Press Release – Science Media Centre A leading journal looks at how bioplastics have previously been greenwashed and how they could help solve the global plastics dilemma. One article in the plastics-focused special issue of Science reviews how early bio-based plastics were neither clean …
A leading journal looks at how bioplastics have previously been greenwashed – and how they could help solve the global plastics dilemma.
Science reviews how early bio-based plastics were neither clean nor green, while other papers look at where bioplastics fit in the circular economy of the future.
The SMC asked experts to comment on bioplastics.
Dr Karyne Rogers, Environmental Scientist – Isotope Biogeochemistry, GNS Science, comments: