Policies for Bioplastics in the Context of a Bioeconomy
This paper explores the development of the bioplastics sector and its role in national bioeconomy strategies. It finds that bioplastics are at a disadvantage compared to some other biobased products, notably biofuels, that often benefit from preferential treatment. It also notes that greater efforts...
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Format: | eBook Section |
Language: | Inglés |
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Paris :
OECD Publishing
2013.
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Series: | OECD Science, Technology and Industry Policy Papers,
no.10. |
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009706814006719 |
Summary: | This paper explores the development of the bioplastics sector and its role in national bioeconomy strategies. It finds that bioplastics are at a disadvantage compared to some other biobased products, notably biofuels, that often benefit from preferential treatment. It also notes that greater efforts are needed at the international level as regards standards to avoid creating barriers to international trade in bio-based products. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (83 p. ) |