To lessen its environmental impact, gum is being recycled and used to fashion sneakers. Photo: AFP
Chewing gum is the world's second most common form of litter after cigarette butts.
And with the global market for gum expected to grow to almost US$39 billion (RM162 billion) by 2027, people are already coming up with original ways of dealing with its waste, starting with making everyday products from recycled gum.
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