Plastic Made From Seafood Waste By Lucy Hughes
8 Million Tons Of Plastic Enters Our Oceans Every Year
5.25 Trillion Pieces Of Plastic Waste Is Estimated To Be Present In The Ocean Currently
70% Of Debris Sink
Into The Oceans Eco System, 15% Float And 15% Was Up On Our Beaches
Lucy Hughes Noticed The Trash In Oceans And Their Environmental
Impact At A Young Age
It Was An Eye
Opener For Her
Lucy Hughes Is An
Entrepreneur And AProduct Designer
MarinaTex Was Created By Her As A Final Year Project At The University Of Sensex
Marina Tex Is A Form Of Plastic Made From
Seafood Waste
Lucy Visited A Fish
Processing Plant And Wholesaler In Newhaven
She Identified Various Types
Of Wastes Generated By Production Of Seafood
Traditionally Offal, Blood,
Crustacean & Shellfish Exoskeleton And Fish Skin & Scales Are All Disposed
Due To The Flexibility And Strength Enabling Proteins
Hughes Found Immense Potential In Them
It Took Over 100 Different Experiments For Lucy To Refine
The Composition And Process To From MarinaTex
Marina Tex Is One Of A
Kind Material That Can Put The Waste From Seafood Industry To Good Use
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