Plastic Waste Valorization

Plastic Waste Valorization: Strategies to Tackle Plastic Waste Pollution for Sustainable Environment presents advanced approaches for mitigating the hazardous effects of plastics on ecosystems and human health, offering a detailed examination of microplastics and their impacts. It highlights new, sustainable technologies for the bioremediation and biodegradation of plastic contaminants. This book explores methods for managing plastic contaminants and transforming plastic waste into valuable products. By advancing knowledge and practices in the field, this book significantly contributes to ongoing research and efforts toward achieving carbon neutrality and environmental protection.

• Provides extensive information on the state-of-the-art application of environmentally benign approaches and various biological treatment technologies for the treatment of plastic contaminants and the restoration of contaminated sites
• Combines current knowledge with future strategies for integrated approaches, technological advancements and optimization strategies by using microbes or other bioremediation tools in enhancing process efficiency to effectively degrade plastic pollutants
• Aims to contribute significantly to achieving sustainable development goals by promoting carbon neutrality and reducing the overall cost of plastic waste management through innovative and sustainable practices