Month: June 2022
Showa Denko and Microwave Chemical Partner on Microwave Chemical Recycling
H&M Stops Sustainability Index over Greenwashing Claims
DSM Develops First Biobased Vitamin A
Chinese Develop Conductive Polymer Based Living Material
Eco Safety Buys Soy Technologies to Expand Biobased Coatings Business
Biodegradable Wool Bandages
University of Bath Microbeads Startup Receives Million
CJ CheilJedang to Receive State Certification
UN Ocean Conference on Circular Plastics
The Merlin Project
Italian Project Turns Coffee Grounds into Biocomposites
BASF and Confoil Partner on Compostable Packaging
Macron Becomes Oil Salesman (FREE)
The Future of Bioplastics in China
Pierce Brosnan and Son Join Plastic is Forever Campaign
Reusable Packaging Worse than Paper SUP
EU Nature Restoration
Nature Loss and Sovereign Credit Ratings Report
Lignin Industries Funded by EU Innovation Fund
Neste Buys Alterra Chemical Recycling Rights for EU
Eastman Increases Prices of Plasticizers
GCA and Swaco Partner on Chemical Recycling in Ohio
EPFL Develops New Lignocellulosic Bioplastic Similar to PET
Recyclass, Unilever, UK Plastic Packaging Tax (FREE)
The Great UK Soft Plastics Scandal Report
Yield 10 Camelina PHA Update
Environmental Performance Index
Ethanol vs Petroleum-Based Fuel Carbon Emissions
Honeywell and Enlink Partner on Carbon Capture
Flowers and Tobacco Could be Grown on Polluted Soils
Lufthansa Technik Develops Biobased Compostites for Aircraft Cabine
Industry Not Happy with New EPA Chemical Program
Sailing Ship Turns Ocean Waste into Energy
Canada Regulations on SUP Ban
Germany and NL Go Back to Coal Power Plants
Lanxess Launches New Tepex Biobased Thermoplastic Composites
Mitsui Chemicals and Microwave Chemical Partner on Chemical Recycling
Rhode Island Kills Chemical Recycling Bill
Audi Chemical Recycling Update
Plastic Robots and Drones to Clean Ocean Plastics
Mojia Biotech Raises Millions for Bio Materials Production
Reuters Investigates Unilever Plastic Sachets Maffia
ANL on Maximising Crop Yield and Reducing Environmental Impact
Lamor and Resiclo Partner on Chemical Recycling in Finland
NL Nitrogen GHG Emission Plan
rPET Accoustic Panels
Evanesce Comments Canadian SUP Ban
Avantium and Carlsberg Partner on PEF
Economic Attributes of Green Fiscal Spending
European Plastic Recycling Turns into a Fiasco
Rutgers Scientist Develops Antimicrobial Plant-Based Food Wrap
Avantium Forms PEF Textile Community
Frugalpac Sells 1st Paper Bottle Machine
Take Away Packaging Are Source of Microplastics in Body
EFSA Opinion on French rPET for Food Contact Application
Chemical Industry Position on Revision REACH Directive
Novamont to Layoff Employees
Can Urine Replace Chemical Fertilizers?
Turning Velvet Worm Proteins into Bioplastics
UMaine Develops Recyclable Nanocellulose Food Containers
India to Reduce Supply of Packaging Raw Materials
Partnership for Multilayer PET Recycling
Genomatica and Unilever Partner on Palm Oil Alternative
Aino Goes Biobased Ice Cream Packaging
US Senate Committee Passes PFAS Packaging Ban
Fashion Fabric Grown from Microbes
Mogul Offers Biobased Polyester
Indian Quality Standards for Biodegradable Plastic
Logitech Joins Nextwave Plastics (FREE)
Implications & Risk Assessment Fungal Mycelium Materials
Scotland to Build Plastic To Hydrogen Plant
Scottish Partnership to Recycle Fishing Ropes and Nets
Amazon Shareholders Demand Action on Plastic
NL Startup to Reduce Cost of PLA Production
McDo Shareholders Support Reducing Plastic Packaging
CJ CheilJedang and Kyungpook National University Partner on PET Biodegradation
Associations & Federations Certification & Labels Extended Producer Responsibility Joint Venture & Partnerships Strategy
USCC and BPI Release Joint Guidance on Compostable Products and EPR
Bioplastics from Whey Permeate
Bioplastics to Take Off
Thailand and India Biofuels Report
Sabic and UPM Partner on Ocean Plastic
Dow Flexible Packaging Recycling in Africa
Plants Producing Aromatics
Perstorp Increases Production of Green Polyols
Degradation Triggerable Plastic Made of Vanillin
Update on EU Environmental Claims Directive
Kenyan Politicians Are Lazy when it Comes to Sustainability (FREE)
NGOs Sue California County for Biofuel Plants
The Plastic Protein Powder Solution
Should Ireland Tax Coffee Cups?
Using PLA to Make Clothes
Highest Inflation Rate in 30 years
Plastitar
Recycling, OECD and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation (FREE)
Absolut Vodka Goes Biobased Cap
New Method to Recover PHA from Bacterial Cells
UPM Plywood Goes Lignin Wisa Biobond
CropEnergies Buys Stake in LXP Group
Masonry Block Made from Algae
Superworms That Can Eat Polystyrene
Adidas Greenwashing with Floatable Ocean Plastic Tennis Court
SKC Sells PE Film Business to Focus on PBAT
Pakistan Goes Vermicomposting
