Greendiamz Biotech Pvt Ltd, in partnership with Limagrain-France, on Monday announced the launch of the country's first fully-biodegradable and compostable bio-plastic material.

Mr Champat Sanghvi, Chairman of the company, told reporters here that the 5,000-tonnes-a-year facility, set up at a cost of Rs 40 crore, has been commissioned to manufacture sheets and bags as an alternative to plastic for consumer and industrial products.

“The products, branded as Truegreen, are bio-plastic, hundred per cent biodegradable and compostable, and very similar to plastic in terms of strength and usage,” he added...........Click for more

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