


Xampla launches consumer brand Morro

Defra reveals materials to be impacted by higher EPR fees

EP Committee excludes biogas from Net Zero Industry Act

LG Chem and Eni Partner on biorefinery in South Korea

EU to ban ‘climate neutral’ claims by 2026 (Financial Times)

WRI COP28 Resource Hub

Plastic2Olefins plans to use pyrolysis to recycle unsorted plastic waste

Lombard Odier announces the first close of its Plastic Circularity Fund

Pyrowave Introduces Nanopurification Technology

New recycling technology deconstructs mixed plastics

US Bill Reintroduced to tackle plastic pollution

Compstable Plastics  are an expensive form of pollution

Interview with UBQ CEO

EU reaches deal banning ‘climate-neutral’ product claims

Second CBE JU call closes with 162 project proposals submitted

Kiwi-made biodegradable vine clips going global

France PFAS Mission Update

Transforming plastic waste into detergents with dirty process

Philippines and Brazil Partner sugarcane production

The Plastic Packging value chain warns about the lack of Material Neutrality in PPWR

Dow launches lower carbon, bio-based, and circular propylene glycol solutions in EU

BASF obtains long-term access to bio-based1,4-butanediol QIRA

Danimer Scientific and Chevron Phillips Chemical Partner on PHA

Reusable take-away packaging has significant potential to reduce carbon footprint vs single-use options

Neste dealt with fraudulent UCO according to USDA

Mars Publishes Net Zero Roadmap

Appliance Industry Complain to EU Commission about French Climate Law

United Nations Seems to Boost Plastics Industry Interests, Critics Say

Greenback acquires Enval

Recycling is Real Campaign

New US Bill to tax virgin plastic

New model to help valorize lignin for bio-based applications

UPM Launches compostable fruit stickers

CKI Solutions Goes Compostable Packaging

HO Sports Unveils biobased Water Ski

Scientists Transform Plastic Waste Into Soap

Carlsberg delivers on emissions cut

Massachusetts Governor announces plastic bottle ban for state agencies

A thermal processable, self-healing, and fully bio-based starch plastic

Bioplastics makers call for state measures in Thailand

BASF launches first biomass balance plastic additives

ASICS releases sneaker with biobased polymers

The EU Green Deal is in trouble

NGOs file petition against EPA Renewable Fuel Standard Rule

AGC and Mitsubishi Partner on Circular Carbon Methanol

Beach cleanup in Brazil highlights dangers of plastic pollution

UAE goes eco-friendly abayas

London Design Students Showcase Renewable, Circular Products

Paper bags, Sweden abolishing its plastic bag tax and Recycling (FREE)

IMF Email Leaked

Coca-Cola announces second partnership to explore CO2 upcycling technology

Enerkem and Technip Energies Partner on Circular Chemicals

G20 stops short of fossil fuel phase out as ‘dark cloud’ looms

CropEnergies opts for climate-neutral energy solution for new production plant

Sweden’s right-wing government says it will turn its back on plastic bag tax

Paris climate goals require immediate oil demand downturn

Complaint against composting and farm gas facility in Delaware

Braskem and Vitol Partner on Chemical Recycling

Curbside waste collection scam in France

Coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers are going sustainable with bio-based CITROFOL

UK’s first pilot plant for recycling plastic lab waste

Syrians earn a living by turning plastic waste into rugs

Corn stover supply rating aids Sarnia-area effort to attract bio-chemical plants

Smurfit Kappa on e-commerce packaging trends

Walmart debuts compostable cutlery made in the U.S.

Consumers prefer food packaging derived from genetically modified plants

Japan goes rice based bioplastics

China Biofuels Annual Report

Brazil Biofuels Annual Report

Future of Bioplastics in pump and rotating equipment industry

New plastics recycling initiative between RECOUP and Durham County Council

PFAS clean-ups won’t solve the problem

Biden Is Turning US Towns Into Test Subjects for Climate Scams

Vivobarefoot and Circ Partner on Chemical Recycling

Pyran Expands 1,5 PDO Availability to Bring High-Performance, Bio-Based Diol to Market

New 100 percent plastic-free avocado bag launched

Boosting supply of recycled materials for packaging (McKinsey)

New bio-based glues from Purdue form adhesive bonds that grow stronger in water
