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Creating a More Sustainable
Plastics Industry
Dr. Mike Biddle
Founder and President, MBA Polymers
Principal/Founder, Material Solutions
Material
Solutions
Delivering resource efficiency solutions
Material
Solutions
Are Plastics:
A. One of the most sustainable
materials on the plant?
B. A Plague on the Planet?
“Plastic Plague”
C. Both?
Multiple Choice Question
3	
  
Why	
  Should	
  We	
  Care?	
  
Material
Solutions
“I have one word for you”
“Plastics”
Material
Solutions
Plastics have Grown Faster
than most Materials
Material
Solutions
Plastics have Grown Faster
than most Materials
Material
Solutions
A Tale of Two Materials
Steel Recycling Rate
is Much Higher
0%	
  
25%	
  
50%	
  
75%	
  
100%	
  
Estimates from durable goods
Plastics are More Valuable
Plastics
SteelSteel
Plastics
Material
Solutions
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   8	
  8	
  
So why aren’t more plastics re-used?
1.	
  Plas8cs	
  just	
  started	
  coming	
  back	
  in	
  
large	
  and	
  organized	
  volumes	
  
2.	
  It’s	
  not	
  Easy	
  	
  
Material
Solutions
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   9	
  9	
  
WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment)
Recycling - Japan
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   10	
  10	
  
WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic
Equipment) Recycling - Japan
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   11	
  11	
  
Automobile Recycling - Germany
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   12	
  12	
  
Automobile and WEEE Recycling - Austria
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   13	
  13	
  
WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment)
Recycling – The Netherlands
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   14	
  14	
  
WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment)
Recycling – Germany
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   15	
  15	
  
WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment)
Recycling - France
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   16	
  16	
  
WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment)
Recycling - Spain
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   17	
  17	
  
WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic
Equipment) Recycling - Switzerland
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   18	
  18	
  
WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic
Equipment) Recycling – South Korea
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   19	
  19	
  
WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment)
Recycling - Taiwan
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   20	
  20	
  
Shredding to Liberate and Recover Metals
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   21	
  21	
  
Remaining material is called “shredder residue”
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   22	
  22	
  
Shredder residue from large appliances
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   23	
  23	
  
Shredder residue from automobiles
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   24	
  24	
  
Mixed Plastics from MRFS
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   25	
  
Density
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9 Copper
Steel
Aluminum
Brass
Titanium
Magnesium
Metals
Water 1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
PEPP
PSABS f-PP
nylonPET
PC/ABS
SAN PPO
POM
PUPSU
PVC
PPSPEI
PMMA
Plastics
Material
Solutions
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   26	
  26	
  26	
  
Material
Solutions“Low-Cost” Recycling
Photos from Basel
Action Network
(BAN), www.ban.org
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   27	
  27	
  
Photos from Basel
Action Network
(BAN), www.ban.org
27	
  
Material
Solutions“Low-Cost” Recycling
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   28	
  28	
  
Photos from Basel
Action Network
(BAN), www.ban.org
28	
  
Material
Solutions“Low-Cost” Recycling
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   29	
  
“Low-Cost” Recycling
Photos from Basel
Action Network
(BAN), www.ban.org
Material
Solutions
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   30	
  
Photos from Basel
Action Network
(BAN), www.ban.org
Material
Solutions“Low-Cost” Recycling
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   31	
  
Material
Solutions“Low-Cost” Recycling
Photos from Basel
Action Network (BAN),
www.ban.org
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   32	
  
Photos from Basel
Action Network
(BAN), www.ban.org
“Low-Cost” Recycling
Material
Solutions
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   33	
  
And Some Finds Its Way to Streams,
Rivers and Oceans
Photo:
Honolulu
Civil
Beat
Photo:
Discovery News
Photo: http://
genesis-
chiropractic.com
Photo: Getty
Images
Material
Solutions
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   34	
  
And Some Can End Up in the Food Chain
Photo:
www.plasticpollutioncoaliton.org
Photo: Vegalante
Image: Vegalante
Photo:
Chris
Jordan
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   35	
  
Interactions with animals not always positive Material
Solutions
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   36	
  
