The answer to this question seems to be yes, according to the opinion of some experts interviewed by Plastic News.
The emerging trend of bioplastic industry is to find an alternative green route to already exsisting materials and chemicals starting from new feedstocks.
Traditional resins made from renewable raw materials are the key to unlock the faster growing of biobased resins market, since the customers will not experience any difference with the products they are used to. Read more>>
Cardanol possessing chemical and physical properties similar to those of nonyl- and dodecyl-phenol, synthetic derivatives of petrol, is the ideal renewable and eco-sustainable monomer for bio-phenolic resins, bio-novolacs and bio-polyurethanic foams.
