepares recyclable materials for marketing to end ...

  5. Recycling by product - Wikipedia

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    Plastic recycling is the processing of plastic waste into other products. [27] [28] [29] Recycling can reduce dependence on landfill, conserve resources and protect the environment from plastic pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. [30] [31] [32] Recycling rates lag behind those of other recoverable materials, such as aluminium, glass and paper.

  6. Waste management in India - Wikipedia

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    This is the first time that national policy has acknowledged and included the informal sector into the waste management process. India has over 1.5 million subsistence informal waste pickers and including them into the formal waste management system represents an opportunity for urban local bodies to streamline their operations, while provide ...

  7. Closed-loop recycling - Wikipedia

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    For example, recycling one ton of plastic in a closed-loop system saves about 7.4 cubic yards of landfill space. Since the grocery industry demonstrated [ when? ] that consumers use at least 690,000 tons of plastic in a year, universal implementation of ideal closed-loop recycling systems could save at least 5.1 million cubic yards of landfill ...

  8. MBA Polymers - Wikipedia

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    Compared to the production of virgin plastics, one metric ton of plastic generated by the process invented by MBA Polymers saves 4.8 metric tons of CO 2. [21] MBA works with manufacturers around the world to replace virgin plastics with MBA plastics in their new products. [2] Customers of the company are inter alia AEG, Ford, HP and Canon. [21]

  9. Supreme Industries - Wikipedia

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    Supreme Industries Limited is an Indian plastics company, based in Mumbai. [4] [5] The company manufactures industrial and engineering molded furniture products, storage and material handling crates, multi-layer sheets, multi-layer films, packaging films, expanded polyethylene foam, PVC pipes and fittings, molded furniture, sataranj mats, disposable EPS containers.