Can paper fix the flexibles problem?

The Circular Economy Show by Pippa Shawley

May 6, 202600:26:39Society & Culture

Flexible plastics are hard to collect, harder to recycle, and leaking into our oceans at scale. Could paper step in? And can it do so without creating a whole new problem? In this episode, Pippa is joined by Laura Smith,...

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