Could this new material replace plastic?
Plantswitch, a North Carolina startup company, has created a bioplastic resin made from leftover wheat, flax, corn, and hemp. It produces a plastic that is compostable, high-performance, and affordable. Most importantly, plant-based plastic resin works in the current plastic product manufacturing process. It could be the new plastic. Subscribe to the Sci NC Channel for more stories: @SciNC FOLLOW US Official Website: https://www.pbsnc.org/sci-nc/ Facebook: / mypbsnc Instagram: / sci__nc Email Newsletter: https://www.pbsnc.org/signup/ Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime, anywhere with the free PBS app: https://pbsnc.org/app/. This program is made possible by viewers like you! Support PBS North Carolina today: https://pbsnc.org/donate

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