Exposición de la clase de Inglés sobre un tema que ayude al medio ambiente.

1. “BIO PLANT”
By Ángela Liliana Vidal A.

2. How born “Bio plant”?
In 2016, a group of young Peruvians
has launched a project called “Bio-
Plant” in order to help the world use
less plastic. They have created
biodegradable dishes made of banana
leaves to reduce environmental
pollution caused by excessive
disposal of plastic.

5. Plates and containers
made of polystyrene
(styrofoam)are degraded
in 500 years.
It only takes 16 weeks
to degraded naturally.
Reduce plastic pollution.

6. How “bio-plant”
dishes are made?
• Step 1: Cut or collect the bark of banana plants.
• Step 2: Clean the bark of banana plants.
• Step 3: They were able to design and manufacture
specialized machines – a presser, a shipper, and a
die cutter – for the production of the biodegradable
dishes.

7. How much does bio-plant dishes cost?
The approximate sale price
of these dishes is 100 to 120
soles (US$29.64-35.56) for
100 dishes.

9. Bio-plant dishes resist high temperature.

11. Additional Information
◦ With the equipment, they are able to manufacture 50,000 dishes in a month.
◦ Now this product is called: “Chuwa-plant”.
◦ Contact: +51 922 037 806 (Peru)
◦ www.instagram.com/chuwaplant

12. In summary:
The dishes Bio-plant are friendly to the environment including the oceans.
In the future it is the best alternative to replace plastic dishes.
The raw material for production is not excessive because it is obtained in
several countries that produce banana plants.
Its cost is relatively higher than plastics but it helps conserve the planet.
Cost-benefit.

13. Another alternative of nature
friendly dishes are: