Sustainable Packaging Coalition

Written on 22nd February 2016. Posted in Archived.

Sustainable Packaging Coalition, which “takes a material-neutral, life cycle-oriented approach to packaging sustainability with a goal of enabling and encouraging a more sustainable economy for all materials,” has found in its studies—and concluded—that the use of “biodegradability additives for conventional petroleum-based plastics . . . do not offer any sustainability advantage and may actually result in more environmental harm. These additives should not be used,” says SPC.

An interesting article by Clare Goldsberry, published: December 30th, 2015

Please click on link to read the full article

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