Following a statement this week on the oxo-biodegradable plastics industry from European Bioplastics which Symphony consider is both ill-founded and unjust, the company has made the following response.
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European Bioplastics today published a position paper distancing itself from the so-called "oxo-biodegradable” industry. The paper sheds some light on the technology behind the so-called "oxo-biodegradable" industry, its failure to live up to international established and acknowledged standards that effectively substantiate claims on biodegradation and compostability, and the implications resulting from the different approaches.
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Degradable plastics distributors from around the world - many from countries with a big plastic waste problem, poured scorn on the UN’s call for a world-wide ban on "single-use" plastic bags.
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