Sandia scientists working new concept to recycling plastics

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Scientists at Sandia National Labs are working on a new concept to recycling plastics; recycling these plastics from the inside out.
According to research from the Environmental Protection Agency, once in the environment, plastics take between 100 and 1,000 years to decompose. Currently, recycling methods often involve melting or shredding plastic to reform it into new objects. Sandia organic materials scientist Brad Jones says most research in the field foc