BIOPLASTICS AS AN RENEWABLE SOURCE FOR PACKAGING

Harshada M. Patil; Akash S. Jain; Divakar R. Patil; Azam Z. Shaikh; Sameer R. Shaikh; Hitendra S. Chaudhari; S. P. Pawar

BIOPLASTICS AS AN RENEWABLE SOURCE FOR PACKAGING

Harshada M. Patil, Akash S. Jain, Divakar R. Patil, Azam Z. Shaikh, Sameer R. Shaikh, Hitendra S. Chaudhari, S. P. Pawar | International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering | Vol 12, Issue 1 | ISSN: 2455-8745

Abstract

The packaging industry is undergoing a major transformation as the focus shifts toward sustainability and eco-friendly materials. Bioplastics have emerged as a promising alternative to conventional plastics, offering both functional and environmental benefits, especially in the food and pharmaceutical sectors. This analysis highlights the impact of bioplastics on packaging, emphasizing their improved properties, sustainability, and compliance with strict standards. Bioplastics enhance barrier performance, helping extend the shelf life of pharmaceutical products, reducing waste, and ensuring safety. They also exhibit strong biodegradability, breaking down into harmless substances in natural environments, which minimizes environmental impact. Another key advantage is their lower carbon footprint, as they generate fewer greenhouse gas emissions during production compared to traditional plastics. Additionally, bioplastics can be recycled and reused, supporting resource conservation and waste reduction. They can also be engineered to meet specific regulatory requirements, making them suitable for diverse applications. Despite these benefits, challenges such as higher production costs, limited availability, and the need for specialized recycling systems remain. However, ongoing technological advancements and increasing consumer demand for sustainable solutions are expected to address these issues, making bioplastics a vital part of future sustainable packaging.

Keywords

Biodegradable bioplastics, Recyclability of bioplastics, Bio-based bioplastics

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author = {Harshada M. Patil and Akash S. Jain and Divakar R. Patil and Azam Z. Shaikh and Sameer R. Shaikh and Hitendra S. Chaudhari and S. P. Pawar},
title = {BIOPLASTICS AS AN RENEWABLE SOURCE FOR PACKAGING},
journal = {International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering},
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Keywords

