Biodegradable plastic might be SA's answer to help curb pollution

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That's great

Great! Now where is the manufacturing plant?

Sounds good. Now to get government to enforce it? 🤨

Bout damn time, now curb poverty,yes using science

ThamiMasemola If this invention was 2 succeed then it helps diversify sugar-cane sector n benefit it, with it's 80k jobs, given that Sugar Tax makes sugar undesirable ingredient 2 food and drinks. This shud be in addition to sugar used 4 energy (ethanol n electricity) noting 40% joblessness!

Thank you for finally recognizing civil servants

All bottle should be return for deposit you see how clean our street will be, and R3 the nyaope brigades will be hard at work with zero time to steal for the next few months

Miss_Prii_xx

That's good news for our environment.

Ms_Everythin

Excellent work coming out of CSIR, now focus on renewable energy, it's the future.

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