<description>Substituting fossil-based plastics with compostable ones could help address plastic pollution. But not all bioplastics are eco-friendly or biodegradable. A startup from the UK says seaweed is the answer.</description>

On The Green Fence

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Why don't we use more bioplastics?

JUL 14, 202335 MIN
On The Green Fence

Why don't we use more bioplastics?

JUL 14, 202335 MIN

Description

Substituting fossil-based plastics with compostable ones could help address plastic pollution. But not all bioplastics are eco-friendly or biodegradable. A startup from the UK says seaweed is the answer.