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Atlas Building Composites, an MIT spinout, is tackling two global challenges by transforming plastic waste into durable building materials using an AI-powered robotic manufacturing platform. This innovative approach not only addresses the plastic pollution crisis but also offers a sustainable alternative to traditional construction materials like wood and concrete. By employing waterless recycling and large-scale 3D printing, Atlas can produce structural components efficiently and locally, reducing the carbon footprint and supporting local economies. The company's technology has already been used in projects like a bridge for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, showcasing its practical application and potential for global impact.