date:Aug 08, 2012
n Narasimmalule said seaweed is naturally available and it is easy to cultivate in large numbers.
He noted Toyota is working on a car with the oil-based carbon fibre in the vehicles body being replaced with a seaweed based bioplastic and is likely to be released in to the market around 2015.
Bio-plastics will take time to reach the level of demand, it is not easy and wont be overnight but progress takes time to go from a pilot project to larger scale production.
People are ready to pay a bit