Carbon Footprint of Various Types of Bioplastic & Conventional Polymer
There’s a lot of optimism around bioplastics today, and for good reason. Studies show that using bioplastics can cut greenhouse gas emissions by up to 25% compared to fossil-based plastics. It sounds like a simple
A Compilation of Commonly Asked Questions related to Bioplastic, PBAT, PLA, PHA, PVA
Bioplastic is a broad term for a family of plastic materials. To be called a bioplastic, it has to meet one or both of the following criteria: Crucially, bio-based does not always mean biodegradable. Here
The Need For A Bioplastic Policy in India
I bumped into a surprising analysis last week. India has banned many categories of single-use plastic items in 2022. But it currently imports more than 80% of its bioplastic raw material requirements. That’s a huge
Single-Use Plastic Ban in USA: 2026 Update
Nearly every American uses single-use plastics daily without a second thought. From the morning coffee run to one’s snack before heading home, disposable plastic is there close by, and soon enough it goes into the
