It sounds like one solution to the problems of plastic pollution. One British company that makes so-called "Oxo-biodegradable" bags said they break down in the environment "in the same way as a ...

Operating under the name The Shellworks, the group creates planters, wallets, plastic bags, and more, from a substance called "chitin," which is biodegradable and reusable. They designed a series ...

[Omondi Onyango, Standard] "Although these bags physically look like the single-use plastics, we label these ones as biodegradable for easier identification," Gerald Githinji, an official from ...

Traditional plastics, such as the low density polyethylene used extensively for plastic bags, are non-degradable, and this has led to an accelerated search for viable alternatives. Biodegradable ...

As concerns over plastic pollution continue to escalate, consumers and businesses alike are seeking eco-friendly alternatives. Oxo-biodegradable bags, also known as oxo-degradable bags ...

Mamo said that the research had proven that the country had the capability and availability of biodegradable bags as an alternative to plastic bags. "You are advised to liaise with the Kenya ...