Bioplastics: global consumption of 1.6 million tons

In the photo, the global market for bioplastics round the 1.6 million t/a and the numbers tend to invert, 6,100,000 tonnes in 2020. The projection is issued for study out of the oven the American consultancy BCC Research. The estimate is fueled, supports the research, by the tendency of petrochemical resins blends with renewable sources in durable goods, car components and mobile phones, in order to dispose of waste without environmental consequences. For the purposes of BCC, biodegradable polymer that is able to be 100 percent converted by microbes into carbon dioxide, water and humus. In relation to the American continent, lifting scales the consumption of bioplastics in need 798,830 tons in 2015, towards about 3,400,000 in 2020. For Asia, the consultancy is the current market of 380,100 t/a material, the way of the 1.4 million mark in four years.