Chris
Jordan
Midway Film
Material
Solutions
MidwayFilm.com
The plight
of 10’s of
thousands
of nesting
Albatross
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   37	
  
Plastics are being ingested by many different species of fish
Material
Solutions
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   38	
  
Growing Efforts to Tie Plastics to Health Issues
Material
Solutions
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   39	
  
Photo: Ocean Recovery Alliance, Doug Woodring
Can’t we recover these plastics?
Material
Solutions
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   40	
  
Material
Solutions
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   41	
  
Material
Solutions
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   42	
  
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   43	
  
Material
Solutions
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   44	
  44	
  
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   45	
  45	
  
Most “Difficult” Plastic Streams
are sent to China for Recycling
Photos from Scrap
Magazine
Material
Solutions
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   46	
  46	
  
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   47	
  
Photo: Basel Action
Network
Often the recyclers in developing
countries are the source of the pollution
Photo: Scrap
Magazine
Material
Solutions
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   48	
  
Photo:
Vegalante
'Out to Sea – The Plastic Garbage
Project just opened in the Zurich
Museum of Design. Every 15 seconds
this amount of plastic garbage gets
released into the sea
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   49	
  
Photos: Basel Action
Network
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   50	
  50	
  
Procurement	
   Processing	
   Selling	
  
Traditional Plastics Business ModelSustainable Business Model
Plentiful and growing
supply!
Lower cost and not
tied to oil
Lower Capital Costs
80 to 90% LOWER
Energy
Saves 1-3 tons CO2/ton
plastic
Closing the Loop
More Flexible Plant Sustainable Products
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   51	
  51	
  
The first global plastics “recycling” company
MBA	
  is	
  not	
  only	
  the	
  technology	
  leader	
  –	
  but	
  the	
  first	
  global	
  plas0cs	
  recycling	
  
company	
  
CA, USA
First
production
Plant
	
  China	
  	
  
2006	
  
	
  	
  Austria	
  
2006	
  
	
  	
  	
  
UK	
  	
  
2010	
  
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   52	
  52	
  
MBA CHINA
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   53	
  53	
  
MBA UK
53	
  
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   54	
  54	
  
MBA AUSTRIA
54	
  
MBA	
  short	
  video	
  
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   55	
  55	
  
55	
  
Our	
  Technology,	
  Scale	
  and	
  Scope	
  Allows	
  Us	
  to	
  
Close	
  the	
  Loop	
  
U8lize	
  proprietary	
  
mechanical	
  	
  separa8on	
  
process	
  to	
  isolate	
  and	
  
purify	
  high-­‐value	
  
plas8cs	
  
Operate	
  in	
  geographic	
  
loca8ons	
  where	
  durable	
  
goods	
  are	
  recycled	
  in	
  
large	
  quan88es	
  
Procure	
  plas8cs-­‐rich	
  shredder	
  
residue	
  from	
  recycling	
  partners	
  
Provide	
  customers	
  with	
  unique	
  
global	
  offering	
  of	
  PCR	
  plas8cs	
  
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   56	
  56	
  56	
  
Does	
  Anyone	
  Care?	
  
Material
Solutions
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   57	
  
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   58	
  
"42% of plastic is recycled and 58% of
plastic not in contact with food is recycled"
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   59	
  
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   60	
  
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   61	
  61	
  
Green	
  Procurement	
  Becomes	
  Real	
  
Blue	
  Angel	
  (Germany)	
  
Ecomark	
  (Japan)	
  
Nordic	
  Swan	
  
TCO	
  Development	
  
(Sweden)	
  
Terrachoice	
  
(Canada)	
  
TED
(EU Computer Mfgrs Assoc)
Ecoflower	
  (EU)	
  
Material
Solutions
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   62	
  62	
  
Leading	
  Organiza8ons	
  Like	
  the	
  WEF	
  Understand	
  
the	
  Importance	
  of	
  Resource	
  Recovery	
  
62	
  
Finally, someone invented a way to clean up the e-
waste left over when all that technology goes out
of date in the next minute and a half.
MBA Polymers, Inc.
Michael Biddle
E-Waste Meets
Its Re-Maker
By LAURAA. LOCKE/SAN FRANCISCO
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   63	
  
id
eainnova
tionprogress
ion
The Technical Plastics Recycling Pioneer
President and Founder, MBA Polymers
63	
  
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   64	
  64	
  
Intel	
  Tech	
  Laureate	
  for	
  2006	
  
Dr.	
  Craig	
  BarreW,	
  Intel	
  Chairman,	
  presents	
  the	
  award	
  and	
  grills	
  Dr.	
  Biddle	
  over	
  dinner	
  all	
  night	
  about	
  MBA‘s	
  
technology.	
  	
