In 2024, ***Â million metric tons of bio-based plastics were produced globally. Of those produced that year, epoxy resins were the most widely manufactured, recording a share of ** percent of the market that year. Cellulose acetate followed with a share of ** percent, and polyurethane came next with a share of ** percent.
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