I-PBAT iyipulasitiki ebolayo. Ibhekisela ohlotsheni lwepulasitiki ebolayo yizinto ezincane ezikhona emvelweni, njengebhaktheriya, isikhunta (isikhunta) kanye nolwelwe. Ipulasitiki ebolayo efanelekile uhlobo lwezinto ze-polymer ezisebenza kahle kakhulu, ezingabolayo ngokuphelele yizinto ezincane zemvelo ngemva kokulahlwa, futhi ekugcineni zingabi ngokwemvelo futhi zibe yingxenye ebalulekile yomjikelezo wekhabhoni emvelweni.
Izimakethe eziyinhloko eziqondiwe zepulasitiki ebolayo yifilimu yokupakisha yepulasitiki, ifilimu yezolimo, izikhwama zepulasitiki ezilahlwayo kanye nezitsha zepulasitiki ezilahlwayo. Uma kuqhathaniswa nezinto zokupakisha zepulasitiki zendabuko, izindleko zezinto ezintsha ezibolayo ziphakeme kancane. Kodwa-ke, ngokuthuthukiswa kokuqwashisa ngemvelo, abantu bazimisele ukusebenzisa izinto ezintsha ezibolayo ezinamanani aphezulu kancane ekuvikeleni imvelo. Ukuthuthukiswa kokuqwashisa ngemvelo kulethe amathuba amakhulu entuthuko embonini yezinto ezintsha ezibolayo.
Ngokuthuthuka komnotho waseShayina, ukubanjwa ngempumelelo kweMidlalo Yama-Olimpiki, uMbukiso Womhlaba kanye neminye imisebenzi eminingi emikhulu eyashaqisa umhlaba, isidingo sokuvikelwa kwefa lamasiko omhlaba kanye nezindawo ezinhle zezwe, inkinga yokungcoliswa kwemvelo okubangelwa yipulasitiki iye yanakwa kakhulu. Ohulumeni kuzo zonke izigaba babhale ukuphathwa kokungcola okumhlophe njengomunye wemisebenzi yabo ebalulekile.