Author: Editor
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Seashell Material Transforms Plastics Pollution Fight
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Development and characterization of starch bioplastics as a sustainable alternative for packaging
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American Airlines partners with innovative firm to transform its operations: ‘Ideal for cargo that is being distributed around the world’
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Microplastics Becoming Measurable Part of Ocean’s Carbon Cycle
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After decades of extensive research, is kraft lignin valorization still up in the air? – Obstacles, opportunities, and myths
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Isolation of marine bacteria with potential for PHA degradation and optimization for enzyme production
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BioMADE and Lygos to Fast-Track Pilot Biomanufacturing Facility in California
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Joe Rogan convinced me to support the ban on paper bags
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Cyclyx expands executive team
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Agilyx Annual Report 2024
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Trump lifts ban on gas heaters
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China unveils packaging regulations to tackle waste and boost recycling in express delivery sector
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Sustainability certificates for palm oil plantations can have unintended consequences
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The EPA’s rejection of climate science threatens everyone
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South Mill Champs launches bamboo-based mushroom packs with US partner
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How college campuses in Rochester are fighting food waste with composting
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Head Sports launches limited-edition racquet using Toray bio-circular fibers
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Chemical recycling turns used silicones into pure building blocks, promising infinite reuse
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Yang previews chemical recycling innovation for textiles
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Ban Plastic, Not The Science: Australia’s Homegrown PHA Products Deserve A Place … So Why Aren’t They Approved Yet?
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Case Study: Tackling Plastic Pollution with Plastic Credits in Batam, Indonesia
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USDA Certifies First Black Pigment for Cosmetics as 100% Biobased
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GC Advances Integrated Biorefinery, Moving Forward with Bio-Chemicals and Bio-Polymers to Drive High-Value, Low-Carbon Business
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Strategic Investments the U.S. Should Make in the Bioeconomy Right Now
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“These Shoes Literally Disappear”: World’s First Fully Compostable Footwear Blends High Fashion With Jaw-Dropping Eco Innovation
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UW researchers develop new 3D printing materials
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Guestwords: Are Bioplastics ‘Green’? (Newspaper Article)
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How bioplastic mulching films are cultivating a cleaner agriculture
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Philippines city bans single-use plastic in government buildings
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Trump-China Plastic Continent Controversy
Excuse my French but Trump is not entirely wrong on this one. China played a role regarding the plastic continents…
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New EU plastic pellet regulations met with caution
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Sage seed gum-gelatin composite films and electrospun zein fibers: A sustainable bilayer system enriched with pomegranate flower extract
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Artificial Photosynthesis: Researchers Mimic Plants
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This startup says it’s made the first biodegradable sneaker — and that others are fake (Video)
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Companies partner to develop bioplastics for cosmetics, food, agricultural packaging
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Is Dow going through a real or fake bankruptcy? Should US regulators start looking into the books?
I’m thinking out loud now – Remember a couple of years ago … the Dow Dupont merger. Why don’t they…
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Radiation protection and structural stability of fungal melanin polylactic acid biocomposites in low Earth orbit
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DePoly’s showcase plant to turn 500 tonnes of PET into raw materials yearly
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Exploring the intersection between biology and engineering
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Lavazza and Dualit adverts banned after making ‘misleading’ compostable claim in UK
Do not communicate or advertise compostability plastics claims in the US or UK. It will get you in trouble.
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Interview PlantSwitch CEO (Video)
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thyssenkrupp Uhde and Praj Industries Partner to Revolutionize PLA Production
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Greek startup Coffeeco Upcycle raises €715K to turn coffee waste into skincare and bioplastics
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Pulpex launches with Evolve Organic Beauty
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Will China fulfil its key climate pledge?
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Michigan State University School of Packaging to lead new NSF-funded Center for Plastic, Paper and Hybrid Packaging End-of-Life Solutions
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Microplastics vs Microplastics blends
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Is Dow going to hit the fan?
