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DraftingDave t1_ixqgx9w wrote

Yeah, but what about all the microplast...
>The BioHome3D is made entirely of sustainable wood fibers and bio-resins.

Oh, sweet.

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FinalBat4515 t1_ixrb0pw wrote

It also says “natural materials” in the title

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Kthulu666 t1_ixs9w8y wrote

To be fair, "natural materials" is an ambiguous term that should never be taken at face value.

Crude oil is a natural material.

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F5PPu6kGqj t1_ixxyvd0 wrote

>bio-resins

A marketing term.

> there are no set standards for what it means for a product to be “green”

> There are two types of bioresin: degradable and compostable. Degradable bioresins can continually be broken down into smaller and smaller pieces—they are different from biogradable resins, because they cannot be reduced to simple biological matter.

https://www.thomasnet.com/articles/plastics-rubber/bioresin-plastics/

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