Biodegradable and Compostable Plastics: A Critical Perspective on the Dawn of their Global Adoption

Abstract The global adoption of biodegradable and compostable plastics obtained from biomass‐derived monomers, we argue in this account, is now close to the inflection point. The first industrially significant impact will affect the packaging segment of the global chemical industry. In this process,...

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Main Authors: Dr. Rosaria Ciriminna, Dr. Mario Pagliaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley-VCH 2020-01-01
Series:ChemistryOpen
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/open.201900272