The LEGO Group (Billund, Denmark) recently unveiled a prototype LEGO® brick made from recycled plastic, the latest step in its journey to make Lego products from sustainable materials.
Viking Toys is a small family-owned and family run toy business based in Torsås, Sweden. Starting in 1974 and selling toys in over 40 countries the core of the company has always been: family, play ...
Artsana (Italy), the Group to which Chicco brand belongs, has a clear purpose: working for a world in which giving birth and raising children are both desirable and sustainable for everyone. That is ...
Sustainability is a big challenge in the toy industry. Since the launch of the very first plastic product to the market, the relationship between plastics and humans has been complex, yet until now ...
When do things start to change? Sounds like an easy-to-answer question but hold on for a minute and think. If you could answer quickly and correctly, you’d be a billionaire, at least a ...
Speaking at the inaugural bio!TOY Conference was a major event for eKoala, said Beatrice Radaelli, co-founder of the company. bioplastics MAGAZINE talked to her about what it took to start a ...
About 350 million tonnes of plastic is produced globally every year with approximately 25 % of it used in packaging, most of which is designed for single use. (The average North American throws away ...
PlayMais® is a creative craft activity for children based on corn starch (maize) that – bucking the international trend in toy manufacturing - proudly bears the label Made in Germany. A claim few ...
Roughly sixty years after patenting their legendary tube and burl system, LEGO® starts with their first biobased elements this year. Lego botanical elements such as leaves, bushes and trees will be ...
After one year of development, the Dutch company LUCO TOYS (De Meern, Utrecht, The Netherlands) presents a new generation of its toy bricks: interlocking building blocks made from the wood plastic ...
One of the most exciting trends in the United States right now is the Maker Movement. Simply put, the idea is to use traditional processes combined with new technology to create products locally, ...
Biobased plastics are conquering the toy market. Already today, a large number of applications inspire their very young audience with fresh colours, pleasantly soft surfaces without sharp corners and ...
Bioblo a young startup – company fromTulln, Lower Austria, recently received the International Green Product Award. The product: Bioblo, a novel play and construction brick made from 100 % renewable ...
Over the past 50 years, thermoplastics have largely replaced metal and wood as the preferred materials used for toy manufacturing. Amongst all commodity thermoplastics, ABS is one of the most ...
In 1958, in Billund Denmark, Godtfred Kirk Kristiansen invented a simple system for clicking together small bricks, enabling decades of imaginative play for young and old in more than 140 countries. ...
And there is no better way to experience this first hand than with visiting a toy fair and being overwhelmed by the abundance of ideas, innovations and markets presented there.
From its early beginnings at the end of 2009, Bioserie was created with a vision: to bring customers high quality, well designed durable consumer goods allowing them to enjoy the benefits of advanced ...
Within just a few years it will be possible to give all children eco-sustainable, biodegradable safe toys free from toxic substances. In the future this will be normal but in order to make this ...
Vinyl chloride polymer (PVC) has grown to be one of the major plastics of the world and is the third most important polymer with regard to its production volume. For soft PVC (PVC-p) plasticizers ...
There may be no other product market with more consumer choices than toys, hundreds of model trains, trucks and cars, are bidding for consumer attention. So, perhaps it’s not surprising that ...
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