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Low-energy chemical recycling of silicone waste
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IUCN launches project to combat marine plastic pollution in the Pacific
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New process for breathable, antibacterial polyurethane-based synthetic leather
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WEF Publishes Lignum profile page
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Inside Amazon’s sustainability lab: Grueling tests forge the future of planet-friendly plastics
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Vision Statement: Aligning Toward a Circular Bioeconomy
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‘World’s first’ AI-based paper cup recycling initiative launches in Cardiff
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Panasonic Plant-Derived Biodegradable Molding Material
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Effects of Enzyme Hydrolysis in Biofilm Formation and Biotic Degradation on Weathered Bioplastics
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BBAU Gets Patent Bioplastic
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Compostable Packaging Wins Big in Top Competition
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Marine litter: what biodegradable plastics can do to solve the problem
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Recycled ocean plastics: worth it?
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Under Armour unveils plant-based, compostable sportswear
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New Workflow Tracks Biodegradable Plastic in Soil with Unprecedented Accuracy
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Buscar Company Acquires 50% Stake in Terramer, Inc. via Stock Swap, Bolstering Sustainable Innovation with Hemp-Based Bioplastics
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TotalEnergies Corbion Expanded PLA a new type of molded foams
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Earth Day event explores threat of plastic, embraces rays of hope
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Enhancing drilling performance in 3D printed PLA implants application of PIV and ML models
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Bioplastic lamp presented at Milan design week 2025
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RootLinks set to empower biobased producers
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Characterization of Biobased Polymers at the Gas–Solid Interface─Analysis of Surface and Bulk Properties during Artificial Degradation
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New York pauses curbside composting fines, drawing council criticism
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Austrian Waste Management Update
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Soil C-N and microbial community were altered by polybutylene adipate terephthalate microplastics
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HS Hyosung accelerates eco-friendly carbon fiber development using bio materials
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Philippines Turning plastics into cash
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Scientists achieve breakthrough after microwaving ultra-tough clothing material — here’s how it could reshape a $3 billion industry
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Improving compatibility between coffee or black tea ground wastes and polymer matrix via silane treatment for production sustainable biofillers
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How AI Can Reduce Food Waste at Restaurants
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PulpFixin Unveils First-Ever, Moisture-Resistant, Fully Compostable Cryogenic Storage Boxes for Labs
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University of Arkansas research on bioplastics
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The COM4PHA project develops new biodegradable bioplastics for cosmetics, food and agricultural packaging
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Celebrating 15 Years of Partnership: P&G and WWF for a Sustainable Future
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Covation Biomaterials Announces Launch of BioPTMEG at Chinaplas 2025
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Emirates Biotech Selects SAMSUNG E&A as Contractor for its PLA Production Plant
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LyondellBasell advances sustainability leadership in 2024 Sustainability Report: From Vision to Value
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Message from TotalEnergies Corbion CEO
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Plastic Surge Spurs Biodegradable Solution Research
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Guelph researcher looking to create bioplastics from canola meal and pulse flour
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Bioplastic Snowflakes irritate neighbourhood
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Can COP30 succeed where COP29 failed?
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KAIST Develops Eco-Friendly, Nylon-Like Plastic Using Microorganisms
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Where L’Oréal stands after missing sustainable packaging goals for 2025
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Spanish project advances biodegradable plastics for packaging and agriculture
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Researchers create biodegradable cellulose-based packaging
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BBAU scientist receives patent for low-cost bioplastic made from cow dung
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Trinseo and MagREEsource Collaborate to Advance Recycling of Products Containing Plastics and Magnetic Systems
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Thermal Polymerization of Softwood Kraft Lignin: Enhanced Adhesion of Lignin-Phenol-Formaldehyde Blends
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Exploring Dissolution Recycling with P&G Packaging Expert Gian De Belder
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Plastic-eating seabird chicks show signs of organ failure and cognitive decline
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FaiveleyTech and Sulapac create a bio-sourced massage accessory for Chanel




