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JAPAN'S KOSE RECYCLING MORE PLASTIC WASTE FROM COSMETICS CONTAINERS.

Asia Africa Intelligence Wire

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(From Asia Pulse)

TOKYO, March 9 Asia Pulse - Kose Corp. (TSE:4922) has been recycling more of the stray bits of plastic scraps generated in the process of manufacturing containers for cosmetics.

In the past, the firm has had difficulty recycling such plastic waste because its plasticity was degraded and its color changed.

However, Kose has discovered a way to ...

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