The United States aims to replace 90% of petroleum-based plastics with bio-based materials within the next 20 years.

On March 22, 2023, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) released a report explicitly stating that the United States aims to replace 90% of petroleum-based plastics with bio-based alternatives within the next 20 years, outlining a comprehensive strategy encompassing technology pathways, circular economy principles, and federal investment plans.
The report reads as follows:


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