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UK hospitals trial PPE recycling to combat mass waste

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Five hospitals in the United Kingdom have installed new machines from a Cardiff-based company which melts items made of polypropylene, such as face masks, separating out impurities to make plastic blocks recycled into chairs, buckets or 3D-printed items.

Added on the 19/06/2021 16:21:24 - Copyright : AFP EN

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