What happens to our separated plastic waste shipped outside the European Union for recycling? In this video delve into the non-transparent world of plastic waste trade by following European plastic waste in Vietnam. The research presents an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the process and finding fair and circular solutions to the pressing challenges of waste trade.

This research is part of the CRESTING project funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant agreement No 765198.

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Thapa, K., Vermeulen, W.J.V., De Waal, M.M. et al. Towards a Just Circular Economy Transition: the Case of European Plastic Waste Trade to Vietnam for Recycling. Circ.Econ.Sust. (2024). [ Ссылка ]

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