Factoid/2015/12/11
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"Biodegradable" Plastics Don't Biodegrade
- "...the report claims that a complete biodegradation of plastics occurs in conditions that are rarely met in marine environments. It also explains that the types of plastics most commonly used for general applications, such as PE and PP, are not biodegradable in the oceans." - excerpt from news report on Plastics in Packaging website.
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