Month: March 2023
Closed Loop Partners Releases Playbook of Tangible Single-Use Plastic Bag Reduction Solutions for Retailers
Plastics Circularity Investment Tracker
Canada opens Applications for funding programs under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership
Progress with scaling up liquefied waste plastic processing – Neste completed second series of runs at its Porvoo refinery
Effect of adding nano-materials on the properties of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) edible films
Direct evidence for relatively fast cycling of lignin and its high temperature sensitivity
Bioplastics industry hopes farm bill can address Biden’s plastic replacement goal
The White House Unveils New Goals to Advance Biotechnology & Biomanufacturing
Agile BioFoundry 2023 Funding Opportunity
Cosmetics & Personal Care Joint Venture & Partnerships M&A, Corporate and Financial News Surfactants & Detergents
L’Oréal Invests in Geno-led Venture
PureCycle Chemical Recycling Projects on 3 Continents
The Resurgence of Flax as a Building Material
ARRIS Unveils Structural Flax Fiber Composites
Euro-Arrogance, Plastic Policy in India and Canada
Exposing the Structural Violence of Private Electric Automobility
Modular Sneakers for the Circular Economy
2023 Circular Economy Request for Information: Challenges and Opportunities of Increasing Materials Circularity
Agilyx and INEOS Styrolution Partner on TruStyrenyx Plant
MEPs Back Tougher Sanctions Against Environmental Crimes
What is the Difference Between Bioplastics and Biofuels? (FREE)
Police Brutality and Human Right Abuses under the Auspices of Macron (FREE)
Israeli Firm Controls Degrading Speed of Biodegradable Plant Pots
DOE Argonne National Laboratory and Cornell University Partner on New Method to Recycle HDPE
Video of UK Compostable Plastics Experiment
EU Lobby Campaign for Calculation Rules of Chemically Recycled Content In Plastics
DIC and Idemitsu Kosan Partner on Biomass Polystyrene
Sabic Joins Value Balancing Alliance
Malaysia New Voluntary Carbon Market Disappoints
Global Climate Survey
UK Waste Collection System Harmonisation Causes Turmoil
UK Plastic Packaging Tax Rate Increases
Dopper announces first Cradle to Cradle Gold Certified reusable bottle (FREE)
Draft Version of EU Green Claims Directive
Plastic Bank Indonesia stops 40 million kilograms of plastic from polluting the ocean
European Bioplastics Makes a U-Turn on Recycling
EU Environmental Footprint Methods
Port Phillip (AU) Guidelines for Food and Garden Organics Bin
The Story of Carbiolice
The Rise of Biodegradable Plastics & New Recycling Technology
New report highlights that sustainability action must overtake claims
EU Ban on Plastics Unlawful (FREE)
Avantium 2022 Results
Avantium and Kvadrat sign offtake agreement for the development of PEF for interior textiles
New Scientific Publication for Carbios marks the expansion of its research to other plastics
Bank Cards Made of Ocean Plastic Launched by ING
Our relationship with plastic needs rethinking: a Blueprint for the journey to zero plastic waste
EU4Environment introduces the Product Environmental Footprint methodology in Armenia
Your ‘Recycled’ Grocery Bag Might Not Have Been Recycled
DOE Announces $14 Million to Optimize Production of Affordable Biofuels and Biochemicals
China Releases the Standard for Maximum Levels of Contaminants in Foods
Guide to Composting in Philadelphia
ClearBags Launches Home Compostable Child Resistant Bags
Traditional Medicinals Announces First Ever Bpi-Certified Compostable Tea Wrapper
Afri-Plastics Challenge Provides funding for African Bioplastics
Neste introducing new and more sustainable lubricants produced with also renewable or re-refined base oils
Checkerspot Closes $55 Million Series C to Bring the Bioeconomy to Your Doorstep
Bursa Malaysia and London Stock Exchange Partner on Sustainability Reporting Platform
Land used for European biofuels could feed 120 million people daily
Free Distribution of PEF Samples (FREE)
New Study Exposes Hidden Toxic Plastic Waste Trade
Gevo Enters Joint Development Agreement with Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy to Measure, Report & Verify Carbon Intensity
Significant EU funding for research on the cultural tradition of sustainable bio-based colourants and dyeing
AFRY project partner in TreeToTextile sustainable textile fiber demo plant in Sweden
Revolutionary SENSIL ByNature Nylon 6.6 Earns ISCC+ Certification to Help Apparel Brands and Retailers Reduce Carbon Footprint
Minnesota Companies Join Initiative to Advance Film Recycling Efforts
Ukrainian Seeds for a Thriving Hemp Industry in Alberta
Bioplastics in Hong Kong, Update on the Situation
Scientists Discover Microplastics in Human Veins
Saipem and Garbo Partner on Chemical Recycling
Chemical Recycling Facility Bill in Illinois Highlights Tensions Around Future Permitting
Plastic Waste Forms Rocks off Coast of Brazil
Pyrolysis Kinetics of Lignin-Based Flame Retardants Containing MOFs Structure for Epoxy Resins
Great Wrap Launches Compostable Pallet Wrap
Phade Reaches Milestone of 1 Billion Straws Sold
PureCycle and Mitsui Partner on PP Recycling
Colorado’s Largest Composter is Changing its Accepted Materials List to be More Restrictive
LifeMade Compostable Straws Receive OK compost HOME Certification
What Is Chemical Recycling? The Good And The Bad
