BÒNN, February 8 (WNM/ Resources, Conservation & Recycling/Svenja Ronge) - Plastics made from crops such as maize or sugarcane instead of fossil fuels are generally considered sustainable. One reason is that plants bind CO2, which compensates for the carbon released into the atmosphere when plastics are disposed. However, there is a catch: With increasing demand for raw materials for bioplastic production, the areas under cultivation may not be sufficient. As a result, natural vegetation is often ...Den vollständigen Artikel lesen ...