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    GlossaryPolylactic Acid

    biodegradable plastic made from renewable resources like corn starch

    Polylactic Acid (PLA) is a biodegradable and bioactive thermoplastic derived from renewable resources like corn starch or sugarcane. It is commonly used in medical applications, such as sutures and implants, as well as in the production of environmentally friendly packaging materials.

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