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NREL Develops Method to Upcycle Plastic Bottles and Protect Environment

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OSTI ID:1708866
NREL researchers have discovered a method of plastics upcycling—transforming discarded products into new, high-value materials of better quality and environmental value—that could economically incentivize the recycling of waste plastics and help solve one of the world’s most looming pollution problems.
Research Organization:
NREL (National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States))
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
OSTI ID:
1708866
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English