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Rethinking Recycling: How Localized Plastic Upcycling Can Secure Raw Materials for Industry

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Environment+Energy Leader
Published
Thu 05 Jun 2025
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Global plastic recycling remains under 9%, leaving the textile industry short on sustainable inputs. EndOfWaste offers a scalable fix by upcycling plastic waste into yarn-ready polymers near production sites.

https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/rethinking-recycling-how-localized-plastic-upcycling-can-secure-raw-materials-for-industry,79069

About the Authors

Emil Pettersen is Head of Development at Reparell Innovation AB, a Swedish clean-tech company developing scalable solutions to recover raw material from waste for the textile industry.

Clemens Feigl is CEO and Co-Founder of Everwave GmbH, a German environmental technology company focused on AI-based river waste collection and waste management infrastructure.

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