Production capacities for bio-based polymers in Europe
Status quo and trends towards 2020
26-Jul-2013
- Germany
Although Europe shows a strong demand for bio-based polymers, production tends to take place elsewhere, namely in Asia and America. The European Union's relatively weak position in the production of bio-based polymers is largely the consequence of an unfavourable political framework for the industrial material use of biomass.
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