IBioIC joins 43 others in calling for ban on oxo-degradable plastics

IBioIC has joined BBIA and 42 other organisations in signing an open letter in the Daily Telegraph calling for a ban on oxo-degradable plastics. 

Oxo-degradable plastics contain additives which accelerate the conversion of macroplastics into microplastics.

The full letter and list of signatories can be downloaded from the sidebar.

 

Press coverage of the letter:

https://www.mygreenpod.com/articles/ban-degradable-plastics/

https://www.packagingnews.co.uk/news/environment/biodegradable-compostable/organisations-call-uk-ban-controversial-degradable-plastics-23-10-2020

Valerie Evans