  Bill	
  Gates	
  also	
  gets	
  the	
  Humanitarian	
  Award	
  the	
  same	
  night.	
  
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   65	
  65	
  65	
  
Thomas	
  Alva	
  Edison	
  Award	
  for	
  Innova8on,	
  2002	
  
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   66	
  66	
  
One	
  of	
  the	
  World‘s	
  Top	
  100	
  Global	
  CleanTech	
  Companies	
  
Selected as one of the top 100 CleanTech companies
in the World in both 2009 and 2010
66	
  
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   67	
  
MBA
Polymers
Named
GoingGreen
Silicon
Valley Global
200
Company of
the Year
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   68	
  
Winner: Materials & Resources 2013
& Grand Prize Winner
Reuters: “If the Nobel society had an award for sustainability, it
would resemble the Katerva awards, a new international prize
for the most promising ideas and efforts to advance the planet
toward sustainability.”
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   69	
  
The	
  2012	
  Göteborg	
  Award	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  
"The	
  Nobel	
  Prize	
  in	
  Environment"	
  
“EXTRAORDINARY DRIVES TO CLOSE THE LOOP
GIVE BIDDLE AND SÖDERBERG THE
GOTHENBURG AWARD”
20092010
2011
20022007
July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   70	
  
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July	
  2012	
   	
   	
  confiden0al	
   71	
  
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invention, then the state of the
environment should be driving innovation
around the world. And indeed it is.
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  • 1. Creating a More Sustainable Plastics Industry Dr. Mike Biddle Founder and President, MBA Polymers Principal/Founder, Material Solutions Material Solutions Delivering resource efficiency solutions
  • 2. Material Solutions Are Plastics: A. One of the most sustainable materials on the plant? B. A Plague on the Planet? “Plastic Plague” C. Both? Multiple Choice Question
  • 3. 3   Why  Should  We  Care?   Material Solutions
  • 4. “I have one word for you” “Plastics” Material Solutions
  • 5. Plastics have Grown Faster than most Materials Material Solutions
  • 6. Plastics have Grown Faster than most Materials Material Solutions
  • 7. A Tale of Two Materials Steel Recycling Rate is Much Higher 0%   25%   50%   75%   100%   Estimates from durable goods Plastics are More Valuable Plastics SteelSteel Plastics Material Solutions
  • 8. July  2012      confiden0al   8  8   So why aren’t more plastics re-used? 1.  Plas8cs  just  started  coming  back  in   large  and  organized  volumes   2.  It’s  not  Easy     Material Solutions
  • 9. July  2012      confiden0al   9  9   WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Recycling - Japan
  • 10. July  2012      confiden0al   10  10   WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Recycling - Japan
  • 11. July  2012      confiden0al   11  11   Automobile Recycling - Germany
  • 12. July  2012      confiden0al   12  12   Automobile and WEEE Recycling - Austria
  • 13. July  2012      confiden0al   13  13   WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Recycling – The Netherlands
  • 14. July  2012      confiden0al   14  14   WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Recycling – Germany
  • 15. July  2012      confiden0al   15  15   WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Recycling - France
  • 16. July  2012      confiden0al   16  16   WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Recycling - Spain
  • 17. July  2012      confiden0al   17  17   WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Recycling - Switzerland
  • 18. July  2012      confiden0al   18  18   WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Recycling – South Korea
  • 19. July  2012      confiden0al   19  19   WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Recycling - Taiwan
  • 20. July  2012      confiden0al   20  20   Shredding to Liberate and Recover Metals
