Bio-plastics in the context of competing demands on agricultural land in 2050

Recent trends in the bio-plastics industry indicate a rapid shift towards the use of bio-derived conventional plastics such as polyethylene (bio-PE). Whereas historically a significant driver for bio-plastics development has been their biodegradability, the adoption of plastics such as bio-PE is dri...

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Main Authors: James Colwill, E.I. Wright, Shahin Rahimifard, Allen J. Clegg
Format: Default Article
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Mechanical engineering not elsewhere classified
Bio-plastics
Land use
Biomass materials
Sustainable materials
Managing use and consumption
Mechanical Engineering not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/13300
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