
Month: January 2023


Who is and Who is Not Attending the WEF?

Lignovations Uses Lignin for new Functional Cosmetical Ingredient

Gemline Announces Partnership with Sustainable Retail Brand Out of the OceanĀ®

WRAP, Ellen MacArthur and WEF Share Plastics Knowledge

Bioplastics Carry Severe Environmental Costs

Virginia Tech Research on Bioplastics

World Economic Forum Ocean Action 2023

Canadian Hospital Goes for Compostable and Biodegradable Face Masks

Korean Tampon and Pads Startup uses Bioplastics

TF1 Documentary on Microplastics

Cutting Plastic is a Goal of Sustainability Outreach (FREE)

UK Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Report

Sunlight Degrades Plastic Waste in Oceans

Lubrizol Life Science Beauty Introduces Biodegradable Silicone: SilSense Bio 5 emollient

EU Blue Bioeconomy Report

Cefic Position on Mass Balance

Consumer Reports on Compostable Plastics

An Introduction to Bioplastics in Medical Applications

Borealis Buys Majority Stake in Renasci

The Hidden Consequences Of The Plastic Pollution Crisis

What if Plastic Waste Was Intentionally Dumped in the Oceans?

Indiaās First 100% Compostable Tea Bags

Colorado Company First to Offer BPI Certified Compostable Bar Wrappers

Flanders Digital Deposit Return Scheme for Bottles

FTC Seeks Public Comment on Green Claims

Hexcel Launches HexPly Nature Range

France Info Says Compostable Packaging Are Dangerous for your Health

Compostable Greenwashing, Home Composting – More Greenwashing (FREE)

Tommy Hilfiger Fashion Frontier Challenge Announces Finalists

New Bioplastics Developed in San Diego

New Crop Can Produce PHA Bioplastics

CTV News Vancouver Covers CTK Bio Bioplastics

Bio Based Secondary Diols in Polyester Synthesis

Plastics Recycling Doesnāt Work Says Former EPA Official

Forvia Materi’Act Sustainable Materials for Automotive Industry

Blue Bottle Goes Compostable Packaging

New York Legalises Human Composting

Enhancing Impact Resistance and Biodegradability of PHBV by Melt Blending with ENR

Book over BBI JU Achievements

CBE JU Funding Priorities for 2023

White House Launches RFI for Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Initiative

Synbio Powerlabs Secures Millions for Precision Fermentation

EU Finalize Deforestation-Free Supply Chain Regulation

New Zealand to Mandate Compostable Fruit Stickers

Half of Green Claims in EU are Misleading

Greenwashing Categorisation

TotalEnergies Launches Largest French Anaerobic Digestion Unit

Bain Capital Invests in Biorefinery

Turning Christmas Trees into Bio Products

C&A and Traceless Materials Partner on Bioplastic Hooks

CompostableĀ Bags Have Twice the Global Warming Impact of TraditionalĀ Plastic writes the Daily Mail

Waitrose Replaces Small Wine Bottles with Cans

Turning Plastic Waste into a Valuable Soil Additive

UAE to Ban Single-Use Plastic from 2024

FPA Calls Out Defra over Leaks

Carbios and Novozymes Strengthen their PET Biorecycling Partnership

The Cup Collective Launched in Brussels

Xampla is Listed in 2023 Global Cleantech 100

Hyundai Uses Biocomposites in New Concept Car

No. 5 Plastic May Soon Be No. 1 in Recycling

Samyang Corporation Develops Recycled Content Polycarbonate

Plastic Pollution in the Oceans is an Equity Issue, says UW-led Report

Novamont Lobbyist Reply to the Big Compost Experiment

Yield10 Bioscience and Mitsubishi Discuss Feedstock Partnership

117 Organisations Urge New York to Reject Chemical Recycling

Implications of Zero-Deforestation Palm Oil for Tropical Grassy and Dry Forest Biodiversity

Roberts Mart Supplies Bioplastics Bags to John Cotton Group

EFSA Determines Plastic Produced by Poly Recycling is Food Safe

Diver Rescues Fish Ensnared in Deadly Underwater Plastic

Oceana Calls on Amazon to Reduce its Plastic Footprint

SciTechDaily on Compostable Plastics

Sumitomo Chemical Completes Construction of Pilot Facility for Acrylic Resin Chemical Recycling

Gucci Launches Bioplastic Watches

DSM and Axis Communications Partner on Biobased Camera Housing

UK Environmental Campaigner Makes Revelation Regarding Compostable Plastics

Compostable and Biodegradable Plastics in India

French Extended Producer Responsibility Bill for Household Packaging and Paper Producers

Smart Compost Bins Have Arrived in Manhattan
