A global circular economy for plastics: Technical potential for greenhouse gas mitigation
Session MO.3.A || Sustainable Chemicals and Materials Authors Meys, Raoul; Kätelhön, Arne; Bachmann, Marvin; Winter, Benedikt; Zibunas, Christian; Suh, Sangwon; Bardow, André Abstract Plastics production has 20-folded from 1964 to 2015 and is expected to reach 1,125 million tons by 2050 [1]. As a result of the exponential growth, plastics are expected to emit up [...]