ASIAN Geographic

Sustainable Plastic Alternatives

Dairy plastic

ade from casein, the protein found in milk, this has been in existence for more than a century but was replaced by synthetic plastics. Lactips have combined the protein with clay and a reactive molecule () to make a hardier plastic that

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from ASIAN Geographic

ASIAN Geographic2 min read
Conservation Photographers Cristina Mittermeier and Paul Nicklen Partner with Rolex as Part of Its Perpetual Planet Initiative
Cristina Mittermeier and Paul Nicklen co-founded SeaLegacy with Andy Mann in 2014. The non-profit organisation brings together filmmakers, photographers, marine and climate experts, indigenous leaders and policymakers from around the world to build e
ASIAN Geographic7 min read
Nepal: In The Shadow Of Giants
Whether you call it Everest, Chomolongma (Tibetan) or Sagarmatha (Nepali), the world’s highest peak will always have a strong association with Nepal for foreign visitors, even if the border with China runs across its summit point. Indeed, while there
ASIAN Geographic2 min read
{ Editor’s Note }
In this special Green Edition of ASIAN Geographic, we continue our series of “colour editions” with a look at all things green in Asia. In more ways than one, green is the colour of the continent. Much of Asia is situated in the tropics and subtropic

Related Books & Audiobooks