According to the EU Environment Agency, particulate matter causes more deaths than car accidents. Sources are traffic, industry, stoves and new materials such as PFAS. A KIT method investigates the biological effects under realistic conditions.

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Campus-Report interview with Dr. Peter Stemmermann about recycling waste concrete by the KIT pilot plant.

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For the ‘eternity chemical’ PFAS one can say:

‘Yes. Dr Hans-Joachim Gehrmann explains and discusses questions about the distribution, handling and degradation of these chemical substances with Dr Stefan Fuchs in an interview on Campus Report.’

Only in German available.

Markus Breig, KIT

In the Carbon Cycle Lab at KIT, the chemical recycling of plastic waste is among other things being investigated and transferred to a pilot scale. The aim is to integrate previosly unusuable waste back into the material cycle.