COVID-19 and the Flurry of Plastic Waste

All of the defining images of the coronavirus pandemic seem to feature one thing: plastic.

Rob Picheta writing for CNN, Coronavirus is causing a flurry of plastic waste. Campaigners fear it may be permanent:

PPE has become an additional threat to the world's oceans, which have been choking under the weight of plastic at a rapidly increasing rate.

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Rob Picheta writing for CNN, Coronavirus is causing a flurry of plastic waste. Campaigners fear it may be permanent:

PPE has become an additional threat to the world's oceans, which have been choking under the weight of plastic at a rapidly increasing rate.

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Remembering Tim Murtaugh, Founder of Smart Plastic Technologies

Tim Murtaugh founded Smart Plastic Technologies on the belief that plastic did not have to become permanent pollution. He gave that belief a company, a science, and a team willing to fight for it.

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What is SPTek ECLIPSE™?

For over 70 years, plastic hasn't evolved. Now, with SPTek ECLIPSE™, Smart Plastic Technologies has introduced a 1% drop-in additive for polyolefins that preserves performance and processing, stays compatible with recycling pre-activation, and adds an end-of-life safety net.

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