Introduction.
Scope of the book. Overview of polymer sustainability. The Green Chemistry approach. Definition and Standards. Definitions of Bio-based polymers. Standards and Normative on sustainable polymers. Resources. Bioplastic rich-biomasses produced by photosynthetic microorganisms. Sustainable process of additive and polymers production from biomass. Production and valorisation of protein from agriculture by products. Additives. Sustainable production of additives for processing of biodegradable polymers. Sustainable production and applications of nanoclays. Application and End of Life. Applications of sustainable materials based on biopolymers. Bio-based polymer recyclability and environmental impact. Market analysis and perspectives of sustainable polymers.