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  • noun Plural form of bioplastic.

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Examples

  • Now, some companies are trying to produce plastic in a much more "environmentally-friendly" way, which they call bioplastics.

    Robyn N. Cohen: The Disposable Plastic Crisis Robyn N. Cohen 2012

  • Chemical companies continue to invest in bioplastics both because of the growth potential and concern for their image, Mr. Zinger says.

    Just One Word: Bioplastics Mara Lemos Stein 2010

  • Agribusiness is also investing in bioplastics, since it already deals with huge amounts of plant materials and is constantly seeking ways to diversify output.

    Just One Word: Bioplastics Mara Lemos Stein 2010

  • Green plastics, also referred to as bioplastics, are made from 100\% renewable feedstock (such as plant-based ethanol), have the same specifications of petrochemical plastics and are completely recyclable.

    Peak Energy 2009

  • Green plastics, also known as bioplastics, are usually fabricated from 100 per cent renewable sources, such as plant-based ethanol and vegetable oil.

    FoodAndDrinkEurope RSS 2009

  • Green plastics, also known as bioplastics, are usually fabricated from 100 per cent renewable sources, such as plant-based ethanol and vegetable oil.

    FoodProductionDaily RSS 2009

  • Green plastics, also known as bioplastics, are usually fabricated from 100 per cent renewable sources, such as plant-based ethanol and vegetable oil.

    FoodProductionDaily RSS 2009

  • In an effort to stymie plastic pollution, new supposedly compostable "bioplastics" are being engineered.

    Mother Earth News Latest 10 Articles By Aubrey Vaughn 2010

  • All are feedstock for the new "bioplastics," but they had impacts as well.

    Phillies Zone 2010

  • CERP - News, a leading manufacturer of proprietary bio-based, compostable and sustainable plastics, announced today that it will launch a nationwide design competition for a symbol that represents "bioplastics" on January 3, 2011.

    Cereplast to Launch Nationwide Competition for New Bioplastics Symbol - Yahoo! Finance 2010

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