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Plastic Earth

Initially, we were workingwith PLAs because at the time, PLA was the only biopolymerthat...

Initially, we were working
with PLAs because at the time, PLA was the only biopolymer
that was available in anything really close
to commercial quantities

Full Transcript

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Initially, we were working with PLAs because at the time,
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PLA was the only biopolymer that was available
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in anything really close to commercial quantities.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:29:25
Uploaded
Apr 19, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
DreamPost Productions

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Movie Summary

The plastic crisis is met head-on with tackling the solutions to deal with the over production of single-use plastics.
So, in the early days of Danimer, we partnered - Plastic Earth 00:12
So, in the early days of Danimer, we partnered
In that journey of trying to take - Plastic Earth 00:13
In that journey of trying to take
And we learned that PHA was - Plastic Earth 00:07
And we learned that PHA was
If you only had one biopolymer, - Plastic Earth 00:07
If you only had one biopolymer,
The nice peach milkshake looking stuff, - Plastic Earth 00:07
The nice peach milkshake looking stuff,
If you think of this as the miniature version, - Plastic Earth 00:11
If you think of this as the miniature version,
We use plant-based oils - Plastic Earth 00:06
We use plant-based oils
Olive oils and canola oils and corn oils, - Plastic Earth 00:09
Olive oils and canola oils and corn oils,
And those polymers then go into food service - Plastic Earth 00:11
And those polymers then go into food service
Ultimately, what we want to do is - Plastic Earth 00:12
Ultimately, what we want to do is
We have a laboratory technology now, - Plastic Earth 00:15
We have a laboratory technology now,
And then we'll be able to be even more sustainable - Plastic Earth 00:12
And then we'll be able to be even more sustainable
We'll just be able to turn on a big fan and bring the air - Plastic Earth 00:08
We'll just be able to turn on a big fan and bring the a...
[Daniel] These machines take the different powders, - Plastic Earth 00:11
[Daniel] These machines take the different powders,
You know? [laughing] - Plastic Earth 00:12
You know? [laughing]
They're natural materials, - Plastic Earth 00:08
They're natural materials,
So, in all of our materials, - Plastic Earth 00:13
So, in all of our materials,
If you wanted to make a paper cup, the-- - Plastic Earth 00:13
If you wanted to make a paper cup, the--
Um, and so in this particular case, - Plastic Earth 00:07
Um, and so in this particular case,
It looks like, you know, just almost like house paint. - Plastic Earth 00:06
It looks like, you know, just almost like house paint.