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Michael Stephen Column

Professor Emo Chiellini, Plastics Today, Greenwashing and Coronavirus

People and Leaders

Interview with Ecovia Renewables Founders

Intensive Monoculture Destroying Water Systems

Evian Goes rPET

Recycling Retail Self-Regulation

New Boots Recycling Scheme

Recyclable Recycling

Most UK Food Packaging UnRecyclable

Textiles, Fashion, Sports and Footwear

Le Coq Sportif Goes Vegan Leather

Brewers & Alcohol Furniture, Appliances & Consumer Goods

Chairs from Beer Grain and Pharma Plastic Waste

Caps and Pods Coffee Pods

Maxwell House Goes Compostable Coffee Pods

Parkside Launches New Bioplastic Food Packaging

Electronics Ocean Plastic

First Ocean Plastic PC

Recycling Self-Regulation

Ocean Spray Flexible Plastic Recycling Program

Production Capacity Recycling

New US Polystyrene Recycling Plant

Associations & Federations Chemical Recycling

Recycling Technologies Joins Chemical Recycling Europe

Production Capacity

New Biorefinery in Thailand

Biofuels Lignin

New Process for Lignin BioFuel

Certification & Labels

New US Bioplastics Labelling Guidelines

Canada Reports & Studies Self-Regulation

Canada Government Initiative on Plastic Waste

Circular Economy

The Circular Economy Myth

New Sabic Film for Frozen Food Packaging

Self-Regulation

Biocomposites to Save Developing Countries from Plastic

Recycling is Killing the Planet

Universities US

Plant Science at Purdue University

Better Catalysts for a Sustainable Bioeconomy

Packaging from Hemp and Marijuana Waste

Joint Venture & Partnerships PLA

First PLA Plant in Europe

Australia & New Zealand Universities

University of Queensland and Bioplastics

Biofuels Oil Companies

California Bans Internal Combustion Engines

Award Packaging

Enter the Packaging Innovation Award

New German Biofuel Lobby

Joint Venture & Partnerships

Avantium Grants Technology Rights to Kebony

Scotland Should Stop Burning Trees for Energy

Joint Venture & Partnerships rPET

Nestle and Biffa Partner on rPET

Upgrading PE Food Packaging with Lignin

EU Politics & Legislation

Carbon Tax Impact on EU Chemical Sector

It’s Folly To Invest in Renewables

Construction, Building and Insulation Packaging

Stora Enso Call for Food Packaging and Construction Solutions

Marketing & Communications Recycling

Recycle Week 2020

Australia & New Zealand Feedstock

Lower Australian Sugar Cane Production

Self-Regulation

How to Get Rid of Plastics

PLA Production Capacity

NatureWorks Increases PLA Production

Self-Regulation

Business For Nature

Airbus Goes for Hydrogen Planes

Plastic Bans US

New York Plastic Bag Ban Update

Biofuels Uncategorized

Biofuels Impact on Ghana Food Security

Coke Goes Beyond Bottles

Global Biodiversity Outlook

Self-Regulation

Search Engine Removes Marine Plastics

Invention to Stop Microplastics from Tires

Chemical Recycling Chemical Recycling Partnerships

BASF Invests in Waste Tires Pyrolysis Company

EU Politics & Legislation

EU Plastics Tax – Myths and Facts

Australia & New Zealand Plastic Bans Uncategorized

Selling Plastic Items is Illegal

First EU Recyclable Paper Food Trays

Sironix Raises Funds for Biosurfactants

Award Packaging

Paptic Wins Best Nordic e-Commerce Packaging Award

Straws and Cutlery

Reusable Biobased Cutlery

Synthetic Microfiber Pollution on Soil

R&D and Innovations

Bioplastics Toxicity

Bioplastics Made from Peas

Plastics and Irreversible Soil Contamination

Impact of Bioplastic Mulch Film on Soil

Biodegradation & Composting Bottles PLA

Composting PLA Bottles

PLA Production Capacity

Thyssenkrupp to Build Second PLA Plant in China

Carbon Footprint is a BP Scam

R&D and Innovations

Polymer Fibre Coating for Natural Fibre Plastics

Bottles Waste Management

Germany Extends Deposit System on Drink Containers

Circular Economy

Coatings Compatible with Paper Recycling

Reports & Studies

Bioplastics is Greenwashing

Chemical Recycling Chemical Recycling Partnerships

First Polystyrene Recycling Plant in France

Packaging R&D and Innovations

Metsä Board Centre for Packaging Innovation

Self-Regulation

Wall Street Makes Money with Deforestation

Marketing & Communications

Borealis Launches Bioplastics

Chemical Recycling

VTT Goes for Circular Polystyrene

Nespresso Goes Carbon Neutral

Monomaterial Recyclable Pouches

New Bioplastic Zipper by Mitsubishi

Packaging Reusable

The Success of Reusable Packaging

Lignin R&D and Innovations

New Metabolic Engineering Strategies for Lignocellulose

Australia & New Zealand Textiles, Fashion, Sports and Footwear Waste Management

Australian Solution for Cotton Recycling

Agriculture Self-Regulation

Cargill Goes Regenarative Agriculture

Packaging Retail Self-Regulation

Lidl Says Bioplastics Should be Avoided

Neste Goes Restructuring

Corona People and Leaders

Neste CEO on Recovering from the Crisis

Canada Corona PPE

FPInnovations Develops Canadian Biodegradable Masks

Marine Biodegradation

OXO Plastics Biodegradation in Water

The Strongest Biomaterial Ever

Production Capacity Recycling

ALPLA Builds Recycling Plant in Mexico

Waste Management

Africa Starts Waste Valorization

Certification & Labels NGO Uncategorized

Wildlife NGOs Against Bioplastics

Packaging Retail Self-Regulation

Iceland Asks Plastic Packaging Transparency

Biofuels Circular Economy

Biofuels are Not Circular

Certification & Labels

Sustainable Labelling Solutions

Chemical Recycling NGO Reports & Studies

Greenpeace Against Chemical Recycling

European Research and Innovation Days

How Will Canada Use Lignin?

Recycling Reports & Studies

Report on the Use of Recycled Content in France

Furniture, Appliances & Consumer Goods

IKEA Goes Second Hand

3D Printing PLA

PLA Door Pullers

Australia & New Zealand Certification & Labels

Australian Recycling Labelling Fiasco

Eastman Vision on Mass Balance

Textiles, Fashion, Sports and Footwear

New Bioplastic Price Tag Fastener

US Navy Receives Patent for Bioplastic 3D Filament

Biogenic C02 Coalition Lobbies EPA

Straws and Cutlery

Starbucks Goes Strawless Lids

Textiles, Fashion, Sports and Footwear

The First Bioplastic Swatch