Biodegradable Plastics

Biodegradable plastics

• Biodegradable plastics made with plant-based materials have been available for many years.

Biodegradable plastics

• Their high cost has meant they have never replaced traditional non-degradable plastics in the mass market.

Biodegradable Materials

• Biodegradable Materials

• These are biodegradable materials, which means they will break down in time and become part of the earth without harming it at all.

• In fact, these materials can help fertilize the soil and nourish plants.

• Banana peels, apple cores and other things that originally came from the earth are biodegradable.

• These items are not recycled.

Plastic waste

• Plastic waste causes untold damage to the environment as well as costing governments millions of dollars every year for disposal.

• Plastic waste such as bags and food cartons often ends up in landfill sites or discarded on the street.

• Incineration of plastic waste causes toxic gases to pollute the air.

Plastic waste

• Plastic waste such as bags and food cartons often ends up in landfill sites or discarded on the street.

• Incineration of plastic waste causes toxic gases to pollute the air.

Nvyro!• Nvyro addresses this problem

head on with its biodegradable cassava starch based food packaging.

• This innovative product does not harm the environment, as it is completely biodegradable.

• The containers can hold any type of food, whether hot, cold, solid or liquid, and can also be used in a microwave.

• The containers are even edible!