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This "green pen", with the exception of the ink refill, is made from the corn starch based material Mater-Bi®.
It is very similar to an ordinary plastic pen, but degrades when disposed in a composting site or in natural environment. |
Category
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Dwelling & office appliances, office equipment |
Materials
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Starch-based biopolymer (Mater-Bi®) |
Processes
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Injection moulding |
References
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Novamont S.p.A. Enpac |
Keywords
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Biopolymer Biodegradable Pen Office equipment |
Price
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Approximately 11 DKK (retail, 1997) |
Environ- mental notes
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Creation: The pen is made from renewable resources using traditional production methods. Disposal: The pen will disintegrate in about 12 months after being disposed. |
Copyright
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