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Why pineapple leaves are a promising candidate to replace plastic materials used in single-use masks

  • Written by Dwi Umi Siswanti, S.Si.,M.Sc. /Dosen F Biologi UGM, Universitas Gadjah Mada
Why pineapple leaves are a promising candidate to replace plastic materials used in single-use masks(Istock)

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an increased demand for single-use masks, putting pressure on global plastic waste problems.

A single face mask can release as many as 173,000 microfibres per day into the seas. According to a 2020 report by an environmental group OceansAsia, about 1.56 billion face masks entered oceans globally in 2020.

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