
Tag: Bioplastics Problems


New Study Finds Bio-Based Plastic And Plastic-Blend Textiles Do Not Biodegrade In The Ocean

The Steep Cost of Bio-Based Plastics

University of Costa Rica Published Study on the Hidden Reality of Bioplastics

Tesco Accused of Greenwashing over Biodegradable PLA Teabags

Bioplastics: Known Effects and Potential Consequences to Marine and Estuarine Ecosystem

Logjam for Biodegradable Plastic in India

Victoria Bans Compostable Plastics and Bioplastics

France Info Says Compostable Packaging Are Dangerous for your Health

Compostable Bags Have Twice the Global Warming Impact of Traditional Plastic writes the Daily Mail

SciTechDaily on Compostable Plastics

UK Environmental Campaigner Makes Revelation Regarding Compostable Plastics

Inverse Covers Biobased Plastics

The Hidden Drawbacks of Bio-based Plastics

Anti Bioplastic Campaign in the UK

ANSES Recommends a Ban on Home Compostable Plastics

UK Minister Says No to Compostable Plastics

BBIA Response to UCL Study Regarding Compostables Breakdown Rates

Compostable Packaging in Canada Ends up in Landfill Says CBC

Biodegradable Microplastics in Soils Cause Carbon Dioxide Emissions to Rise

Compostable Plastics Aren’t Working Says CNN

SUP Compostable Alternatives Fiasco in Australia

Feedback on Using PLA in Australian City

Why Biodegradable Packaging Might Not be Biodegradable

Metafact Reviews Bioplastics

Gizmodo Covers Bioplastics

Independent Testing of PLA, PBAT and BDP Residues in Compost

Debunking Bioplastics

Comostable Plastic Cups in Halifax Canada

Australia & New Zealand Biodegradable & Compostable Packaging Politics & Legislation Reports & Studies
New Zealand Recommends Cautious Approach for Compostable Packaging (FREE)

APR Statement on Degradable Additives (FREE)

Bioplastics Could Cause Harm Says Hong Kong NGO

First Study to Find Micro Biopolymers and Micro Bioplastics in Fish

China Puts a Hold on Bioplastics

State of the Union and Changing Perceptions on Plastics (FREE)

US Class Action Against Compostable Products with PFAS

Ventura County Public Works Agency on Bioplastic Bags

LA Times Says Avoid Compostable Plastics

PEF Not So Sustainable Says NGO

Vermont to Stop Accepting Compostable Foodware

Too Much PBSA is Bad for Soil Microbial Ecosystem

Green Matters Cover Compostable Plastics

US Industrial Composters on Compostable Plastic

Plastic Dog Waste Bags Greenwashing Settlement

Forbes Article on PVA

Podcast on PVA Problems

PVA is Toxic Bioplastic Says Study

Compostable Plastics Are Not a Solution Says US Newspaper

South Korean Biodegradable Plastic Problem

California Sues Retailer for Biodegradable, Degradable and Decomposable Plastics

Biodegradable Plastics Won’t Save the Beauty Industry

Waitrose Removes PLA Packaging

British Columbia District Says No to Compostable Plastics

NZ City Blocks Compostable Plastic Packaging

North Lincoln Excludes Compostable Plastics from Composting

Bioplastics Considered Greenwashing on Mashable

GreenBiz Says PHA Bottle is BS

Bioplastic Tableware Harms Marine Animals

NGOs Send Anti Bioplastic Letter to EU Commission

Renewables and Human Right Problems

New York Times is No Fan of Compostable Packaging

Bioplastics Toxicity

Bioplastics is Greenwashing

UK City Council Says Bioplastics Are a Problem

Chinese Prove Plant Absorb Nanoplastic

EU Not In Favour of Compostable Plastics

Dont Put Bioplastics in the Recycling Bin

Compostable is not Always a Green Panacea

Canada Starts Banning Compostable Plastics

Danish Judge Condemns Calling PLA Biodegradable

Elle Canada Not in Favour of PLA

Side Effects of Bioplastic Policies

European Bioplastics Raises Concerns over EASAC Report

The Problems with PLA

Exposing the Compostable Plastic Myth in Canada
Holland Bioplastics Did Not Join the NL Circular Economy Initiative

Compostable Packaging Confusing for Canadian Waste Management

NL Composting Industry Does Not Want Compostable Plastics

Documentary That Killed Compostable Plastics in the Netherlands
