Axel Barrett

Founder & Editor of BioplasticsNews.com

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

Stora Enso Invests in Barrier Solutions

Self-Regulation

Dow Saves Millions with Sustainability

Circular Design Guidelines for Flexible Packaging

The Nordic Packaging Disruptors

People and Leaders

Managing Partner Sofinnova Retires from Avantium Board

Biobased Silicones Alternatives

Chemical Recycling M&A, Corporate and Financial News

Chemical Recycling Company Goes Oslo Stock Exchange

3D Printing PLA

New Bioplastic 3D Filament

Reports & Studies

1.5 C° Will be Reached in 2024

EU Joint Venture & Partnerships

EU Public Private Partnerships Problems

Seaweed and Algae Uncategorized

Painting and Coating with Seaweed

Cosmetics Packaging

Revolution in Shower Gel Packaging

Biodegradation & Composting Certification & Labels Uncategorized

Reviewing Biodegradation Standards in France

Reducing Emissions in the Mediterranean

EU Recycling Reports & Studies

Solving European Recycling by Mckinsey

Textiles, Fashion, Sports and Footwear

Textile Industry Goes Chemical Recycling

Chemical Recycling

Braskem Goes Chemical Recycling

M&A, Corporate and Financial News Self-Regulation

Unilever Clean Future Strategy

Africa Plastic Bans Uncategorized

Cameroon Seizes Non Biodegradable Plastics

China Plastic Ban Summary

Bioplastics and Biocomposites in France

R&D and Innovations

Swiss Heavyweight Bioplastic Startup

Packaging Self-Regulation

Pringles Recycled Paper Tubes

Circular Economy Politics & Legislation Waste Management

Ireland Waste Action Plan for Circular Economy

Packaging Self-Regulation

Nestle Maggi Goes Recyclable Paper Wrapper

Recycling Biocomposites for Aeronautics Industry

Bottles Cosmetics Packaging

l’Oreal Elvive Goes Recycled Content

Textiles, Fashion, Sports and Footwear

Fashion Design Clothes Made from Bioplastics

Reusable PHA Plates

Feedstock Textiles, Fashion, Sports and Footwear

Compostable Eucalyptus Pomegranate Hoodie

Australia & New Zealand Plastic Bans

South Australia Bans SUP

Multinationals Supply Chain Biggest Emissions Source

Ocean Plastic Waste Management

Plastic Waste Problem in Indonesia

US Research on Environmental Impact of Nanomaterials

Marketing & Communications

Parkside Launches Homethings Compostable Pack

CO2 Universities

Human Created CO2 is Unprecedented

Self-Regulation Textiles, Fashion, Sports and Footwear

Who is More Sustainable: Adidas or Nike?

Chemical Recycling Chemical Recycling Partnerships

Loop Industries and Suez Partner on Infinitely Recyclable Plastic

Textiles, Fashion, Sports and Footwear

Fashion Transparency Index 2020

Joint Venture & Partnerships Recycling

Ineos and Saica Natur Partner on Recycled LDPE

Cosmetics Packaging Recycling Self-Regulation

l’Oreal Launches Make Up Recycling

Reports & Studies

Nature is in Full Decline

Biodegradation & Composting Video

Role of Bioplastics in Sustainable Packaging

Microplastics Uncategorized

Microplastics Impact on Oysters

People and Leaders

Interview with CFO of Bioplastics Company

Joint Venture & Partnerships Packaging PCR

Nova Chemicals and Merlin Partner on PCR Packaging

Certification & Labels

New Bioplastic Certification

Measuring Soil Carbon Sequestration

Textiles, Fashion, Sports and Footwear

Biodegradable Hunting Cartridges

Associations & Federations

European Bioplastics Not Amused With Media Coverage of EEA Study

Cups Self-Regulation

McDonalds UK Goes Reusable Cups

Packaging Retail

Tesco Recycles Soft Plastic to Food Grade Quality

Ocean Plastic Waste

US Technology to Remove Ocean Plastic Waste

Ocean Plastic Waste

Food Wrappers Biggest Coastal Waste

M&A, Corporate and Financial News

$ 300 Million to Speed up Bio Materials in Electronics

New Partnership for PET Chemical Recycling

Joint Venture & Partnerships

Impact BioMedical Initiates Bioplastics Research Collaboration

How Will Singapore Replace Plastic Bags?

EU More Selective with US and China Research Partners

EU M&A, Corporate and Financial News

EU Horizon 2020 Budget to be Reduced

Greenwashing People and Leaders

Lewis Hamilton Goes Plant Based

Bottles Self-Regulation

Nestle Campaign to Stop Littering and Improve Recycling

Self-Regulation US

US Campaign to Stop Littering and Improve Recycling

Award Reports & Studies

The Worse Sustainability Communications Award

Bottles Recycling

Coke Goes Recycled Content in NL

Novamont CEO Receives Award

Short Chain PFAS More Dangerous Than Long Chain PFAS

M&A, Corporate and Financial News Recycling

Nestle Invest in US Food Grade Plastic Recycling

Feedstock Lignin

Sustainability Problem of Forest Biomass

Italy Starts Molecular Recycling

Joint Venture & Partnerships Lignin

Rencom and Stora Enso Partner on Lignin Biopolymer

Joint Venture & Partnerships Packaging

Danimer Scientific and PSI Partner on Bioplastic Packaging

M&A, Corporate and Financial News

Sabic Issues Big Corporate Bond

Associations & Federations Certification & Labels

Digital Watermark for Smart Packaging Recycling

Biobased Innovation Challenge by Air France

Joint Venture & Partnerships PPE

DSM Partners on PPE

Certification & Labels

Novamont Develops Technology to Trace Compostable Plastics

Japan to Map Marine Microplastics

EU M&A, Corporate and Financial News

EU Bioeconomy Worth 2.4 trillion EUR

Cosmetics Packaging

Cosmetic Packaging Innovation with Half Less Plastic

Trifilon Supplies Bio Spikes for Robot Mower

Is Your Supplier Destroying Rainforests?

Joint Venture & Partnerships Recycling

Nestle Trials Soft Plastic Recycling

Chemical Recycling

BASF Partners with New Energy on Pyrolysis Oil

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Protective Packaging Design Challenge

Absolut Vodka Goes Paper Bottle

Reports & Studies

World Economic Forum White Paper on Plastics

UK Goes Fossil Oil

Automotive Packaging

US May Revolutionise Packaging Industry

Best Carton Packaging Innovation 2020

Corona Recycling

Recycling Plastic Sachets and Film into Corona Protection Gear

The Final Battle of the Fossil Oil Industry

Circular Economy People and Leaders

Genomatica CEO Promotes Biotech Role in Circular Economy