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Ministry Of Waste: Turning plastic waste into profit

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Ministry Of Waste: Turning plastic waste into profit

BY Samanta Skrivere ·

07·15·17

Ministry of Waste connects disadvantaged and polluted communities in Asia with waste industry innovators and global leaders of sustainability by creating a recycled ocean-bound and beach plastic supply chain through which stops litter before it enters the ocean. The uniqueness about Ministry of Waste is that they don’t rely on volunteers but allow local communities […]

The Great Bubble Barrier: Closing The Plastic Loop

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The Great Bubble Barrier: Closing The Plastic Loop

BY Francis Zoet ·

08·01·16

Great Bubble Barrier is a long tube placed on the riverbed with small holes through which air is pumped. This creates a vertical barrier of bubbles from the riverbed up to the surface. This barrier blocks plastic debris from floating downstream. By placing the barrier diagonally in the natural river flow we guide the waste […]

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