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S2-E03: Is AI the Future of Recycling? A Conversation With The APR

S2-E03: Is AI the Future of Recycling? A Conversation With The APR

Update: 2024-11-01
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On Episode 3 of Mastering Sustainability, we welcome Ruben Nance, Program Director for the Design Recognition Pathway for the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR). In this episode, Ruben guides us through the sea of acronyms found throughout recycling, talks about how AI is changing the industry, and imagines what the future of recycling could look like.

Ruben's Links:

Association of Plastic Recyclers Website
Connect with Ruben on Linkedin! 
APR’s Recycled Content Podcast

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S2-E03: Is AI the Future of Recycling? A Conversation With The APR

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