Series: ADB Data Room: Circular Economy Bioplastics in Thailand: Perceptions versus Reality and Future Directions for Southeast Asia (Circular Economy Webinar Series Session 22) 17 January 2024 This session walked through the bioplastics value chain using the case study in Thailand based on a cost-benefit analysis research study that ADB conducted. Participants can gain an understanding of the different types of bioplastics, perceptions from different stakeholders, related policies around the world and in Southeast Asia, their environmental impacts, and financial costs. They can also understand more the importance of bioplastic waste management and the future needs to improve the sustainability of the bioplastics industry. Program and Learning Materials 17 January 2024 Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Presentation Bioplastics in Thailand This presentation gives an overview of bioplastics value chain using the case study in Thailand based on a cost-benefit analysis research study that… Piya Kerdlap Disclaimer The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area, or by using the term “country” in this document, ADB does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Event Coordinator/s James Baker ADB Organizer/s Climate Change, Resilience, and Environment Cluster Read Also ADB Data Room: Circular Economy Brief: Is There a Case for Bioplastics? Experience from Thailand Brief Explainer: Addressing the Challenges of Southeast Asia’s Growing Biomaterial Industry New Bioplastics Could Lead to Tougher, More Versatile Medical Implants Topics Environment