K. Ahmed Khan

K. Ahmed Khan is an Indian scientist and businessman who made success in using plastic for road construction.[1] He is a proprietor of KK Plastic Waste Management.[2] Mixing plastic with asphalt, Mr. Khan forms a compound called polymerized bitumen. Mr. Khan believes that it is impractical to think of a world without plastic, and according to him recycling plastic is a better option than banning it.[3]

References

  1. "Moving plastic from garbage to roads". Daily News & Analysis. 8 June 2010. Retrieved 29 April 2011.
  2. "Plastic waste to be used for asphalting roads". The Hindu. 21 September 2005. Retrieved 29 April 2011.
  3. Khullar, Mridu (13 November 2009). "Plastic Roads Offer Greener Way to Travel in India". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
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