Bio-plastic from oranges
Spain is the leading grower of oranges in the European Union, producing 3,800,000 tonnes per year. AIMPLAS, a Spanish plastics-technology institute, is exploring the use of orange peel as a potential bioplastic. In partnership with the Spanish government and a wine and juice specialist, AIMPLAS is exploring innovative ways to use the citrus peel bioplastic, including in plastic bottles and replacing of aluminium railway applications.
The BioArt Gallery presents promising feedstock and its related bioeconomy applications in everyday life with 60 stunning pictures. It offers an innovative approach of showcasing to the public some examples of bio-based products and applications currently available in the market through several examples: cosmetics, nutraceuticals, tissues, toys and sport, disposable tableware, cleaning products, gadgets, and much more.
The BioArt Gallery has been displayed to the public in severall incredible venues throughout Europe, and now BIOVOICES makes it available to you through an interactive digital platform!
