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Research shows starch-based PLA sanitary pads big boon for the environment

Research shows starch-based PLA sanitary pads big boon for the environment

May 5, 2025 |

In Brazil, a new lifecycle study published in Sustainability Science and Technology has discovered a promising alternative to plastic sanitary products, potentially leading to far reduced sanitary waste. Sanitary pads made with cornstarch are 17 times more environmentally friendly compared to plastic equivalents. The high concentration of plastic in disposable products is a direct threat […]

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