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TehBamski@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 10 months ago

Startup Replaces 6 Million Plastic Bags with Prototype Made from Corn Waste That Decomposes in 180 Days - Good News Network

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Startup Replaces 6 Million Plastic Bags with Prototype Made from Corn Waste That Decomposes in 180 Days - Good News Network

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Startup Replaces 6 Million Plastic Bags with Prototype Made from Corn Waste That Decomposes in 180 Days
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Overcoming bankruptcy, university studies, and a long backlog of unfulfilled orders, Bio Reform finally started to turn a profit.
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    Buy some actual good bags and store them in your car.

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      I don’t drive every time I go to the shops, plus I also have to remember to put them back once I get my shopping inside.

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        Just buy a new one every time and tell yourself next time you’ll put some in the car.

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          Ngl, this is basically what we do :(

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