Scraponomics Episode 49: Closed-Loop Recycling

Oct 16, 2014, 02:33 PM

Scrap material can be, after it’s been refined, turned into something completely different than it was before. The metal frame from a desk chair could easily be turned into part of a new vehicle after it’s been re-melted. A copper pipe could easily be part of a future space shuttle. This is an incredible concept to grasp, but perhaps something even more remarkable has occurred…in Kunshan, China, of all places...

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