Month: August 2020
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Packaging Source of Covid Contamination
Coronavirus has been found on packaging and is been exported from one country to the other.
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Morrisons Stops Plastic Bags
Morrisons considers ditching plastic ‘bags for life’ for paper alternative.
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Sustainable Revolution: Brazilian Sugarcane and the Plastics Industry
Throughout my career at Braskem I’ve been asked one question more than any other.
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Packaging Solution for Ocean Waste
Invention may solve marine pollution by drink containers. Here’s the video with the experiment!
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Demand for Recycled Plastics Has Collapsed
Demand for recycled content has collapsed due to Corona.
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Novozymes CEO Discuss Corona Results
Novozymes CEO Ester Baiget discusses the company’s latest interim results and outlook for the rest of the year.
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How to Circumvent the EU SUP Directive?
We were able to put our hands on official EU commission documents. EU Commission will allow following loopholes to circumvent the EU SUP directive. Do not circulate these documents please!
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UK Green Deal Starts with Building an Incinerator
We had the euphoria of the green deal, now we have market reality of waste recovery.
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Microplastics Spread Diseases
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US Hospitals Banning SUP Bottles
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Novozymes Corona Results
With 4 percent organic growth in first half-year of 2020, Novozymes has delivered a solid first half-year performance despite headwinds in the Bioenergy business.
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Academia and Industry Partner to Develop Japanese Circular Economy
Agreement between Japanese university and industry to collaborate on circular economy.
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Bioplastics Week
PLASTICS’ Bioplastics Division will host the sixth-annual Bioplastics Week from August 17-21, 2020.
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Plastic Company Builds Own Biodegradation Test System
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Ineos Styrolution and Recycling Technologies Partner on PP Recycling
INEOS Styrolution and Recycling Technologies sign joint development agreement for recycling polystyrene.
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Magnum Launches Recycled Plastic Tubs
Last year, Magnum became the first ice cream brand to use recycled polypropylene plastic in its packaging. This year, we’ll be rolling out over 7 million of the tubs across Europe.
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Aramco Profits Collapse
Aramco reported a 73% year-on-year fall in second-quarter profits.
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First Carbon Labelling on Food Packaging
Probably the first company to adopt carbon footprint labelling on its packaging.
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NL Government Breaks Producer Responsibility Promise
NL government caught greenwashing.
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Exiting the Bottled Water Industry
Australian organisation exits the bottled water industry …”to reduce the impact that single-use bottled water has on the planet, well, we have no other option but to leave it behind.”
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Revolution in Deposit Schemes
New technology will revolutionise deposit schemes for plastic bottles and aluminium / steel cans.
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More Projects to Combat Marine Litter
The Global Plastics Alliance Announces fourfold increase in Projects to Combat Marine Litter.
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Helping US Farmers Surf the Bio Economy
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Crypto Currencies Enter Plastic Recycling Industry
Crypto Currencies enters the plastic recycling business and immediately claim bioplastics don’t work.
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Sabic VP On Covid, Circularity and Chemical Recycling
SABIC sees COVID-19 change plastic usage, need to maintain sustainability efforts.
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Investment Framework to Fight Climate Change
UK Haute Finance Sets Investment Framework for Climate Change
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Australian Food Packaging Trends
Five most important trends for the food packaging sector in Australia
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Benefits of Regulatory Convergence on Sustainable Plastics Management
Americans are promoting the Regulatory Convergence on Sustainable Plastics Management.
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Food Industry Against New Zealand Container Return Scheme
Beverage prices to jump under container return scheme design.
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Coke Launches New Packaging in Europe
This will have a big impact on the can drinks industry. Launch should take place in November 2020.
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Pitch Your Bioplastic to Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
The research centre of FCA is looking for circular and bio-based solutions to make car components more sustainable.
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WEF Plastic Technology Pioneer 2020
World Economic Forum Identifies one Canadian Plastic Company as Technology Pioneer in 2020
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The Methane Cataclysm
An active methane time-bomb has been discovered by the Americans. Here’s the video of the phenomenon. Be the first to watch it!
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Interview with Avantium CTO
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University of Portsmouth Funded to Innovate Recycling
The Solent LEP will use the Government’s ‘Getting Building Fund’ allocation to finance the expansion of the Centre for Enzyme Innovation.
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Drone Made from Pineapple Leaves
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Discussion With Danimer Scientific CMO
Discussion With Danimer Scientific CMO on covid and plastic problem.
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Achilles Heel of Paper Fiber Food Containers
One of the most famous US media identifies the achilles heel of paper fibre packaging.
