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This project addresses the challenge of recycling agricultural plastic film waste, which is often contaminated and costly to transport. It aims to develop a portable cleaning unit and logistical software to enhance recycling efficiency and reduce costs.
The agricultural sector within the EU generates some 274,000tonnes of plastics waste p.a. of which ~88,000tonnes are agricultural plastics film waste.
This equates to 250,000tonnes p.a. with ‘soilage’ (soil/grass/stones/etc).
Agricultural plastic film waste has proven difficult to recycle commercially due to the high levels of contamination and its wide geographical dispersion which lead to high transport costs.
This means that recycling schemes require financial support from governments and/or…
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France, Orleans
Type: Public body
Activity type: Public bodies (excluding Research Organisations and Secondary or Higher Education Establishments)
Ireland, Dublin
Type: Company (for-profit)
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
Greece, ZEVGOLATIO CORINTHIAS
Type: Company (for-profit)
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
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