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Julian GOMEZ

From Croatia without waste: “truly circular” process offers hazardous chemicals a second life

Equipped with air-filtering masks, workers at a recycling plant in Ivanić-Grad, Croatia, recycle ethanol, benzene or acetones, and thinners to dilute paints. These and other used solvents come from the food packaging, pharmaceutical or automotive industries. They are full of hazardous substances.

Polluted solvents prior to the purification process (© Euronews)
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