Research and analysis

Patent landscape: recycling and separation technologies

Analysis of the worldwide patent landscape for recycling and separation technologies for mixed waste streams.

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Patent landscape analysis of recycling and separation technologies

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Worldwide patent data covering mixed waste streams is analysed, observing geographical and sector trends.

In particular, under-represented sectors are identified.

Specific patents exemplify observations.

Published 1 April 2009