Author: Axel Barrett

Founder & Editor of BioplasticsNews.com

agave straws

Straws and Cutlery

Oldest Tequila Company Launches Straws Made from Agave

Bioplastics Trends

Consumer Trends

Bioplastic Production Growth Pale Compared To Fossil Plastic Production Growth

parkside award world packaging organisation

Award Packaging

Parkside Wins Two WorldStar Awards For Their Compostable Packaging

air new zealand edible coffee cups

Australia & New Zealand Cups

Air New Zealand Trials Edible Coffee Cups

huel packaging biodegradable

Biodegradation & Compostation Packaging

Biodegradable Packaging Creates More Waste Than Non-recyclable Pouches Says Huel Founder

mango bioplastic straw

Straws and Cutlery

Straws Made From Mango Peel

dsm metex bio-pdo

Joint Venture & Partnerships PDO

DSM and Metex Partner on Cosmetic Bio-PDO

Ford Mcdonald bioplastics

Joint Venture & Partnerships

Ford and McDonalds Team Up To Produce Bioplastics

stratus packaging

Joint Venture & Partnerships

Parkside Partners With Stratus Packaging

stora enso pet bowls

New Biocomposites Pet Bowls by Stora Enso

European Circular Bioeconomy Fund Created by European Commission and European Investment Bank

United Biopolymers

Marketing & Communications

United Biopolymers on RTP International

Bioplastics Trends

Reports & Studies

Bioplastics Industry Shows Dynamic Growth

BBI JU Stakeholder Forum

Novozymes award 2019

The Novozymes Award 2019

global bioplastics award

Global Bioplastics Award 2019

Carbios bioplastics

Biodegradation & Compostation Marketing & Communications

Carbios on French TV

google goes bioplastics tipa

Self-Regulation

TIPA Takes the Pledge

StoraEnso

Sweden is Switching from Plastic to Paperboard Egg Packaging

M&A, Corporate and Financial News

Bio-on May Survive With a Debt Restructuring

bioplastics sustainability

Consumer Trends

Bioplastics Will Not Be Part of the Solution if We Dwell on their Downsides

European Bioplastics Board

Associations & Federations People and Leaders

European Bioplastics Elects New Board

france bioplastic

French Parliament Targets Fast Food in SUP Directive

Daphna Nissenbaum

Waste Management

Packaging Should be Included in Biowaste Definition Says TIPA CEO

bioplastics companies brands ranking

Bioplastics Ranking November 2019

bioplastics india

Waste Management

Changes in the Collection of Biodegradable Waste in India

biomass bioplastics

Marketing & Communications

Biodegradable Resin Made From 100% Biomass

banana leaves bioplastics

New Biodegradable and Recyclable Packaging Material Made From Banana Plant

fruit peel biodegradation

Fruit Peels Do not Biodegrade Like You Think

Regulation of Plastic Shopping Bags in Japan

New Zealand chicken supplier composting

Australia & New Zealand Waste Management

New Zealand Chicken Producer Offers Free Return Composting Service

USA

Consumer Trends US

Most Americans Would Pay More to Avoid Using Plastic

Florian Müller, CTO of Paper Bottle Company

People and Leaders

Interview with CTO of Paper Bottle Company, Florian Müller

Carbios bioplastics

Marketing & Communications

Carbios on Forbes

Reports & Studies

Neste is One of the Most Imaginative Finnish Company

edible bowl

Straws and Cutlery

Eat Your Bowl to Reduce Plastic Pollution says CNN

pla skateboard

3D Printing PLA Textiles, Fashion, Sports and Footwear

First Skateboard Made with PLA

the guardian bioplastics

The Guardian Says Recycling Doesn’t Work and is a Failing System

new zealand bioplastics plant

Australia & New Zealand Production Capacity

New Zealand Research Funding For Potential Bioplastic Plant

fazer sulapac compostable packaging

Sulapac and Fazer Partner to Create Compostable Pralines Box

Carbios bioplastics

Biodegradation & Compostation

Carbios Goes on Television

parkside compostable tea packaging

Parkside Compostable Packaging Solution For Loose Tea Brand

Malta Biopalstics

Biodegradable Wipes

Unilever Biodegradable Wipes in the Maltese Press

vogue bioplastics

Textiles, Fashion, Sports and Footwear

How Quickly do Fashion Materials Biodegrade?

