Disposal of plastic waste has become a widely discussed issue, due to the potential
environmental impact of improper waste disposal. Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) …

Cities are the core of social interactions and resource consumption in our current times.
However, urban systems are still largely based on linear activities in which resources are …

Microplastics are nowadays considered ubiquitous pollutants since they have been found
widespread in all environmental compartments, particularly in aquatic systems. In urban …

The slow degradation rate is one of the major global concerns. Only, 60% produced is being
recycled. Among these waste materials, Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) bottles contribute …

Plastic pollution has been identified as one of the most pressing environmental issues of the
21st century, driven by excessive consumption and inadequate plastic waste management …

O volume de resíduos sólidos gerado continua a crescer no Brasil e no mundo, com
tendência de aumento diante do crescimento demográfico. A pandemia da COVID-19 …