Periodic Reporting for period 2 - NIRSort (Development and Market Replication of novel NIR-transparent polymer colourants to replace carbon black, and allow the sorting of black and coloured polymers from mixed waste streams)

This aims are to replace carbon black and many other pigments with near-infrared (NIR) detectable options for adoption by Europe’s packaging, automotive and consumer durables manufacturers. Each year 3.5MT of polymer are scrapped in the UK alone, as black and some other...