An estimated 99% of all plastic is made from fossil fuels such as oil and gas. The remaining 1% is made from natural raw materials such as corn, cane sugar, or potatoes. These bio-based plastics, or bioplastics, are used for bags, food packaging, disposable cups, etc. Even though they may eventually
READ MOREBioplastic simply refers to plastic made from plant or other biological material instead of petroleum. It is also often called bio-based plastic.It can either be made by extracting sugar from plants like corn and sugarcane to convert into polylactic acids (PLAs).PLA plastic is commonly used in food
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