From left to right: Hugo Vuurens (Total Corbion PLA), Cem Kumru (Kumru Kimya), Stéphane Dion (Total Corbion PLA) and Mert Kumru (Kumru Kimya).

People and Leaders

Total Corbion Appoints Kumru Kimya as Agent for Turkey

Biorizon 2019

Conference Notes Events

Biorizon Event 2019 on Bio-Aromatics – LIVE

bioplastics india

Biodegradable Pads Improving Feminine Healthcare In India

malaysia bioplastics

M&A, Corporate and Financial News

Malaysia Says Money in Bioplastics for SME

fdca plant avantium bbiju

FDCA Production Capacity

Avantium Will Build FDCA Plant With Help of BBIJU

france bioplastic

French Bioplastics Association Welcomes Position of Environment Agency on Bioplastics Bags

Bioplastics Explained to the Cosmetics Industry

Green Dot Bioplastics Qualifies for XTC Finals

novamont

R&D and Innovations

Novamont Launches Trace X Novamont

unocup

Unocup Reinvents the Plastic Cup

StoraEnso

Joint Venture & Partnerships

Stora Enso and HS Manufacturing Group Collaborate to Develop Sustainable Barriers

Bioplastics in cars automotive industry

History of Bioplastics in the Automotive Industry

DuPont bioplastic

PFAS Plaintiffs Score Partial Win Over DuPont in Ohio Litigation

StoraEnso

Marketing & Communications

Can Stora Enso Renewable Materials Provide A Sustainable Solution to Every Problem?

made in italy pla 3D print bioplastics

3D Printing PLA

Italian Iconic Hand Gesture Gets 3D Printed in PLA

vogue bioplastics

Textiles, Fashion, Sports and Footwear

Vogue Says Race Is On To Make Biodegradable Lingerie

organic waste bioplastics

Biotech Breakthrough Turns Waste Biomass Into High Value Chemicals

StoraEnso

Joint Venture & Partnerships

Stora Enso Marcus Dehlin and Sulapac CEO Discuss Partnership

european bioplastics trends

14th European Bioplastics Conference

biopen

R&D and Innovations

The Biopen Platform

Boots bioplastics

Medical Packaging

Boots Goes Bioplastics

Future of Plastics

Consumer Trends

The Future of Plastics

France Bioplastics

Politics & Legislation Shopping Bags

Amendments To Ban Bioplastics Bags in France

plastribution bioplastics

Marketing & Communications

Plastribution Adds Bioplastics to Portfolio

bioinks

New Bioinks Available

bonsucro

Self-Regulation

Corbion and the Bonsucro Responsible Sourcing of Cane Sugar

rehap

R&D and Innovations

Novamont Joins Rehap

indorama ventures

Consumer Trends

Consumers are Responsible for Plastic Crisis Not Producers

lol surprise bioplastics

LOL Surprise Toys Will Be Made With Bioplastics in 2020

iceland retail uk

Packaging Self-Regulation

Plastic Packaging Scrapped from Iceland Christmas Range

shell chemcycling

Chemcycling Waste

Shell Goes Chemcycling

Bottles Recycling rPET

Coca-Cola Switches to Recycled PET Bottles in Sweden

biodegradable cotton jute

Award Textiles, Fashion, Sports and Footwear

Award for Biodegradable Waterproof Cotton-Jute Fabric

pasta straws

Straws and Cutlery

100% Biodegradable Pasta Straws to Help the Planet

burning fuel chemical

R&D and Innovations Textiles, Fashion, Sports and Footwear

Clean Air Research Converts Toxic Air Pollutant Into Industrial Chemical

corbion ceo olivier rigaud

People and Leaders

Interview with Corbion CEO, Olivier Rigaud