The National Academies U.S. National Committee for the Ocean Decade has issued a call for submission by December 1, 2020 of “Ocean-Shots” which are “… defined as an ambitious, transformational research concept that draws inspiration and expertise from multiple disciplines and fundamentally advances ocean science for sustainable development. The goal is to spark transformative research for potentially ‘disruptive’ advances that will open avenues for progress toward Decade goals …” – The web link to the call for submissions is included in the post on the home page of Plastic Food Packaging Waste News at https://pfpw.news/2020/11/19/ocean-science-research-ocean-shots-sought-by-a-nas-committee/ #PlasticWaste #SingleUsePlastic #OceanShots
Animal Digestible Food Packaging Initiative
Our reason-for-being/goal/purpose/objective/intent is to convince/inspire/persuade/encourage the food processing industry to establish and fund a public private partnership for the discovery of new food packaging materials that would be digestible by animals (farm animals as well as ubiquitous microbes).
