In a world that increasingly demands sustainable innovation, the development of sustainable plastic solutions plays a crucial role, as this material is used almost everywhere in our modern society. From sterile products in medical technology, to insulation for energy-efficient construction, to protection for perishable food, modern living standards would be unthinkable without plastics. But is it possible to use so-called “green materials” in industries that rely on the use of certain plastics? Silvia Lajewski, plastics technology expert and Research Engineer Compound Technology at LAPP, explains how she uses her expertise to develop and use environmentally friendly plastics at LAPP.