Environmental performance of olive stone–plastic waste activated carbon composites

Key Points

• The research aims to explore how agricultural residues and plastic waste can be transformed into functional materials for water treatment.
• Examined the properties of activated carbon composites made from olive stones and plastic waste.
• Evaluated the performance of these materials in water treatment applications.
• Assessed the environmental impact of using these composites compared to conventional materials.
• The composites showed improved performance in water treatment compared to traditional materials.
• Using agricultural residues and plastic waste reduced environmental impact, promoting sustainability.