date:Mar 30, 2021
g 60 per cent of the durian it is usually discarded and incinerated, posing an environmental issue. In Singapore, it was reported by The Straits Times that 14,300 tonnes of durian (estimated 10 million durians) were imported and consumed in 2017.
Being non-toxic and biodegradable, the organic gel bandage is also expected to have a smaller environmental footprint than conventional synthetic bandages.