Plastic in Greece #7 Is bio-plastics a solution?

The term "bio-plastic" sounds quite... green, but in reality it is nothing but a fake solution. What are bio-plastics and why can't they serve as an answer to the problem of plastic pollution?

This video is a production of the Heinrich Böll Foundation, Thessaloniki, Greece. It was created as part of the publication Plastic Atlas, produced by the Heinrich Böll Stiftung and Break Free From Plastic. The adaptation of the Atlas for Greece was carried out by the Heinrich Böll Foundation, Thessaloniki office, in cooperation with the Ecological Recycling Society, Greenpeace Greece and WWF Greece.

Information

Angela Lazou Dean, Greenpeace Green Representative

Coordination

Agapi Tsampazi, Project Coordinator, Heinrich Böll Stiftung, Thessaloniki, Greece

Production

Welcome on Board Productions

Music

A Darker Heart – Audionautix

Licensed to YouTube by YouTube Audio Library

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0