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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
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.
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Kaneka Americas Holding, Inc. headquartered in Houston, Texas, recently announced the creation of a new biopolymers division, for the sale of Kaneka’s plant-based degradable plastic PHBH compounds in ...
A new initiative at NatureWorks (Minnetonka, Minnessota, USA) will ensure that by 2020 100 % of the agricultural feedstock for Ingeo™ PLA biopolymers and Vercet™ performance chemicals will be ...
Biome Bioplastics (Southampton, UK) and Futamura (Wigton, Cumbria, UK) have partnered on the development of a range of bio-based and compostable multilayer films. The materials offer competitive ...
The European Union has published a new study entitled “Environmental impact assessments of innovative biobased products” which aims to provide science-based facts and evidence on the environmental ...
Braskem and Haldor Topsoe announced today that they have reached mechanical completion of the MOSAIK™ process step of their demonstration plant that will produce bio-based monoethylene glycol - MEG - ...
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