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Gamma Meccanica is developing a microwave-based recycling process for polyethylene terephthalate (PET) that significantly reduces energy consumption and enhances the purity of recycled materials. This innovative approach aims to make recycled PET more competitive in the packaging industry.
Plastic bottles are one of the most used and preferred packaging container worldwide.
Current levels of usage and disposal generate several environmental problems with 74% of post-consumer plastic waste in Europe either incinerated or landfilled.
Recent packaging directives from the EC have led to the imposition of challenging targets for recycling, and national governments are also examining new ways to discourage packaging waste.
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is very recyclable and offers a…
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