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Sorry, but that is just greenwashing.

http://www.mnn.com/lifestyle/responsible-living/stories/biod...

Here is a german study you might be interested in (needs to be translated):

http://www.umweltbundesamt.de/presse/pressemitteilungen/biok...

Conclusion: "bio" plastics are not better in any way.

Especially PLA from genetically modified corn is not a good solution, sorry.

To reduce the amount of harm you are doing to the planet with that mass production facility should build a safe recycling chain for your customers until you find some less destructive way to make money.

To the HN techno-blinded crowd: downvoting these facts does not produce a better health for your children.

Growing up and becoming an adult also means being able to take responsibility for the future. But, yeah, Trump on, Amerrica!



Please don't post like this here.


LOLOLOL Stallman? Oh wait - that'd be GNULinuxFreedom.




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