A proposed market, method and product for converting traditional PET recycling plants into facilities that break down PET into its useful monomers, ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid. The product is a buffered solution containing two engineered hydrolases, PETase and MHETase, derived from the organism Ideonella sakaiensis.

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• Steve Farias

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