Bioplastics application in Thailand: How the market grow
- Mr. Somsak Borrisuttanakul
Honorable Chairman Thai Bioplastic Industries Association (TBIA) CEO TPBI Public Company Limited
Bioplastics application in Thailand: How the market grow Mr. Somsak - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Bioplastics application in Thailand: How the market grow Mr. Somsak Borrisuttanakul Honorable Chairman Thai Bioplastic Industries Association (TBIA) CEO TPBI Public Company Limited Outline TPBI Background on Bioplastics Regulations
Honorable Chairman Thai Bioplastic Industries Association (TBIA) CEO TPBI Public Company Limited
TPBI Background on Bioplastics Regulations and waste management in European countries Consumer behavior and waste management How to grow bioplastic in Thailand
Outline
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Supplying bag and film for more than 60,000 MT / year globally More over than 10 years supplying biodegradable/compostable bag to European countries. Dedicated production line for bioplastic products
TPBI Background on Bioplastics
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France UK Italy
EC/99/31/EC – landfill waste United Kingdom EC/94/62/EC – packaging and packaging waste Italy France
Regulations and waste management in European countries
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Biodegradable waste, such as food waste or garden waste, quantity should be decreased from total amount in year 1995 by 50% in 2013 and 65% in 2020 Encouraging the separation and collection of biodegradable waste Force the laws and regulations to support this directive
European Council directive 1999/31/EC on landfill waste
*http://www.euractiv.com/section/justice-home-affairs/news/italy-reluctant-to-tackle-illegal-landfills/ *http://www.enviterre.com/services/
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Landfill allowance trading scheme (LATS) Weekly food waste collections Improving recycling schemes Education: Face to face conversation Each area council management
*Municipal waste management in The United Kingdom, European Environmental Agency, FEB 2013 *http://cleanstreets.westminster.gov.uk/general-waste/
UK Waste Management
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*UK Statistic on Waste, Department for Environment Food & Rural affairs, AUG 2016
UK Waste Management: Biodegradable municipal waste to landfill
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Ban the sale of shopping bags not made of paper, natural fibers, polyamide fibers and polymers Lightweight plastic carrier bag is the plastic bag which is thicker than 50 micron (2015 amendment) Consumption of lightweight plastic carrier bag not exceed 90pcs/person in DEC 2019 and 40pcs/person in DEC 2025 (2015 amendment) European Council directive 1994/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste
*http://www.politico.eu/article/eu-to-halve-plastic-bag-use-by-2019/
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Allow 2 types of disposable carrier bags
EN13432 certified carrier bags Over 100 micron for food use Over 60 micron for other use
*Plastic Consult - Milano
Italy single-use bag ban (no.28/2012)
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PE Carrier bags ban in 2016
Home compostable with over 30% biobased content is allowed PE with over 50 micron is allowed
PE Fruit and Vegetable bag ban in 2017
Home compostable with over 30% biobased content is allowed
France
*http://www.thecivilengineer.org/news-center/latest-news/item/983-france-bans-common-plastic-bags-from-supermarkets
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By decreasing the biodegradable waste to landfill, the biodegradable bin liner was adopting by consumer and city council to use as a choice for organic waste collection.
By each area waste management, the biodegradable waste had been converted into fertilizer and energy
Consumer behavior and waste management
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Waste management system
Waste separation – mechanism to drive people to separate the waste Waste collection – entire process cost have been evaluate correctly Composting site
How to grow bioplastics in Thailand
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Price of bioplastic product
Domestic bioplastic material supplies are available Compounding technologies Processing technologies Comparable replacement (eg. Food packaging)
How to grow bioplastics in Thailand
*http://www.ti-films.com/en/nativia/products
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Current Bioplastics application in Thailand
*http://www.ti-films.com/en/nativia/products
Page 14 Flexible packaging Shopping bag Bioplastic coated Paper cup PLA yogurt cup PLA coffee cup