Circular Economy Strategies: Petrochemical Applications
In recent years, the concept of a circular economy has started gaining momentum as a sustainable approach to resource management. The idea is to keep resources in use for as long as possible, extract the maximum value from them, and then recover and regenerate products and materials at the end of their lifecycle. One industry that is finding innovative ways to implement circular economy strategies is the petrochemical sector. 1. Recycling and Repurposing Plastics Petrochemicals play a crucial role in the production of plastics, which have become an integral part of our daily lives. However, the traditional linear model of [...]