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Resource recovery

Harnessing insect-derived enzymes for plastics bioremediation

Upcycling polystyrene waste into high-valued chemicals

Bioplastic degrading enzymes

Citarum River Transformation: A villages-scale plastic waste pilot

Plastic-munching microbiomes for biorecycling

Composite material development from waste streams 

Nappy recycling

Smart bin technologies

Engineering bioplastic degrading enzymes

Microbial breakdown of microplastics for wastewater treatment

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