Bioplastics

Bioplastics

Update: 2021-01-22
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Dow's Thomas Reutter, Product Director for Packaging & Specialty Plastics in EMEA, and Panu Routasalo, Vice President at UPM Biofuels, talk about market growth for renewable feedstocks and how this fits with the industry’s plans to reduce its carbon emissions. They discuss why approaches like mass balance are important in supporting market growth for bioplastics, as well as the industry's role in ensuring the growth of renewable feedstocks and the need to continue working together with others to find more sustainable solutions.

Key discussion points include: 

  1. What are renewable feedstocks?
  2. Potential challenges of feedstocks as an industry solution (8:28 - 8:47 )

Host: Maithreyi Seetharaman
Show Producer: Lisa Desai 
Sound Production: PhiLipp Schweidler, Department of Noise
Communications Advisor: Jonny West-Symes, Teneo
Artwork: Dow Creative Element

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Bioplastics

Bioplastics

Panu Routasalo, Thomas Reutter