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Most Promising Recycling Startups
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Stora Enso and Helsinki Olympic Stadium Partner on Circular Economy
Stora Enso and Helsinki Olympic Stadium have signed a partnership agreement to develop low-carbon, eco-friendly operations at the stadium by promoting the use of renewable materials and circular economy solutions.
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The Chemical Recycling of PPE
Will India pioneer the chemical recycling of personal protective equipment?
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Most Sustainable Food Packaging Solutions
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Is this the Coconut Material Leader?
70 billion coconuts are harvested annually – Buy a yearly subscription
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How Many Times Materials Can Be Recycled
Clearly an important factor to be considered – Buy a yearly subscription.
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Mitsubishi Chemical Corporate Responsibility Report
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Lignin Research at University of Delaware
Alice Amitrano is a chemical engineering major from Rome, Italy. She also is working on a minor in chemistry and a minor in material science. Amitrano is on track to graduate from UD in spring 2021.
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Korea Build New Bio Innovation Cluster
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Cocoa Beans Packaging
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Green Shoes Business
Awareness of sustainability — both regarding materials and manufacturing methods — is driving the global sustainable footwear market.
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Measures to Reduce Ocean Plastic Waste
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Largest Plastic Waste Collection in US History
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Dow Goes Chemical Recycling of Polyurethanes
Subscribe Now! Dow Polyurethanes has been working with recycling companies, equipment and material manufacturers, brand owners and other value chain participants in Europe to put in place a new business ecosystem to create a circular economy for polyurethanes.
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New Bioplastic JV to Focus on Hard to Recycle Packaging
The partnership promises to transform the sustainable packaging market with potential scope across a variety of industries.
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Repurposing Recyclable Cardboard Packaging
Each design was assessed on its innovation, aesthetics, functionality and how practical it would be for someone to build at home.
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Mobile Accessories Industry Ditch SUP
Industry-first ditching of single-use plastics in packaging
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BP Renewables Strategy
From International Oil Company to Integrated Energy Company: bp sets out strategy for decade of delivery towards net zero ambition
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Recycling Industry Plays the Compost Card
It looks like the Recycling industry starts to compete with the compostable plastics industry on their strongest unique selling point.
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Versalis Launches Recycled Polystyrene
Versalis to produce new solid polystyrene products with up to 75% recycled raw material.
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US Retailer Starts Flexible Packaging Recycling
Nationwide program enables customers to recycle more than 300 products from America’s largest natural and organic brand without leaving home
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New Bioplastic Food Packaging Standards Coming
With so many countries and regions committing to some (often indeterminate) form of bioplastic alternative to conventional plastic food packaging, scrutiny as to actual environmental and safety performance offered by these materials has become intense.
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NL Builds New Sustainable Plastics Testing Facility
Multi-million investment in R&D infrastructure in the Netherlands.
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Assessing Ocean Clean Up Solutions
Surface clean-up technology won’t solve ocean plastic problem.
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Bioplastics Retort Packaging
Impact PP for flexible packaging from bio-based feedstock.
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Yokogawa Sets Bio Business Innovation Centre in Switzerland
Yokogawa Establishes Yokogawa Innovation Switzerland as Center for Bio Business.
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Become a Speaker at Plant Based Summit 2021!
Plant Based Summit is a unique opportunity to present your latest developments and solutions to more than 700 international public and private decision-makers.
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US Senate Passes Sustainable Chemistry Act
Legislation supports new innovations in chemistry that benefit the economy, the environment, and human health
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Japan Impose Plastic Bags Fee
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Germans Produce Detergents from Wood
Uni Hohenheim wants to test sustainable production of environmentally friendly bio-surfactants in the future hardwood technical center
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Dow CEO Defends Plastics
Together, we – government, industry and society – are changing systems through strong commitments and bold actions.
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Wales Launches Consultation on SUP Ban
The Deputy Minister for Housing and Local Government, Hannah Blythyn, has launched a consultation on the Welsh Government’s proposals to ban a range of single use plastic items.
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Biodegradation and Recycling of Multi Layer Packaging in Spain
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How to be Eco Friendly During Corona Times?
Can you wash your disposable mask at 20C – and should we still be going for reusable coffee cups?
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Lanxess and the Circular Economy
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First of its Kind Recycling Program
First of its kind initiative for the beauty sector. Subscribe Now to BioplasticsNews.com
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UK Sends Waste to Energy Technology to Australia
First of its kind export to Australia.
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Bioplastics Ranking July 2020
We have a new winner for July who is more popular than Novamont and BASF. We have 3 newcomers in the top 10. And 2 newcomers in the ranking that makes it in the top ten.
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Agilyx and the Virgin Connections
Videos by Bioplastics News Chief Editor Advantages and Disadvantages of PLA Plastic Recycling Chemical Recycling Biobased Plastic Compostable Plastic Circular Plastic
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