Biodegradable bioplastics, Recyclability of bioplastics, Bio-based bioplastics

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Garrido, L., Jimenez, I., Ellis, G., Cano, P., García‐Martínez, J. M., Lopez, L., & de la Pena, E. (2011). Characterization of surface‐modified polyalkanoate films for biomedical applications. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 119(6), 3286-3296.
Gheibi, A., Khoshnevisan, K., Ketabchi, N., Derakhshan, M. A., & Babadi, A. A. (2016). Application of electrospun nanofibrous PHBV scaffold in neural graft and regeneration: A mini-review. Nanomedicine Research Journal, 1(2), 107-111.
Ahmad Saffian, H., Abdan, K., Ali Hassan, M., & Ibrahim, A. (2017). Characterization, morphology, and biodegradation of bioplastic fertilizer (B p F) composites made of poly (Butylene succinate) blended with oil palm biomass and fertilizer. Polymer Composites, 38(11), 2577-2583.
Ali, S. S., Elsamahy, T., Abdelkarim, E. A., Al-Tohamy, R., Kornaros, M., Ruiz, H. A., ... & Sun, J. (2022). Biowastes for biodegradable bioplastics production and end-of-life scenarios in circular bioeconomy and biorefinery concept. Bioresource Technology, 363, 127869.
Mostafa, N. A., Farag, A. A., Abo-dief, H. M., & Tayeb, A. M. (2018). Production of biodegradable plastic from agricultural wastes. Arabian journal of chemistry, 11(4), 546- 553.
Rohmawati, B., Sya’idah, F. A. N., Alighiri, D., & Eden, W. T. (2018). Synthesis of bioplastic-based renewable cellulose acetate from teak wood (Tectona grandis) biowaste using glycerol-chitosan plasticizer. Oriental Journal of chemistry, 34(4), 1810.
Biswas, M. C., Bush, B., & Ford, E. (2020). Glucaric acid additives for the antiplasticization of fibers wet spun from cellulose acetate/acetic acid/water. Carbohydrate polymers, 245, 116510.
Storz, H. (2013). Bio-based plastics: status, challenges and trends.
Soong, Y. H. V., Sobkowicz, M. J., & Xie, D. (2022). Recent advances in biological recycling of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic wastes. Bioengineering, 9(3), 98.
Jariyasakoolroj, P., Leelaphiwat, P., & Harnkarnsujarit, N. (2020). Advances in research and development of bioplastic for food packaging. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 100(14), 5032-5045.
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Shesan, O. J., Stephen, A. C., Chioma, A. G., Neerish, R., & Rotimi, S. E. (2019). Improving the mechanical properties of natural fiber composites for structural and biomedical applications. In Renewable and sustainable composites. IntechOpen.
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Rajak, D. K., Pagar, D. D., Menezes, P. L., & Linul, E. (2019). Fiber-reinforced polymer composites: Manufacturing, properties, and applications. Polymers, 11(10), 1667.
Vishnu Vardhini, K. J., Murugan, R., & Surjit, R. (2018). Effect of alkali and enzymatic treatments of banana fibre on properties of banana/polypropylene composites. Journal of Industrial Textiles, 47(7), 1849-1864.
Aaliya, B., Sunooj, K. V., & Lackner, M. (2021). Biopolymer composites: a review. International Journal of Biobased Plastics, 3(1), 40-84.
Boey, J. Y., Lee, C. K., & Tay, G. S. (2022). Factors affecting mechanical properties of reinforced bioplastics: a review. Polymers, 14(18), 3737.
Gbadeyan, O. J., Linganiso, L. Z., & Deenadayalu, N. (2022). Thermomechanical characterization of bioplastic films produced using a combination of polylactic acid and bionano calcium carbonate. Scientific reports, 12(1), 15538.
Merino, D., & Athanassiou, A. (2023). Thermomechanical plasticization of fruits and vegetables processing byproducts for the preparation of bioplastics. Advanced Sustainable Systems, 7(9), 2300179.
Rajeshkumar, L., Ramesh, M., Bhuvaneswari, V., Balaji, D., & Deepa, C. (2023). Synthesis and thermomechanical properties of bioplastics and bio composites: a systematic review. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 11(15), 3307-3337.
Arikan, E. B., & Ozsoy, H. D. (2015). A review: investigation of bioplastics. J. Civ. Eng. Arch, 9(1), 188-192.
Cinelli, P., Coltelli, M. B., Signori, F., Morganti, P., & Lazzeri, A. (2019). Cosmetic packaging to save the environment: Future perspectives. Cosmetics, 6(2), 26.
Ioelovich, M., & Figovsky, O. (2008). Nano-cellulose as promising biocarrier. Advanced Materials Research, 47, 1286-1289.
Shah, M., Rajhans, S., Pandya, H. A., & Mankad, A. U. (2021). Bioplastic for future: A review then and now. World journal of advanced research and reviews, 9(2), 056-067.
Markets and markets. Bioplastics & Biopolymers market by product type (biodegradable, non-biodegradable/biobased), endues industry (packaging, consumer goods, textiles, agriculture & horticulture, ant, coatings & adhesives), & region-global forecast to 2029 2024.
Dilkes-Hoffman, L., Ashworth, P., Laycock, B., Pratt, S., & Lant, P. (2019). Public attitudes towards bioplastics–knowledge, perception and end-of-life management. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 151, 104479.
Folino, A., Pangallo, D., & Calabrò, P. S. (2023). Assessing bioplastics biodegradability by standard and research methods: Current trends and open issues. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 11(2), 109424.
Reddy, M. M., Vivekanandhan, S., Misra, M., Bhatia, S. K., & Mohanty, A. K. (2013). Biobased plastics and bionanocomposites: Current status and future opportunities. Progress in polymer science, 38(10-11), 1653-1689.
Chamas, A., Moon, H., Zheng, J., Qiu, Y., Tabassum, T., Jang, J. H., ... & Suh, S. (2020). Degradation rates of plastics in the environment. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 8(9), 3494-3511.
Ahsan, W. A., Hussain, A., Lin, C., & Nguyen, M. K. (2023). Biodegradation of different types of bioplastics through composting—a recent trend in green recycling. Catalysts, 13(2), 294.
Soroudi, A., & Jakubowicz, I. (2013). Recycling of bioplastics, their blends and biocomposites: A review. European Polymer Journal, 49(10), 2839-2858.
Niaounakis, M. (2019). Recycling of biopolymers–the patent perspective. European Polymer Journal, 114, 464-475.
Lorber, K. E., Kreindl, G., Erdin, E., & Sarptas, H. (2015, May). Waste management options for biobased polymeric composites. In 4th international polymeric composites symposium (pp. 7-9).
Hobbs, S. R., Harris, T. M., Barr, W. J., & Landis, A. E. (2021). Life cycle assessment of bioplastics and food waste disposal methods. Sustainability, 13(12), 6894.
Lamberti, F. M., Román-Ramírez, L. A., & Wood, J. (2020). Recycling of bioplastics: routes and benefits. Journal of Polymers and the Environment, 28(10), 2551-2571.

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@article{PatilHM2026,
author = {Harshada M. Patil and Akash S. Jain and Divakar R. Patil and Azam Z. Shaikh and Sameer R. Shaikh and Hitendra S. Chaudhari and S. P. Pawar},
title = {BIOPLASTICS AS AN RENEWABLE SOURCE FOR PACKAGING},
journal = {International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering},
year = {2026},
volume = {12},
number = {1},
issn = {2455-8745},
url = {https://journalspub.com/publication/ijpse/article=26349}
}

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Lamberti, F. M., Román-Ramírez, L. A., & Wood, J. (2020). Recycling of bioplastics: routes and benefits. Journal of Polymers and the Environment, 28(10), 2551-2571.

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Patil HM, Jain AS, Patil DR, Shaikh AZ, Shaikh SR, Chaudhari HS, Pawar SP. BIOPLASTICS AS AN RENEWABLE SOURCE FOR PACKAGING. International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering. 2026;12(1).

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@article{PatilHM2026,
author = {Harshada M. Patil and Akash S. Jain and Divakar R. Patil and Azam Z. Shaikh and Sameer R. Shaikh and Hitendra S. Chaudhari and S. P. Pawar},
title = {BIOPLASTICS AS AN RENEWABLE SOURCE FOR PACKAGING},
journal = {International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering},
year = {2026},
volume = {12},
number = {1},
issn = {2455-8745},
url = {https://journalspub.com/publication/ijpse/article=26349}
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