
Published 18 February 2025
In a bid to create functional and sustainable alternatives to conventional petroleum-derived materials, manufacturers are increasingly exploring overlooked bio-based resources. In Japan, Elemus has turned to tree sap to develop a promising new biocomposite with scope for multiple applications.



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