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minus-squareal4s@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·2 months agoI don’t think this will ever be used to recycle micro plastics. Just grinding up plastic is way more economical.
minus-squareprimrosepathspeedrun@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-22 months agomost microplastics come from car tires and breaks. its there BECAUSE it’s been ground.
minus-squareLinktank@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·2 months agoYou’re suggesting we lower the amount of plastics by grinding up more plastic?
minus-square4lan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoThat’s the only way to melt it efficiently…
I don’t think this will ever be used to recycle micro plastics. Just grinding up plastic is way more economical.
most microplastics come from car tires and breaks. its there BECAUSE it’s been ground.
You’re suggesting we lower the amount of plastics by grinding up more plastic?
That’s the only way to melt it efficiently…