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White Paper on Upcycling Food and Drinks Packaging: How EU-funded research projects transform food and drink packaging to reduce waste (report)
The pressure is mounting as more and more people are asking questions. They have to come up with all kinds of justifications for all the millions that vanished in ghosts projects and mirages. Champaign is still flowing for the lobbyists as they have successfully tamed the European Commission. It’s hilarious.
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Bio-based fibers could pose greater threat to environment than conventional plastics (Study)
The bio-based industry is a fraud: a political fraud, an economic fraud and above all … an environmental fraud.
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Christian Dior to test Avantium PEF in packaging
LVMH (Christian Dior) is owned by a greedy French billionaire who doesn’t pay any taxes, got covid subsidies while firing lots of employees and has one of the biggest carbon footprints on the planet due to his super yachts. Avantium is a company set up by Shell, who didn’t produce anything up to day but…
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Are bioplastics the wonder alternative to petro plastics?
Day after day, bio-based plastics is also loosing its momentum. Consumers are not dupe.
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Donald Trump, Person of the Year 2024 (FREE)
Donald Trump is the person of the year 2024. This is a FREE article.
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South Africa goes for plastics mechanical recycling
New plastic mechanical recycling plants are still being built. One company is strongly believing in this option. They’re lucky that the industry / investors have been distracted by the BASF chemical recycling greenwashing bullshagga. Let me remind you that BASF wants to intoxicate the population by introducing PBAT poison into our compost streams.
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Why China is smarter than EU when it comes to climate policies
EU institutions believe they’re better than the rest of the world. In reality, Europe is an old continent without popular cohesion and vision. China, on the other hand, has that popular project: a vision aimed at the middle classes; not like the EU institutions with their policies that only benefit the elites.
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Bioplastics News Interview – Axel Barrett and Michael Stephen on OXO, EU SUPD, Compostable Plastics, Novamont, BASF etc (FREE)
I had the pleasure to interview Michael Stephen and we talked about OXO bioplastics, the European Single-Use Plastics Directive, compostable plastics, Novamont, BASF etc. This is a FREE article
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Disastrous Bulgarian corn harvest
Bio-based feedstock supplies are not stable; they depend on many factors such as climate. However, greedy petrochemical giants such as BASF, ENI, TotalEnergies, wealthy sugar families and the agro-industries are after our tax money … and that’s were the Sicilian CBE JU straw man kicks in.
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Eco-Products Debuts Veda Line of Reusable Containers (FREE)
Novolex has the best PR in the bioplastics industry. This is a FREE article
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Spanish CBE JU Biorefinery does not respect Free market rules
CBE JU disrupts the free market by financing the construction of a Spanish bio-refinery with tax payer money. It’s not clear why Novamont, producer of compostable plastics packaging, is a consortium member. It seems as if they’re looking for outlets to shove their compostable plastic waste. CBE JU will be complicit in polluting our farm…
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REDD+ is a calamity for Indiginous communities
UN climate policies (REDD) are intended to convert Indigenous communities into corporate assets. Instead of leaving natural ecosystems untouched, the United Nations intends to monetize every single natural ressource for the purpose of profit and greed
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Can incinerators solve Vietnam’s waste crisis?
I’ll be honest with you: incinerating plastic waste is the most economically and ecologically viable option. I would rather tell you something different, but I’m not going to lie to you. The bourgeois public officials of the European Commission believe we can turn plastic waste into flowers with a magic wand … and they’re ready…
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41% of plastic packaging waste recycled in 2022
This is a blatant lie. Eurostat data is corrupt. Eurostat is receiving the fake numbers from the industry and is not double checking anything. What an amateurism! Eurostat has been known to be a data circus. You can literally buy your way into Eurostat.
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Are Bio-based Plastics Really “Green” and Preferable to Conventional Plastics?
Bioplastics are no miracle solution; they’re a distraction to the real question. The mighty plastic, oil and petrochemical industries own the governments so we cannot rely on governments to take sound decisions on the matter.
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How Canadian bioplastic innovations are replenishing the planet
Those titles are pure greenwashing …. plastic cannot replenish anything, except the pockets of the industry.
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Agro2Circular launches survey to shape the future of bio-plastics, food additives, and cosmetics
The problem with EU surveys and consultations (Agro2Circular is funded by the EU) is that only lobbyists and interested parties provide their feedbacks. The results are always biased to justify throwing tax payer money into the pockets of rich families and corporations. To put it bluntly, the EU is asking Narcissus what he finds of…
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Opening Avantium plant looked like an absurd charade (FREE)
Avantium’s instant karma. This is a FREE article
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European Bioeconomy in Figures 2014–2021
If we had to summarize the nepotism related to the European Bio- and Circular economy bullshit financed by the EU institutions, well, here’s the report. The Circular Economy is a German conspiracy …. Ursula fond-of-lying (EU Commission), Klaus Schwab (WEF), the Bio-based Industry Consortium, BASF, etc.
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ENI is trying to sell its biobased business before the house burns down
ENI may well have to pay a few hundred of millions if not billions in compensation for their shady biobased business ventures.
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Can regenerative agriculture make palm oil sustainable?
Regenerative agriculture is probably another greenwashing term used by the industry. Eventually, the industry is going to destroy all natural resources and ecosystems because of greed. Governments will go along as must politicians are corrupt and perverted by greed.
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Compostable bags receive greenwashing award in New Zealand
Consumer organisations are not dupe of the compostable and bio-based greenwashing bullshagga.
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Could putting a value on plastic waste reduce ocean pollution? Plastic Bank says yes
Well if we put a value on plastic waste, then we must have a plastic market with demand and supply. The liquidity on the plastic market would be inexistent as you can’t do anything with plastic waste.
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Breakthrough in ocean pollution: rapidly degrading plastic created
Never trust miracle solutions when it comes to end-of-life options for plastic waste. Plastic waste doesn’t disappear miraculously.
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Halloween plastic waste is not scary (FREE)
Plastic waste for Halloween can be minimized for costumes and candy wrappers, but plastic decorations ruin pumpkin composting. Article by David Goldstein, Ventura County Public Works Agency Environmental Resource Analyst. This is a FREE article
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China: New and Renewed Biosafety Certificates Issued
On October 11, 2024, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MARA) announced the issuance of new and renewed biosafety certificates for genetically engineered (GE) events. The announcement includes three renewed biosafety certificates issued for GE crops approved for import as processing materials, one renewed and one new biosafety certificates issued for GE crops approved…
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Compost plan has created frustration
Probably someone writing a note on behalf of the compostable plastic industry. Cynicism has no limits in the world of the compostable plastic. What they need are thick plastic bags, no compostable plastic bags.





























































