Introduction

• Functions
• Trends

Sustainability

• Statements
• Views: Industry, press, Politics, etc...
• Utilisation of arable land
• Individual responsibilities
• Carbon food print

Transition from a fossil to a bio economy

• Raw materials and renewable raw materials
• Bio-refineries
• Biotechnologies

Biomaterials

• Definitions
• Composting and compost rules
• Different groups and individual bio plastics
• Compounds

Applications

• Packaging
• Fibres-textiles
• Electronics
• Foams
• Cosmetics and beauty
• Automotive

End of life of plastics

• Burning
• Re-utilisation
• Composting
• Recycling
• Land-fill