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# What is Plastiks

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**Plastiks**, powered by Nozama, is a **marketplace** with a mission to revolutionize two multi-billion dollar industries: **Recycling and NFTs**. Where recyclers, artists, and single-use-packaging companies come together to make the world cleaner.

The Plastik token will unlock features on the platform that is bringing a **new utility** to NFTs: **Proof of Plastic Recovery**.

**Recyclers** and **artists** can **mint** and **sell** **NFTs** on the marketplace, **backed by** recycler’s collection **data** as “recovery guarantees” to single-use packaging (SUP) companies that wish to demonstrate their **commitment to the environment**.

Plastiks **increases traceability** of SUP while creating an **additional stream of revenue** for recyclers. Additionally, in purchasing SUP recovery guarantees on the marketplace, corporations will be able to **comply** **with** recently imposed EU SUP tracking **regulation**. &#x20;