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UCL: Biodegration accelerators do not reliably biodegrade

Posted on May 19, 2023 by BBIA

UCL study suggests that plastics containing biodegration accelerators (also known as oxodegradable) do not reliably biodegrade within the time frames of the claims manufacturers make.

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