Enzymes could make it cheaper to recycle waste polyester textiles and bottles than making them from petroleum

What do a T-shirt, a rug, and a soda bottle have in common? Many are made from polyethylene terephthalate (PET), a ubiquitous plastic that revolutionized the materials industry after it was patented in the 1940s.

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