  • 21. July  2012      confiden0al   21  21   Remaining material is called “shredder residue”
  • 22. July  2012      confiden0al   22  22   Shredder residue from large appliances
  • 23. July  2012      confiden0al   23  23   Shredder residue from automobiles
  • 24. July  2012      confiden0al   24  24   Mixed Plastics from MRFS
  • 25. July  2012      confiden0al   25   Density 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Copper Steel Aluminum Brass Titanium Magnesium Metals Water 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 PEPP PSABS f-PP nylonPET PC/ABS SAN PPO POM PUPSU PVC PPSPEI PMMA Plastics Material Solutions
  • 26. July  2012      confiden0al   26  26  26   Material Solutions“Low-Cost” Recycling Photos from Basel Action Network (BAN), www.ban.org
  • 27. July  2012      confiden0al   27  27   Photos from Basel Action Network (BAN), www.ban.org 27   Material Solutions“Low-Cost” Recycling
  • 28. July  2012      confiden0al   28  28   Photos from Basel Action Network (BAN), www.ban.org 28   Material Solutions“Low-Cost” Recycling
  • 29. July  2012      confiden0al   29   “Low-Cost” Recycling Photos from Basel Action Network (BAN), www.ban.org Material Solutions
  • 30. July  2012      confiden0al   30   Photos from Basel Action Network (BAN), www.ban.org Material Solutions“Low-Cost” Recycling
  • 31. July  2012      confiden0al   31   Material Solutions“Low-Cost” Recycling Photos from Basel Action Network (BAN), www.ban.org
  • 32. July  2012      confiden0al   32   Photos from Basel Action Network (BAN), www.ban.org “Low-Cost” Recycling Material Solutions
  • 33. July  2012      confiden0al   33   And Some Finds Its Way to Streams, Rivers and Oceans Photo: Honolulu Civil Beat Photo: Discovery News Photo: http:// genesis- chiropractic.com Photo: Getty Images Material Solutions
  • 34. July  2012      confiden0al   34   And Some Can End Up in the Food Chain Photo: www.plasticpollutioncoaliton.org Photo: Vegalante Image: Vegalante Photo: Chris Jordan
  • 35. July  2012      confiden0al   35   Interactions with animals not always positive Material Solutions
  • 36. July  2012      confiden0al   36   Chris Jordan Midway Film Material Solutions MidwayFilm.com The plight of 10’s of thousands of nesting Albatross
  • 37. July  2012      confiden0al   37   Plastics are being ingested by many different species of fish Material Solutions
  • 38. July  2012      confiden0al   38   Growing Efforts to Tie Plastics to Health Issues Material Solutions
  • 39. July  2012      confiden0al   39   Photo: Ocean Recovery Alliance, Doug Woodring Can’t we recover these plastics? Material Solutions
  • 40. July  2012      confiden0al   40   Material Solutions
  • 41. July  2012      confiden0al   41   Material Solutions
  • 42. July  2012      confiden0al   42  
  • 43. July  2012      confiden0al   43   Material Solutions
  • 44. July  2012      confiden0al   44  44  
  • 45. July  2012      confiden0al   45  45   Most “Difficult” Plastic Streams are sent to China for Recycling Photos from Scrap Magazine Material Solutions
  • 46. July  2012      confiden0al   46  46  
  • 47. July  2012      confiden0al   47   Photo: Basel Action Network Often the recyclers in developing countries are the source of the pollution Photo: Scrap Magazine Material Solutions
  • 48. July  2012      confiden0al   48   Photo: Vegalante 'Out to Sea – The Plastic Garbage Project just opened in the Zurich Museum of Design. Every 15 seconds this amount of plastic garbage gets released into the sea
  • 49. July  2012      confiden0al   49   Photos: Basel Action Network
  • 50. July  2012      confiden0al   50  50   Procurement   Processing   Selling   Traditional Plastics Business ModelSustainable Business Model Plentiful and growing supply! Lower cost and not tied to oil Lower Capital Costs 80 to 90% LOWER Energy Saves 1-3 tons CO2/ton plastic Closing the Loop More Flexible Plant Sustainable Products
