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Pathways to sustainable plastics

Michael Zwicky Hauschild () and Anders Bjørn
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Michael Zwicky Hauschild: Technical University of Denmark
Anders Bjørn: Technical University of Denmark

Nature Sustainability, 2023, vol. 6, issue 5, 487-488

Abstract: Our current use of plastics is the epitome of an unsustainable lifestyle with their reliance on fossil resources and their widespread application through single use products that, after use, end up in the natural environment. A study now analyses what it would take for plastics to become a sustainable material.

Date: 2023
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