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Most waste ends up in landfill. This scientist finds unexpected ways to give it a second life

Thermal conversion technology is being used to turn rubbish into products including vinegar, biochar and oil.

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00:23So what I get is pure cellulose that comes out and then from there I process that into
00:28either paper, leather or wood products, but it could be turned into a bioplastic, it can
00:34be turned into any uses, so you can, instead of growing a tree which takes 75 years, you
00:40can grow this in a week.
00:52We can process just under about 30,000 tonnes of biomass waste per year and 4,000 tonnes
01:01per annum of the town's municipal solid waste.
01:16I think it's important for people to see that it's possible because there are so many naysayers.
01:31I think that's right.
01:34The existing roof and in the center of the center of the center of the center of the center
01:34is one of the most important things to remember about these new mountains.
01:39I've talked about these new mountains and this is why, when I started a size of the city center,
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