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Feb 16, 2011

Biodegradability of Bebak Bag

The issue of the inertness of plastic and more recently polypropylene bags in the environment has been great concern over recent years as there are millions in circulation around the world.

The study proved that Bebak Bags are biodegradable and in fact return to the earth without any enviromental damage and can also contribute to the organic content of soil upon degradation.

The polypropylene “green bag” showed no signs of deterioration during the same time frame and confims it could stay for a long time in the environment when disposed.

The full report is attached.



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