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- Issue 05 | 2022
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If you enjoy the, currently questionable, pleasure of living in central Europe you’ll have noticed, summer is over and the time of warm blankets, hot tea (or another hot beverage of choice), and ... - Issue 04 | 2022
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As I am writing these lines we are suffering (or enjoying) outside temperatures in Germany of 40°C. In a TV show, someone asked: “Is this still summer or is it climate change”. As a matter of fact, ... - Issue 02 | 2022
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I recently read an essay in The New Yorker called ”In A World On Fire, Stop Burning Things” that resonated with me a lot. While the article did not touch on the issues of our industry specifically ... - Issue 03 | 2022
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As many of you will have noticed, we have been including more and more topics that go beyond “just” bioplastics incorporating everything plastic related under the renewable carbon umbrella. In this ... - Issue 01 | 2022
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With the current cover, we are taking a small trip down memory lane – 15 years ago we had our first issue featuring automotive applications and have since made it a tradition to kick off the new year ... - Issue 06 | 2021
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The Cover Story this time may only look like a “small news” segment on page 7, but we felt that it was a story worthwhile to highlight. The first straw ban toppled in California. The community of ... - Issue 05 | 2021
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This September was a month of extremes – we hosted two international hybrid conferences, the bio!TOY in the first half (7th and 8th) and the PHA platform World Congress just a couple of days before ... - Issue 04 | 2021
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These days the world is shaken by news from Canada about temperatures around 50°C or severe floods coming from heavy rain in Germany, Belgium, and the south of the Netherlands, just a few kilometres ... - Issue 03 | 2021
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bioplastics MAGAZINE consistently pursues the path of expanding the range of topics towards Renewable Carbon Plastics. This starts on page 9 with the report about the Renewable Carbon Conference and ... - Issue 01 | 2021
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The last year has been a difficult one with the coronavirus raging across the globe and governments scrambling to find solutions to stop its spread. Many of us are currently in one form of lockdown ... - Issue 06 | 2020
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It is November, and the Corona crisis still holds many parts of the world in an iron grip. The infection rates in many countries are higher than ever, with the so-called second wave forcing many of ... - Issue 05 | 2020
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Sadly enough, the Coronavirus still influences our lives significantly. Even if our magazine, the daily news and newsletters can still be published as usual. And even if our first webinar on PHA was ... - Issue 04 | 2020
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Even though – at least until now – the summer in Germany has not nearly been as hot as those of the past two years, thirsty readers will still appreciate this issue’s highlight topic of “Bottle ... - Issue 03 | 2020
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The dramatic spread of the Corona virus has disrupted lives, communities and businesses worldwide. And no one knows how the pandemic will develop. However, in these uncertain times, we will continue ... - Issue 02 | 2020
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The new Coronavirus has closed all of us and our daily private and professional lives in an iron-like grip. So especially now, communication is vital. Here at bioplastics MAGAZINE, like all our ... - Issue 01 | 2020
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With the holidays over, the new year soon got off to a rousing start. Even as I write these lines our readers in China are holding their own New Year’s celebrations as they enter the “Year of the ... - Issue 06 | 2019
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In front of you is the last issue of bioplastics MAGAZINE for this year – a year that seems to have flown by. But it’s not over yet, as we’ve still got two exciting pieces of news to share with you. - Issue 05 | 2019
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A few days ago, I visited FACHPACK, an international trade show for the packaging industry held annually in Germany. There was no doubt about this year’s key theme: I was overwhelmed by the ... - Issue 04 | 2019
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Last year I wrote in issue 04 : “This year is the hottest summer in Germany that I can remember in 15 years.” This year, with temperatures of 41°C (106°F) at the time of writing, has already broken ... - Issue 03 | 2019
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The hottest bioplastics news to break these past two months was surely the publication in April of a study from the University of Plymouth. Taken up and amplified by numerous journalists - including ... - Issue 02 | 2019
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It’s spring again, the bioplastics calendar of events is filling fast, and we have a busy time ahead. First up: our inaugural bio!TOY conference, held in the TOY-CITY of Nuremberg, Germany and ... - Issue 01 | 2019
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With the new year now getting into its stride, we are once again back in the familiar rhythm that shapes our work and this magazine. Our first issue of bioplastics MAGAZINE this year is no exception ... - Issue 06 | 2018
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As you read these lines, the 13th European Bioplastics Conference in Berlin is over or – for some of you – still going on. And as always, we are grateful to European Bioplastics for giving us the ... - Issue 05 | 2018
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A lot has happened since our last issue, and there’s a lot to talk about. First, I’m proud to say that we were extremely pleased, and even overwhelmed by the massive interest in our 1st PHA platform ... - Issue 04 | 2018
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This year is the hottest summer in Germany that I can remember in 15 years. Unbelievably, we’ve had bright sunshine and high temperatures since the end of May. And one of the fundamental rules in ... - Issue 03 | 2018
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Towards the end of May, most of us were absolutely swamped with e-mails asking us to re-subscribe or to confirm some subscription or the other - but mostly newsletters. And we apologize for being ... - Issue 02 | 2018
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today, the calendar marks the first day of spring, but there’s still snow and frost outside, at least here in Germany. However, as the days lengthen, the pace of life is once again picking up, with ... - Issue 01 | 2018
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After what was hopefully a relaxing holiday with your loved ones, I hope your new year is off to a great start. Here at bioplastics MAGAZINE, we are continuing the series we introduced last year, in ...