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A circular economy approach to plastic waste

Polymer Degradation and Stability · 2019 · Vol. 165 · pp. 170–181
Jack PaynePaul McKeownMatthew D. Jones
biodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysisBioplasticPlastic wasteCircular economyContext (archaeology)Waste managementBusinessEnvironmental scienceEnvironmental economicsEngineeringEconomics

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