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Authors
Nelson, Taylor F. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0719-4402
Baumgartner, Rebekka
Jaggi, Madalina
Bernasconi, Stefano M. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7672-8856
Battagliarin, Glauco
Sinkel, Carsten
Künkel, Andreas
Kohler, Hans-Peter E.
McNeill, Kristopher
Sander, Michael https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3383-2041
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
1. Joint Research Network on Advanced Materials and Systems (JONAS) of BASF SE and of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich 2. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich
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Article History
Received: 19 September 2021
Accepted: 30 August 2022
First Online: 28 September 2022
Competing interests
: The authors declare the following competing interests. M.S. and K.M. acknowledge funding and scientific support for the research from the Joint Research Network on Advanced Materials and Systems (JONAS) program of BASF SE and ETH Zurich. G.B., C.S., and A.K. are employees of BASF SE, which produces and markets conventional and biodegradable plastics. G.B., C.S. and A.K. are active in different associations related to biodegradable and compostable plastics as industrial experts. These activities are however not expected to be financially impacted by the results of this publication. C.S. and A.K. are also authors of patents in the field of biodegradable and compostable plastics. These patents are however not expected to be impacted by the results of this publication. M.S. has worked as an academic expert on the ‘Science Advice for Policy by European Academies’ (SAPEA) Evidence Review Report entitled ‘Biodegradability of plastics in the open environment’ (2020). The remaining authors declare no competing interests.
