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Autumn leaves transformed into biodegradable mulch film can curb farm plastic pollution

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Green Chemistry (2026). DOI: 10.1039/d5gc06616f"> Schematic diagram of the fabrication process and self-assembly mechanism by which a mulching film is formed through complex hydrogen-bonding interactions. Credit: Green Chemistry (2026). DOI: 10.1039/d5gc06616f Fallen leaves, which are discarded every year, have been transformed into a resource that can replace waste plastics, a major nuisance in rural areas. A research team at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) has developed biodegradable agricultural vinyl made from fallen leaves, presenting a new way to solve the problem of conventional plastic vinyl, which is a cause of soil pollution. The study is published in the journal Green Chemistry .…

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