Disposed PPE could be transformed into biofuel, says Indian researchers Kumar Jeetendra | August 4, 2020 Indian scientists have suggested a method to convert the plastic used in personal protective equipment (PPE) into renewable liquid fuels, an advance that could help mitigate the problem of dumped PPE, now being disposed of unprecedented levels because of this COVID-19 pandemic. According to the study, published in the journal Biofuels, billions of items of …