Article 53HXK The end of plastic? New plant-based bottles will degrade in a year

The end of plastic? New plant-based bottles will degrade in a year

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Jillian Ambrose
from Environment | The Guardian on (#53HXK)

Carlsberg and Coca-Cola back pioneering project to make all-plant' drinks bottles

Beer and soft drinks could soon be sipped from all-plant" bottles under new plans to turn sustainably grown crops into plastic in partnership with major beverage makers.

A biochemicals company in the Netherlands hopes to kickstart investment in a pioneering project that hopes to make plastics from plant sugars rather than fossil fuels.

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