4.2.2 Technological Developments in Recycling (2/2)
Course subject(s)
Module 4 Futureproof Design for Recycling
In the video below, Christian Dworak, Tom Caris and Edouard Carteron share further expectations for technological developments that will improve the recycling process.
Improving the recycling process
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Main takeaways
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- New pre-sorting technologies for household appliances where products with similar materials are recognized and separated before being shredded (using AI, for instance) can optimize the recycling process.
- Dissolution is a promising new technology that can break down specific polymers.