Seaweed, Indonesia's answer to the global plastic crisis
https://phys.org/news/2018-06-seaweed-indonesia-global-plastic-crisis.html
Various attempts to minimise plastic use have been introduced. One involves developing plastic materials, known as biodegradable plastics or bioplastics, that decompose naturally in the environment.
My research aims to show how seaweed can be the best material for use in bioplastics. This article argues that Indonesia can play a key role in developing seaweed-based plastics.