  • 51. July  2012      confiden0al   51  51   The first global plastics “recycling” company MBA  is  not  only  the  technology  leader  –  but  the  first  global  plas0cs  recycling   company   CA, USA First production Plant  China     2006      Austria   2006         UK     2010  
  • 52. July  2012      confiden0al   52  52   MBA CHINA
  • 53. July  2012      confiden0al   53  53   MBA UK 53  
  • 54. July  2012      confiden0al   54  54   MBA AUSTRIA 54   MBA  short  video  
  • 55. July  2012      confiden0al   55  55   55   Our  Technology,  Scale  and  Scope  Allows  Us  to   Close  the  Loop   U8lize  proprietary   mechanical    separa8on   process  to  isolate  and   purify  high-­‐value   plas8cs   Operate  in  geographic   loca8ons  where  durable   goods  are  recycled  in   large  quan88es   Procure  plas8cs-­‐rich  shredder   residue  from  recycling  partners   Provide  customers  with  unique   global  offering  of  PCR  plas8cs  
  • 56. July  2012      confiden0al   56  56  56   Does  Anyone  Care?   Material Solutions
  • 57. July  2012      confiden0al   57  
  • 58. July  2012      confiden0al   58   "42% of plastic is recycled and 58% of plastic not in contact with food is recycled"
  • 59. July  2012      confiden0al   59  
  • 60. July  2012      confiden0al   60  
  • 61. July  2012      confiden0al   61  61   Green  Procurement  Becomes  Real   Blue  Angel  (Germany)   Ecomark  (Japan)   Nordic  Swan   TCO  Development   (Sweden)   Terrachoice   (Canada)   TED (EU Computer Mfgrs Assoc) Ecoflower  (EU)   Material Solutions
  • 62. July  2012      confiden0al   62  62   Leading  Organiza8ons  Like  the  WEF  Understand   the  Importance  of  Resource  Recovery   62   Finally, someone invented a way to clean up the e- waste left over when all that technology goes out of date in the next minute and a half. MBA Polymers, Inc. Michael Biddle E-Waste Meets Its Re-Maker By LAURAA. LOCKE/SAN FRANCISCO
  • 63. July  2012      confiden0al   63   id eainnova tionprogress ion The Technical Plastics Recycling Pioneer President and Founder, MBA Polymers 63  
  • 64. July  2012      confiden0al   64  64   Intel  Tech  Laureate  for  2006   Dr.  Craig  BarreW,  Intel  Chairman,  presents  the  award  and  grills  Dr.  Biddle  over  dinner  all  night  about  MBA‘s   technology.    Bill  Gates  also  gets  the  Humanitarian  Award  the  same  night.  
  • 65. July  2012      confiden0al   65  65  65   Thomas  Alva  Edison  Award  for  Innova8on,  2002  
  • 66. July  2012      confiden0al   66  66   One  of  the  World‘s  Top  100  Global  CleanTech  Companies   Selected as one of the top 100 CleanTech companies in the World in both 2009 and 2010 66  
  • 67. July  2012      confiden0al   67   MBA Polymers Named GoingGreen Silicon Valley Global 200 Company of the Year
  • 68. July  2012      confiden0al   68   Winner: Materials & Resources 2013 & Grand Prize Winner Reuters: “If the Nobel society had an award for sustainability, it would resemble the Katerva awards, a new international prize for the most promising ideas and efforts to advance the planet toward sustainability.”
  • 69. July  2012      confiden0al   69   The  2012  Göteborg  Award                                                           "The  Nobel  Prize  in  Environment"   “EXTRAORDINARY DRIVES TO CLOSE THE LOOP GIVE BIDDLE AND SÖDERBERG THE GOTHENBURG AWARD” 20092010 2011 20022007
  • 70. July  2012      confiden0al   70   Over 800,000 unique views Over 1,000 comments, questions, etc. •  Thank you for doing this! •  What can we do to help? •  When can we have one in our country? Citizens all around the planet really care!
  • 71. July  2012      confiden0al   71   If necessity is the mother of invention, then the state of the environment should be driving innovation around the world. And indeed it is. Executive produced by SHFT co-founders Peter Glatzer and Adrian Grenier and sponsored by Ford Motor Company. Learn more about the people who are leading the world toward a more sustainable future -- and inspiring everyone they touch along the way. The Big SHFT: 10 Innovators Changing Our World Material Solutions