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  2. Biodegradable plastic - Wikipedia

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    Polybutylene succinate is a thermoplastic polymer resin that has properties comparable to propylene. It is used in packaging films for food and cosmetics. In the agricultural field, PBS is used as a biodegradable mulching film [30] PBS can be degraded by Amycolatopsis sp. HT-6 and Penicillium sp. strain 14-3.

  3. Bioplastic - Wikipedia

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    Bioplastic panels, made from blends of natural fibers and biopolymers, provide an eco-friendly option for wall cladding and partitioning. These materials are lightweight, durable, and can be designed to mimic traditional materials like wood or stone. Formwork Bioplastics are increasingly used in formwork for concrete casting.

  4. List of synthetic polymers - Wikipedia

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    List of some addition polymers and their uses Polymer Abbreviation Properties Uses Low-density polyethylene: LDPE: Chemically inert, flexible, insulator: Squeeze bottles, toys, flexible pipes, insulation cover (electric wires), six-pack rings, etc. High-density polyethylene: HDPE: Inert, thermally stable, tough and high tensile strength

  5. Cellulose - Wikipedia

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    Cellulose occurs naturally in some foods and is an additive in manufactured foods, contributing an indigestible component used for texture and bulk, potentially aiding in defecation. [71] Building material: Hydroxyl bonding of cellulose in water produces a sprayable, moldable material as an alternative to the use of plastics and resins.

  6. 10 Affordable, Eco-Friendly Alternatives to Disposable Products

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  7. Biocomposite - Wikipedia

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    Interior carpeting of a car's door made by a biocomposite of hemp fibres and polyethylene. A biocomposite is a composite material formed by a matrix and a reinforcement of natural fibers. Environmental concern and cost of synthetic fibres have led the foundation of using natural fibre as reinforcement in polymeric composites.

  8. ‘Blueprint Planet’ by Huffington Post

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    Regularly inspect supply chains to ensure that they're eco-friendly at every step. Eliminate electronic waste by building products that last longer , and that can be upgraded and then recycled. Use third parties, such as nonprofits and state governments, to ensure that companies are adhering to higher environmental standards .

  9. 6 Eco-Friendly Alternatives to Laundry and Dishwasher Pods

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    Detergent pods can make doing laundry or running the dishwasher slightly more convenient. The pre-portioned packets make it easy to toss a pod in, hit 'start,' and cross the chore off your to-do list.