Only up to 7% of plastic is recycled worldwide each year. It seems to be easier for every manufacturer to claim their products are recyclable however it is expensive and inefficient to do. One of main reasons is there are almost 50 different types of plastics in production to date. It is also difficult to sort them, which makes it expensive and not cost affect at all. To recycle plastics, it is required to be
corn starch Packaging
All over the world, the road to ecologically safe, consumer-friendly packaging is beginning to have a real impact, spurred on by increasingly tougher recycling regulations in countries all over the world. Companies are currently showing interest in alternative materials such as cornstarch to help reduce landfill as a method for disposal, which also helps cut down on green house gas emissions.
