Klima und Umwelt, Innovation
Innovative feedstocks for bioplastics production – risks and opportunities
10.02.2021 | HWWI Update Special edition 2021 | von Claudia Wellenreuther, André Wolf
Every year, more than 400 million tons of plastic are produced worldwide, and the trend is rising. Global plastic consumption has almost doubled in the last 20 years. By far the largest proportion of plastic products are short-lived packaging products that are usually disposed of after a single use.