Blest Recycles Plastic Waste Back into Oil - Video Report.Tokyo, Japan, July 31, 2007 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News JCN Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience JCN Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing JCN Journal of Christian Nursing JCN Job Control Number JCN Journal of Child Neurology JCN joint communications network (US DoD) ) - Plastics are commonly made from fossil fuels fossil fuel: see energy, sources of; fuel. fossil fuel Any of a class of materials of biologic origin occurring within the Earth's crust that can be used as a source of energy. Fossil fuels include coal, petroleum, and natural gas. , a usually irreversible process Noun 1. irreversible process - any process that is not reversible physical process, process - a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states; "events now in process"; "the process of calcification begins later for boys than for , but Blest has developed a machine which recycles plastic waste back into oil. The Blester is a batch type oil machine which can recycle polypropylene polypropylene (pŏl'ēprō`pəlēn), plastic noted for its light weight, being less dense than water; it is a polymer of propylene. It resists moisture, oils, and solvents. (PP), polyethylene (PE) and polystyrene (PS). Recycling plastics can lead to an 87% reduction of carbon dioxide carbon dioxide, chemical compound, CO2, a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas that is about one and one-half times as dense as air under ordinary conditions of temperature and pressure. . There are two types: the Blester L and the Blester S. The latter is mainly used in schools to recycle the plastic waste accumulated at lunchtimes. It is a functional educational tool for adults and children alike since it is effective in reducing waste plus it instills in people the importance of conserving the earth's resources. The oil produced is used as an alternative fuel for alcohol lamps, boilers and power generators. View the Video Report, http://movie.diginfo.tv/2007/07/18/07-0117-gm.php JCN Newswire. All rights reserved. A division of Japan Corporate News Network K.K. |
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