Sentence examples for quickly biodegradable from inspiring English sources

There are pressed wheat bran edible plates; corn-, sugarcane-, potato- and other plant-based and quickly biodegradable disposables; and a host of programs and products designed to replace the dreaded plastic drink straw.

Moreover, ethanol also displaces the use of toxic gasoline components such as the carcinogen benzene, as well as being non-toxic, water soluble and quickly biodegradable.

This would be explained by the fact that our bacterial nanocellulose gel was made of coconut water, bacteria, and silk sericin, which are all quickly biodegradable.

Besides changing consumer habits and improving waste management infrastructure, industry needs to move away from single use plastics and quickly introduce and scale up biodegradable alternatives.

Perhaps one day there will be no plastic, but until then a way must be found to make it become biodegradable much more quickly, so that it can be recycled back into nature by naturally occurring bacteria and fungi.

They come mainly from single-use plastic containers like water bottles, but even so-called biodegradable plastic only degrades quickly in commercial composting systems.

Researchers at MIT, led by Rutledge Ellis-Behnke, are also working on an innovative solution: a biodegradable liquid that can quickly stop bleeding.

But for about 91% of the waste in the United States, the FTC wrote in its 2009 decisions, 10 customary disposal means disposal in a landfill, where conditions prevent even a theoretically biodegradable item from degrading quickly.

Bioplastics that don't biodegrade that quickly are called "durable," and some bioplastics made from biomass that cannot easily be broken down by microorganisms are considered non-biodegradable.

Biodegradable shopping bags break down quickly, especially when in contact with light.

Biodegradable napkin – featuring sensitive nanofibers – may quickly detect biohazards from avian flu to E. coli, says Cornell scientist [Cornell via Medgadget].