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Getting to grips with PO waste

15 September 2023

Getting to grips with PO waste

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Due to their lightweight, versatility, and cost-effectiveness, polyolefin materials account for a major proportion of packaging, and consequently also occur in large quantities of packaging waste. However, recycling of PP and HDPE, especially within the rigid packaging sector, faces major bottlenecks that are slowing down progress to full circularity. Some are trying to remedy this situation.

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