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The EU project trying to solve a plastic packaging conundrum

Video. The EU project trying to solve a plastic packaging conundrum

Updated: 31/08/2020 - 17:35 GMT+2

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BioComPack-CE, a European Union-supported recycling project, has created prototypes of combined paper and plastic packaging that are biodegradable and compostable. The combinations is usually problematic for recycling.

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