we dive into a story that sounds like science fiction but is very real: scientists are using genetically modified E. coli bacteria to convert plastic waste into paracetamol (acetaminophen). Yep your headache might one day be cured by yesterday’s packaging.
We’ll break down:
What it could mean for the future of packaging waste
Whether this is just a PR stunt or a real step toward circularity
Plus, we cover the latest packaging news, from regulatory shakeups to design trends you need to know. Whether you're an engineer, designer, or supply chain manager, this episode will give you a new lens on what packaging waste could become.
Can science actually detox the plastic problem or is it just putting a Band-Aid on a landfill?