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The resultant biodegradable film of plastic made with banana peels was then cut into 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm and was then buried down at a depth of 5 cm. Two days post burial, the sample from the soil was taken out, washed and dried. The wight of the dried sample was recorded. Elongation experiment In 2019, the chain also introduced plastic-free fruit and veg aisles to 60 of its stores across the UK to save 156 tonnes of plastic each year.

The method to create biodegradable plastic from banana peels was first developed in UNSW located in Sydney, Australia. In this method, the stem of the banana plant is converted into nanocellulose and it is then used to create bioplastic. Because of the fact that only 12% of the total banana plant makes up for the actual bananas and the rest of the plant is considered to be a ‘waste’, it acts as an enticing opportunity to reduce the overall waste output and also use it as a raw material for industrial production of biodegradable plastic from banana peels. How is biodegradable plastic from banana peels made? Normal plastic made with the process of polymerisation is non-biodegradable in nature. It takes almost 500 years for them to decompose, and even after that, their residue is toxic and harmful for the environment. But unlike normal plastic, banana peel plastic is made from the banana industry’s agri-waste, and the result is non-toxic and biodegradable bioplastic. RUSH: — we had all these plastic fruit displays. You know, the artificial fruit in a basket that you put on the table — Banana Plugs typically offer three different types of protective sleeve options; unshrouded, retractable shrouded and shrouded. Banana Plugs with a shrouded sleeve are often used in High Voltage applications for safety requirements. Unshrouded Banana Test Plugs Unshrouded banana plugs are also called unsheathed banana plugs. They feature a bare pin that is uninsulated and visible. The unshrouded banana plug is commonly used in lower voltage (30 - 70 VDC) electrical testing applications. Retractable Sleeve Banana Test PlugsRUSH: You know, it was all plastic, so, I mean, there were plastic bananas, and there were plastic apples. When plastic and its particles forms accumulate in one place, it becomes a huge problem, and it leads to pollution. Plastic pollution affects wildlife, their habitats and also human beings. The main reason behind this devastating nature of plastic is the fact that it is non-biodegradable because of its persistent nature, its economical, ecotoxicological and ecological effects are all long term effects. And owing to its use in our daily lives, getting totally rid of plastic and its products is an extremely difficult task. We hope that seeing a large company making changes will inspire other large retailers to follow suit. With the advancement of human civilization, pollution has become a significant problem. Soil pollution, water pollution, land pollution, and air pollution are some of the different types of pollution affecting our planet. However, one common cause for all the different types of pollution is plastic and how its various forms. As most of the banana plant’s pseudostem is made up of water, only around 10% of the actual stem is the solid material. This pseudostem is taken to the laboratory, cut into pieces, dried at extremely low temperature in an oven designed for drying and is then made into a very fine powder. Upon processing, the consistency of the resultant product is very similar to that of baking paper.

The sea creatures can confuse those colourful plastics with a tasty meal, or even get trapped in plastic waste. But plastic doesn't only end up in the ocean. Sometimes that waste plastic is burnt. Which pollutes our air and harms wildlife. Or we dump it somewhere and pretend it doesn't exist. We can send the waste plastic to recycling centres. Here it's sorted, shredded and used to make new things. This can be expensive and difficult, but it does mean some old plastic can become new bags, rugs, plant pots, dog collars even shoes. It's found in games, clothes, drinks bottles, bags computers, phones, food trays, signs, pipes, multicoloured plastic bananas… err what? Well yeah, the point is we use plastic A LOT! Turns out there’s a scientific reason you should be hanging your bananas from a hook. If you hang bananas from a hook, the ethylene gas works more slowly. Hanging bananas also prevents them from bruising on the counter, which they’re more prone to do as they continue ripening.

Over time, a real banana will turn brown, rot and break down into the soil. A multicoloured plastic banana, like this, could take hundreds and hundreds of years to break down. And even then, it's still plastic just in smaller bits. Plastic can be made in to anything and it's super strong. But that also makes it really difficult to break down if it gets into the environment So what do we do with our plastic? Well, we can throw it in the bin and it gets collected by a lorry. But with so much plastic around, Some of it, unfortunately, ends up in the sea. Is there anything more delicious than fresh fruit? Not really—especially if you put it in a delicious fruit salad. And when it comes to fruit, it’s hard to beat the taste of a perfectly ripe banana. If you’re like us, you’re always trying to keep bananas fresh, especially if you’ve bought a bunch but only want to eat one at a time. With more consumers becoming aware of the impact of their shopping habits, it’s vital that large supermarkets make it easier for everyone to cut down on their plastic consumption.