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Abstract
The increasing environmental concerns and the quest for sustainable development have led to a growing interest in biodegradable polymers as an alternative to traditional plastics. This research focuses on the optimization of biodegradable polymer production using green engineering principles, aiming to reduce the environmental impact of polymer manufacturing processes. The study encompasses a comprehensive investigation into the various aspects of biodegradable polymer production, with a specific emphasis on the application of green engineering principles to enhance the sustainability of the process. The research begins with an in-depth review of the background of biodegradable polymers, highlighting their significance in addressing plastic pollution and promoting environmental sustainability. The problem statement emphasizes the need to optimize production processes to ensure the efficient utilization of resources and minimize waste generation. The objectives of the study include the development of a sustainable production process that reduces energy consumption, waste generation, and environmental impact while maintaining product quality and performance. The research methodology involves a systematic approach to optimizing biodegradable polymer production, incorporating green engineering principles such as process intensification, waste minimization, energy efficiency, and resource conservation. Various techniques and tools will be utilized to analyze and optimize the production process, including life cycle assessment, process simulation, and optimization algorithms. The findings from the study reveal significant improvements in the sustainability and efficiency of biodegradable polymer production through the application of green engineering principles. The discussion of findings explores the key factors influencing the optimization process, such as raw material selection, process design, energy consumption, and environmental impacts. The results demonstrate the feasibility of implementing green engineering principles to achieve a more sustainable and environmentally friendly production process for biodegradable polymers. In conclusion, this research contributes to the advancement of sustainable polymer production by optimizing biodegradable polymer manufacturing processes using green engineering principles. The study highlights the importance of integrating environmental considerations into the design and operation of production processes to minimize the environmental impact and promote sustainability. The findings provide valuable insights for industry stakeholders, policymakers, and researchers seeking to enhance the sustainability of polymer manufacturing processes. Overall, the optimization of biodegradable polymer production using green engineering principles offers a promising pathway towards a more sustainable and environmentally friendly future, addressing the critical need for reducing plastic waste and promoting sustainable development.

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