IF THERE IS A SYSTEM CHANGE, THEN DO IT PROPERLY: WITHOUT CRUDE OIL. NEW REUSABLE SYSTEMS ONLY WITH RAW MATERIALS FROM BIOMASS, CO2 AND RECYCLING!

The Renewable Carbon Initiative (RCI) supports the ban on single-use plastics for a range of applications such as cutlery, plates or straws, but also wet wipes and ear cleaning sticks, which came into force throughout the European Union in July. The systems change, from single-use to reusable, reduces resource consumption and plastic flows to the environment, where they turn into microplastics. It requires significant efforts in terms of technical developments, standardisation, logistics and investments. At the same time, however, a start should be made on phasing out fossil fuels completely. [Lire plus…]