[HTML][HTML] Exploring Cutting-Edge Approaches in Plastic Recycling for a Greener Future

SK Bharadwaaj, M Jaudan, P Kushwaha, A Saxena… - Results in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Since plastic recycle is a world problem (due to the damages plastics make in overall, for
both environment and human health). A review article," Exploring Cutting-Edge Strategies in …

Evaluation of the Viability of 3D Printing in Recycling Polymers

C Maraveas, IV Kyrtopoulos, KG Arvanitis - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
The increased use of plastics in industrial and agricultural applications has led to high levels
of pollution worldwide and is a significant challenge. To address this plastic pollution …

The environment for a digitally enabled circular plastics economy in Africa: lessons from cross-sectional stakeholder engagements

M Oyinlola, O Kolade, P Schröder… - Journal of Strategy …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to provide insights into the environment needed for advancing a
digitally enabled circular plastic economy in Africa. It explores important technical and social …

Production of high-calorific hybrid biofuel pellets from urban plastic waste and agro-industrial by-products

A Oñate, DT Pedroso, M Valenzuela, EB Machin… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Advances in waste-to-energy technology and sustainable fuel production drive significant
changes in the energy industry. These innovative solutions not only address waste …

[HTML][HTML] Digitally enabled business models for a circular plastic economy in Africa

O Kolade, M Oyinlola, O Ogunde, C Ilo… - … Technology & Innovation, 2024 - Elsevier
In recognition of the need for an economic logic that complements and reinforces the
ecological imperative for the circular plastic economy, this paper explores the importance …

[HTML][HTML] Industry 4.0 technologies in support of circular Economy: A 10R-based integration framework

MP Ciano, M Peron, L Panza, R Pozzi - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2025 - Elsevier
The urgency of addressing global challenges such as climate change, resource scarcity,
and environmental degradation has positioned the Circular Economy (CE) as a crucial …

[PDF][PDF] From polymers to microplastics: Plastic value chains in Africa

P Schröder, M Oyinlola - Digital Innovations for a Circular Plastic …, 2023 - library.oapen.org
According to the World Bank, plastic waste accounted for 12% of all municipal solid waste
globally in 2016. East Asia and the Pacific accounted for 57 million tonnes of the total 242 …

Sustainable additive manufacturing supply chains with a plithogenic stakeholder analysis: Waste reduction through digital transformation

S Karadayi-Usta - CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Additive Manufacturing (AM) industry is of paramount importance as means of
personalized design capabilities by rapid prototyping, using exact amount of required …

Recycling of acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS): a review

D Deshmukh, H Kulkarni, DS Srivats, S Bhanushali… - Polymer Bulletin, 2024 - Springer
Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) is a polymer used for diverse applications such as
automobile parts, electronic components, and consumer goods owing to properties like high …

[PDF][PDF] Enhancing decentralised recycling solutions with digital technologies

SA Okoya, M Oyinlola, P Schröder… - Digital Innovations for …, 2023 - library.oapen.org
Plastics are a very valuable commodity due to their attractive material properties such as
strength, flexibility and light weight which makes them ideal for a range of applications …