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in the lazaridis school of business and economics, and her brother, lucas, a recent graduate of the same program, have spent the past few years finding new and inventive uses for plastic that would otherwise end up in landfills. through their company, last , they've been selling t-shirts, each made from
six plastic water bottles that have been shredded, melted and extruded into yarn, and collecting and recycling thousands of bottles destined for the trash. recently, though, they've begun thinking about a larger-scale project: plastic pavement. they've teamed up with a local researcher to develop asphalt...
https://www.wlu.ca/news/spotlights/2020/may/last20,-founded-by-a-laurier-student-and-a-recent-grad,-is-upcycling-plastic-garbage-into-innovative-new-products.html