Selection of plastics most compatible with the circular economy
Prospects for improving the Circular Economy of Plastics
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Selection of plastics most compatible with the circular economy
Prospects for improving the Circular Economy of Plastics

Authors : Didier PERRIN, José-Marie LOPEZ-CUESTA

Publication date: December 10, 2025 | Lire en français

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5. Selection of plastics most compatible with the circular economy

Due to their remarkable properties, plastics are used in an ever-widening range of applications. However, they are symptomatic of the linear economy in that approximately 80% of the 6.3 billion tons of plastics produced up to 2020 have been released into the environment.

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