The containers equipped by Biofabrik are designed to help mitigate the global waste problem. \u00a9 Biofabrik<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n In order to direct operations at many scattered locations, the system is controlled by app. \u201cIn Asia, Africa and Latin America, everything happens today via mobile phones,\u201d says Riedel. The equipment is transported in a container from place to place, enabling waste to be collected and recovered in even the most remote locations. The business concept is an ingenious one, because local people are paid for every kilo of single-use plastic they bring for recycling. In this way, waste is turned into energy while at the same time boosting the local economy. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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