The coronavirus is undermining global efforts to ease plastic pollution, with lockdown measures curbing recycling activity in South and Southeast Asia, according to a report commissioned by Circulate Capital LLC.
A report by the government-backed Clean Energy Finance Corp.
Large scale energy-from-waste facilities were seen holding the biggest potential, cutting the amount of trash going to landfill while also recovering energy.
The national government has refused to commit to a net zero greenhouse gas emissions target, while promoting a gas-fired economic recovery from the pandemic.