Transforming waste to resources
Pollution is a huge global problem – how can we minimise waste and turn it into valuable resources instead?
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That depends on whether the region has an important seat at the treaty’s negotiating table, say experts at the World Oceans Summit.
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The head of the Norwegian company that pioneered reverse vending machines sees discarded plastic not as waste, but as an opportunity in resource revolution.
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