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Carbon dioxide is utilized as a primary raw material by Newlight Technologies to manufacture biodegradable plastics, as established in [1] and [2]. The production volume of these plastics is directly linked to the amount of carbon dioxide captured, creating a core economic relationship between the two concepts as described in [3].
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claimNewlight Technologies captures carbon dioxide from other firms’ chimneys to use as a raw material for the production of biodegradable plastic.
claimNewlight Technologies' business model creates a positive correlation between the amount of carbon dioxide captured, the volume of biodegradable plastic produced, and the firm's economic performance.
claimNewlight Technologies generates revenue by using carbon dioxide as a raw material, effectively getting paid to take the waste gas, while also generating revenue from the sale of the resulting biodegradable plastic.