3.0New Technology for Plastic Waste Management
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Disposal of plastic waste is a serious concern in India. New technologies have been developed to minimize their adverse effect on the environment. Currently worldwide accepted technology used for the plastic disposal is incineration.However, the incinerators designed poorly, releases extremely toxic compounds (chlorinated dioxins and furans) therefore, facing strong opposition from various non-government organizations.In India to introduce a safer disposal technology various new technologies were experienced enclosed in Figure 1.
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تاریخ انتشار 2011