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Biodegradable Bioplastics: Decarbonizing a “Throw-Away Economy” Built on Cheap and Durable Plastics | Cleantech Group

Global Infrastructure that Relies on Plastics The global utilization of plastics in our everyday lives has made it seemingly impossible to imagine life without it....

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Transforming flies into degradable plastics | Envirotec

A project that uses insects as a source of chemicals to make plastics that can biodegrade later is being presented at the American...

Imaging shows how solar-powered microbes turn CO2 into bioplastic

Jul 28, 2023 (Nanowerk News) When considering ways to sustainably generate environmentally friendly products, bacteria might not immediately spring to mind. However, in recent years...

New biodegradable plastics are compostable in your backyard

Jul 10, 2023 (Nanowerk News) We use plastics in almost every aspect of our lives. These materials are cheap to make and incredibly stable....

Circular credit cards: Mastercard, HSBC and TerraCycle launch recycling program | Greenbiz

Payment card provider Mastercard has joined forces with banking giant HSBC and recycling specialist TerraCycle to launch a credit card recycling initiative across select...

As Microplastics and Nano-Plastics Enter the Human Waste Stream, Concern Grows for the Effects and Impact of the Unintentionally Consumed Tiny Particles. What to...

Plastics, widely used in various aspects of our lives, have become pervasive materials that end up in the waste stream after use. Over...

The roots of a sustainable future: integrating trees into a circular economy

A circular economy aims to keep resources in use for as long as possible, minimising waste and maximising resource efficiency. Trees are a key...

Episode 353: Blue states and ESG, Amazon’s bioplastics bet

This week's run time is 33:28.ON OUR MINDS (3:55) Co-hosts Heather Clancy, editorial director, and Jesse Klein, senior editor, discuss the opportunity for blue states...

The Global Market for Bio- and CO2- based Plastics and Polymers

Published February 2023 | 782 pages, 239 figures, 150 tables | Download table of contents Bio-based polymers are sustainable polymers synthesized from renewable resources...

Cannabis Sativa, Cannabis Indica, and Cannabis Ruderalis explained

Cannabis is an ancient plant with a long and complex history. It has been used for thousands of years by many different cultures for...

The Global Market for Renewable Materials (Bio-based, CO2-based and Recycled)

Published January 2023 | 1,775 pages, 473 figures, 323 tables | Download table of contents Bio-based, CO2-based and recycled materials are the only viable...

From Plants to Plastics and Carbon Credits

Plastic pollution has become one of the most pressing environmental concerns but scientists discovered a new alternative – PET-like recyclable plastics made from plants.A...

What Is The Difference Between Hemp And Cannabis?

Hemp and cannabis are two totally different plants, right? Yes and no. Technically, hemp and cannabis are actually the two different species, from the...

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