{"id":16572,"date":"2013-03-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-03-26T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bio-based.eu\/news\/index.php?startid=20130327-03n"},"modified":"2013-03-27T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-03-26T22:00:00","slug":"thailand-push-for-bioplastics-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/thailand-push-for-bioplastics-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Thailand: Push for bioplastics industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>PTT will propose to the Energy Ministry and the Cabinet that promotion of the bioplastics industry be made a national agenda item to stimulate domestic demand for the products.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Nuttachat Charuchinda, chief operations officer for PTT&#8217;s downstream petroleum business group, yesterday said bioplastic production required high investment and entailed a higher production cost than conventional plastic. It is therefore important that consumption of bioplastic products be strongly promoted.<\/p>\n<p>PTT is developing the Asia Industrial Estate in Rayong, which will become its base for bioplastic production, as well as that of its partners. <\/p>\n<p><i>&#8230; Full text: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationmultimedia.com\/business\/Push-for-bioplastics-industry-30202791.html\" >www.nationmultimedia.com\/business\/Push-for-bioplastics-industry-30202791.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tags: conglomerate, joint venture, bio-succinic acid, polybutylene-succinate plastic pellets, sugar, PLA<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><b>PTT will propose to the Energy Ministry and the Cabinet that promotion of the bioplastics industry be made a national agenda item to stimulate domestic<\/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":[4736,1009,103,7859],"class_list":["post-16572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bio-based","supplier-asia-industrial-estate","supplier-mitsubishi-chemical","supplier-natureworks-llc","supplier-pttgc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16572","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=16572"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16572\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16572"},{"taxonomy":"supplier","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/supplier?post=16572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}