Back to profile Projects - dr.ir. M (Maarten) van der Zee Projects by M van der Zee Call for partners | The environmental fate of biodegradable plastics and their effect on the microplastics problem This project aims to provide insights in the biodegradation behavior of plastics, specifically focusing on microplastic formation and the fate of... MIcro- and NAno-Plastics in AGRIricultural Soils: sources, environmental fate and impacts MIcro- and NAno-Plastics in AGRIricultural Soils: sources, environmental fate and impacts - WUR Project MIcro- and NAno-Plastics in AGRIricultural... Home compostable/Soil degradable PLA Home compostable/Soil degradable PLA - WUR Project Home compostable/Soil degradable PLA This project investigates the most suitable approaches to... Improve PLA biodegradation in soil and under home-composting conditions PLA is one of the few polymers that is both biobased and biodegradable. However, a disadvantage is that PLA is only biodegradable under industrial...