Will the new plastics economy be a good circular economy? We take a closer look at how the conventional plastics economy’s effects have produced the need for a waste-free design. Are bioplastics truly the answer to plastic pollution? When examining the economic impact of bioplastics or bioplastics’ economic importance, it’s important […]
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There are many types of bioplastics globally, but no other bioplastic stands out more than PLA, which is constantly used for 3D printing around the world. Find out more about this thermoplastic made of corn. Is Polylactic Acid a Bioplastic? Is PLA a bioplastic? Polylactic acid or PLA is a
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Biodegradable polymers are the stuff of legend because they are supposed to answer the world’s plastic problem. But what happens when it reaches a landfill instead of an industrial composting facility? Let’s find out. With a looming plastic crisis on our hands, the world is turning to biodegradable plastics, especially
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Biodegradable and non-biodegradable materials surround us. What makes a material truly biodegradable? Find out in our Plastic Blog today. Biodegradable and non-biodegradable are two terms that are passed around frequently when people are talking about plastic products and waste. However, not everyone fully comprehends what these terms mean and how they
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Bioplastics are enigmatic in different industries because they possess characteristics that are so similar to regular plastics, but they aren’t. The feedstock used to create bioplastic cannot be any more different from the conventional plastic feedstock. Learn more about these in today’s blog. Bioplastics are subjected to a wide variety
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