European Bioplastics Association Available To Cosmetics Firms Exploring Microplastic Replacements
Executive Summary
The trade group stands ready to make introductions to its members with biopolymer programs as cosmetics manufacturers face a potential ban on non-biodegradable microplastic use under the European Chemicals Agency’s restriction proposal.
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