{"id":16267,"date":"2012-12-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-12-05T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bio-based.eu\/news\/index.php?startid=20121206-01n"},"modified":"2012-12-06T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-12-05T22:00:00","slug":"plant-based-plastics-no-panacea-greens-warn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/plant-based-plastics-no-panacea-greens-warn\/","title":{"rendered":"Plant-based plastics &#8216;no panacea&#8217;, Greens warn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>The world&#8217;s largest drinks companies, Coca-Cola and PepsiCo, have laid down ambitious plans to roll out 100% plant-based plastic bottles across the globe, triggering warnings from environmentalists who see a parallel with the ongoing controversy over biofuels.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Food and drinks companies are engaged in a global race for leadership on plant-based renewable plastics.<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.euractiv.com\/sustainability\/industry-chief-long-run-alternat-interview-516268?utm_source=RSS_Feed&#038;utm_medium=RSS&#038;utm_campaign=EurActivRSS\" >Click here to read a related news article<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><i>&#8230;Full Text: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.euractiv.com\/specialreport-plastics-pvc\/plant-based-plastics-panacea-gre-news-516469?utm_source=RSS_Feed&#038;utm_medium=RSS&#038;utm_campaign=EurActivRSS\" >http:\/\/www.euractiv.com\/specialreport-plastics-pvc\/plant-based-plastics-panacea-gre-news-516469?utm_source=RSS_Feed&#038;utm_medium=RSS&#038;utm_campaign=EurActivRSS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tags: switch grass, pine bark, corn husks, agricultural byproducts, PlantBottle, HDPE, PET, sustainability, biofuels, deforestation, and use changes, food waste, green panacea, bio-economy<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><b>The world&#8217;s largest drinks companies, Coca-Cola and PepsiCo, have laid down ambitious plans to roll out 100% plant-based plastic bottles across the globe, triggering warnings<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","nova_meta_subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5572],"tags":[],"supplier":[75,1245,337,435,228,1775],"class_list":["post-16267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bio-based","supplier-basf-se","supplier-coca-cola-co","supplier-dupont","supplier-european-bioplastics-ev","supplier-friends-of-the-earth-europe","supplier-pepsico"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16267\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16267"},{"taxonomy":"supplier","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/supplier?post=16267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}