Sir David Attenborough is an English broadcaster, wildlife filmmaker and natural historian. Is well-known as a BBC presenter.
A new recycling plant under construction in England features technologies that can break down any kind of plastic polymer into its constituent elements for recycling.
Sir David Attenborough has backed the new plant that uses superheated steam to obliterate the chemical bonds holding the monomers together appeared in a video alongside other naturalists and the owners of the plant.
The plant can remove biological material like food scraps clinging to the plastic, an aspect that can sometimes prevent plastic from being recycled.
Plastic pollution is a huge problem, and there are tons of smart technologies, many of them emerging, for recycling and biodegrading plastic.
