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A new ocean-dissolvable plastic from Japan breaks down overnight with no microplastics left behind – safe, strong, and eco-friendly innovation for the future.

A promising new material created from plants could help replace the single-use plastics that dominate our everyday lives. Developed by researchers in Japan, this cellulose-based paperboard is ...

Unlike earlier biodegradable plastics, the material is strong and easy to process and takes only hours to decompose. Subscribe . Digital Print . July 11, 2025 . Subscribe. Digital Print.