Watch: Biodegradable bags are not truly biodegradable, new study says
Watch: Biodegradable bags are not truly biodegradable, new study says
The study examined the degradation of five plastic bag materials widely available from high street retailers in the UK.…
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Don’t feed the trolls/plastic industry stakeholders.
Paper bags like america
Envigreen
I don’t think these are Biodegradable bags.
I am a manufacturer for biodegradable bags.
Bags we manufacture are of no use after 8-10 months even if kept properly in the shelf in open environment. It loses strength and tear off with very little pressure. We kept the bag in soil and it started breaking down within a month.
I dont know which bag they’ve used for experiment. It can be oxo-biodegradable bag. Which is made of 97% plastic and rest is enzymes. 100% biodegradable does not contain any part of plastic and are purely made of plant starch.
The oil company is evil . It paid people to say bad things about biodegradable. This video is a lie.
I’m bothered by the fact that she had no interest in wearing gloves during her excavations. That aside, I’m disappointed but not surprised that "biodegradable" is just another marketing ploy to get people interested in sustainability to buy certain products.
how i know you guys are true when lots of scientists show proved they making biodegradable plastic bag. you suppose to burn and show that will be plastic or ash.
I wish my biodegradable bags for bio garbage were a little stronger. Little over a week and there’s already a hole on a bottom.
2:36 and ofc, like everyone else, you’re waiting for someone else to do that for you.
shut up
Good justification for single use plastics case.