Fermentation of organic waste for bioplastic production. A potential sustainable alternative to fossil-fuel plastic

• Main Author: Lise Demeslay
• Other Authors: Landbúnaðarháskóli Íslands
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Náttúra og skógur; Umhverfisbreytingar á norðurslóðum; Environmental Changes at Higher Latitudes; Polyhydroxyalkanoates; Bioreactor; Fermentation; Bioplastic; Production; Optimisation; Agitation; Aeration; Arctic; Skógur; Arctic Council; Iceland
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1946/45739

Thesis approved in partial fulfilment of a double Nordic Master MSc degree in environmental changes at higher latitudes (EnCHiL), from University of Lund and Agricultural University of Iceland. The plastic pollution has become a massive problem in the Arctic, affecting aquatic, and terrestrial ecosy...