Billions pour into bioplastics as markets begin ramping up

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Billions pour into bioplastics as markets begin ramping up

Billions of dollars in investments are pouring into companies changing the recipe for plastic

2 years ago·United States

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Billions pour into bioplastics as markets begin ramping up

MARK GILLISPIE Associated PressCLEVELAND (AP) — In a world increasingly troubled by the persistent harm that plastic — manufactured in petrochemical plants — has had on the environment, companies are investing billions of dollars to ramp up production of plastics made from natural, renewable materials that can be safely composted or can biodegrade under the right conditions.Bioplastics have long been used in medical applications. The stitches yo…

2 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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Billions pour into bioplastics as markets begin ramping up

MARK GILLISPIE Associated PressCLEVELAND (AP) — In a world increasingly troubled by the persistent harm that plastic — manufactured in petrochemical plants — has had on the environment, companies are investing billions of dollars to ramp up production of plastics made from natural, renewable materials that can be safely composted or can biodegrade under the right conditions.Bioplastics have long been used in medical applications. The stitches yo…

2 years ago·Panama City, United States

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Billions pour into bioplastics as markets begin ramping up

CLEVELAND (AP) — In a world increasingly troubled by the persistent harm that plastic — manufactured in petrochemical plants — has had on the environment, companies are investing billions of dollar…

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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Winnipeg Free Press

Billions pour into bioplastics as markets begin ramping up

CLEVELAND (AP) — In a world increasingly troubled by the persistent harm that plastic — manufactured in petrochemical plants — has had on the environment, companies are investing billions of dollars to ramp up production of plastics made from natural, renewable materials that can be safely composted or can biodegrade under the right conditions. Bioplastics […]

2 years ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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