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Sustainable alternatives to plastic face market barriers

Sustainable alternatives to plastic, such as seaweed-based products, are struggling to compete in the market due to tariffs, fragmented regulations, and the dominant market position of fossil fuel-based plastics. This hinders efforts to reduce plastic pollution. The lack of a level playing field prevents sustainable alternatives from gaining traction. Addressing these challenges could help mitigate ocean pollution.

Science, Earth & Space Sciences, Environmental Science