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- Issue 05 | 2020
Total Corbion PLA announces the first world-scale PLA plant in Europe
Total Corbion PLA, the 50/50 joint venture between Total and Corbion, is planning to build its second PLA plant with a targeted final capacity of 100,000 tonnes per annum. With this expansion Total ... - Issue 06 | 2019
New website launched
We are very excited to announce that new bioplastics MAGAZINE website is now officially live - and ready for you to explore and enjoy. - Issue 05 | 2019
Sicomin launches new bio epoxy-resin
As the automotive industry focuses on more sustainable manufacturing, Sicomin, the leading supplier of eco-resins, has announced a replacement for petroleum based materials with the launch of its new ... - Issue 04 | 2019
CB² adds North Dakota State University Site
North Dakota State University has been awarded a National Science Foundation grant to become a university site of the Center for Bioplastics and Biocomposites (CB2). The CB2 Center is part of NSF’s ... - Issue 04 | 2019
Bio-on under attack
Bio-on SpA, (Bologna, Italy) listed in the AIM segment on the Italian Stock Exchange and active in the highquality biopolymers market, declared on July 24th, that it totally denies the assertions ... - Issue 04 | 2019
Low-cost Production of PHA in Camelina
Yield10 Bioscience, Woburn, Massachussetts, USA, an agricultural bioscience company that uses its “Trait Factory” to develop high value seed traits for the agriculture and food industries, recently ... - Issue 04 | 2019
No biowaste to landfill
The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) asks the UK to bring forward a ban on biodegradable waste to landfill to 2025 after a new report published by the Committee revealed the UK to be ‘lagging far ... - Issue 04 | 2019
Sucessful webinar
On March 14, 2019 the American Chemical Society (ACS) broadcasted a live webinar with Ramani Narayan (Michigan State University) on the topic: "Is Biodegradability a Solution to Plastic ... - Issue 04 | 2019
Neste and LyondellBasell start commercial-scale production
Neste, Helsinki, Finland, the world’s largest producer of renewable diesel from waste and residues, and LyondellBasell, headquartered in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, one of the largest plastics, ... - Issue 04 | 2019
Novamont’s Mater-Bi confirmed to be marine biodegradable
Studies commissioned by Italian bioplastics manufacturer Novamont have demonstrated that the Mater-Bi family of materials produced by the company will biodegrade in the marine environment. - Issue 04 | 2019
French President Emmanuel Macron promotes bioplastics
VivaTech is the world’s rendezvous for startups and leaders to celebrate innovation. It’s a gathering of the world’s brightest minds, talents, and products taking place in Paris. - Issue 03 | 2019
BASF and Lactips partner to market water-soluble, biodegradable film
BASF and Lactips announced in mid-May that both companies have signed an exclusive contract to market Lactips’ water-soluble, 100% biobased and fully biodegradable material prepared from natural ... - Issue 03 | 2019
DowDuPont Inc. selling out on sustainability?
During a May 2 conference call, DowDuPont said it is moving six units into a new non-core segment as it considers options, including divestment. - Issue 03 | 2019
ERRATUM (Issue 02/2019) Heat Resistant and home compostable PLA resins
In the last issue bioplastics MAGAZINE published an article about Kompuestos' "Heat Resistant and home compostable PLA resins". We sincerely apologize for an error that occured in ... - Issue 03 | 2019
From cigars to PLA-films
Founded at the end of the 19th century as cigar manufactory the company shifted from cigars to plastics film packaging in the 1970s and became arbo Plastic, a Swiss pioneer company to offer ... - Issue 03 | 2019
Arkema selects Singapore as new Rilsan production site
In early May, Arkema, headquartered in Colombes, France, announced the location of its planned new world-scale plant for the production of the monomer of PA11 - 11-Aminoundecanoic acid, derived from ...