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Scientists use sunlight to convert stubborn plastic waste into reusable material

Black polystyrene, widely used in food containers, coffee lids, and packaging, is notoriously hard to recycle. Its dark color, achieved with carbon black pigment, thwarts optical scanners used in ...
Earth.com

Scientists invent method to convert toxic plastics into fuel with 95% efficiency

According to a study published in the journal Science, a new method converts mixed plastic waste into fuel with 95% ...
CBS News

LEGO to scale up use of renewable plastics in its bricks, with goal of replacing fossil fuel-based materials by 2032

LEGO announced plans Wednesday to scale up its use of renewable plastics in the production of its signature bricks, marking a shift away from its reliance on fossil fuels. LEGO has set 2032 as its ...
Reuters

Lego to replace oil in its bricks with pricier renewable plastic

COPENHAGEN, August 28 (Reuters) - Toymaker Lego said on Wednesday it was on track to replace the fossil fuels used in making its signature bricks with more expensive renewable and recycled plastic by ...
CNN

Lego plans to ditch oil in its bricks for pricier renewable plastic as profits surge

Toymaker Lego said Wednesday it is on track to replace the fossil fuels used in making its signature bricks with more expensive renewable and recycled plastic, as sales and profits surged. The Danish ...