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[–] PoPoP@lemm.ee 1 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Disposing of it properly means landfill, pretty much. Not that big of a deal, but the microplastics it adds to our environment on its way there, and during the manufacturing process, will last ages.

While I was looking into this I learned about another material, PHA, which is much better suited to eco-friendly printing.