Category: Joint Venture & Partnerships
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ADM and LG Chem stop PLA Project immediately
Investing in PLA production capacity is just too risky. PLA will probably be banned in the EU and US within 10 years so it’s almost impossible to have a ROI on your PLA investments.
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Suzano and Behn Meyer partner for production of sustainable rubber
Suzano and Behn Meyer partner for production of sustainable rubber
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Cathay Biotech launches bio-based thermoplastic composites project for photovoltaics
Cathay Biotech launches bio-based thermoplastic composites project for photovoltaics — The bioplastic industry was built on unfair commercial practices. A combination of aggressive lobbying, misappropriation of EU funds and ostracising the competition and independent media. To undo the bad karma, we must go back to the bioplastic birthplace and undo the evil in its womb…
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Danone, DMC, Michelin and Crédit Agricole Centre France join forces to create a cutting-edge biotechnology platform
Danone, DMC, Michelin and Crédit Agricole Centre France join forces to create a cutting-edge biotechnology platform — The bioplastic industry was built on unfair commercial practices. A combination of aggressive lobbying, misappropriation of EU funds and ostracising the competition and independent media. To undo the bad karma, we must go back to the bioplastic birthplace…
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Solenis And Phabuilder Cooperate To Develop Pha-Based Materials For Sustainable Paper-Based Packaging Market
Solenis And Phabuilder Cooperate To Develop Pha-Based Materials For Sustainable Paper-Based Packaging Market — The bioplastic industry was built on unfair commercial practices. A combination of aggressive lobbying, misappropriation of EU funds and ostracising the competition and independent media. To undo the bad karma, we must go back to the bioplastic birthplace and undo the…
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Virospack partners with Rezemo and BrightSideUp to deliver more sustainable packaging and upcycling solutions
Virospack partners with Rezemo and BrightSideUp to deliver more sustainable packaging and upcycling solutions
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Chespa, Asahi Photoproducts and Esko partner on high-quality compostable packaging for food products
Chespa, Asahi Photoproducts and Esko partner on high-quality compostable packaging for food products
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Consortium develops evolutionary concept for recycling of end-of-life polyurethane mattress foams
Consortium develops evolutionary concept for recycling of end-of-life polyurethane mattress foams
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SCG Chemicals and Plastic Back partner on chemical recycling of PVC
SCG Chemicals and Plastic Back partner on chemical recycling of PVC
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Great Wrap raises $5 million to scale compostable pallet wrap with Opal ANZ
Great Wrap raises $5 million to scale compostable pallet wrap with Opal ANZ
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Dow signs supply agreement for bio-plastic materials
Chemical maker Dow signs supply agreement for bio-plastic materials
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VTT and ISKU have created a novel biocomposite chair from cellulose
VTT and ISKU have created a novel biocomposite chair from cellulose
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Sun Chemical and Lohmann Form Partnership for Plastic and Laminated Cards Market
Sun Chemical and Lohmann Form Partnership for Plastic and Laminated Cards Market
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Formerra and AFC Ecoplastics Forge New Path in Compostable Materials
Formerra and AFC Ecoplastics Forge New Path in Compostable Materials
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Asahi Kasei, Mitsui Chemicals, and Mitsubishi Chemical to start joint feasibility study on carbon neutrality of ethylene production facilities in western Japan
Asahi Kasei, Mitsui Chemicals, and Mitsubishi Chemical to start joint feasibility study on carbon neutrality of ethylene production facilities in western Japan
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Archer Daniels (ADM), LG Chem Reunite to Meet Bioplastic Demand
Archer Daniels (ADM), LG Chem Reunite to Meet Bioplastic Demand
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Formerra and AFC Ecoplastics Forge New Path in Compostable Materials
Formerra and AFC Ecoplastics Forge New Path in Compostable Materials
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Parkside partners with Beavertown Brewery, SMUG crisps, and CALM for Open Up mental health campaign
Parkside partners with Beavertown Brewery, SMUG crisps, and CALM for Open Up mental health campaign
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Major Chinese-European collaboration begins to find high-value, eco-friendly uses for agri-food residues
Major Chinese-European collaboration begins to find high-value, eco-friendly uses for agri-food residues
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Dow, Henkel and Kraton Jointly Drive Sustainability in North American Consumer Goods Industry
Dow, Henkel and Kraton Jointly Drive Sustainability in North American Consumer Goods Industry
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Eastman, Sealed Air partner to develop certified compostable protein trays as an alternative to polystyrene trays
Eastman, Sealed Air partner to develop certified compostable protein trays as an alternative to polystyrene trays
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Ohio Hemp Company signs contract to grow hemp for bioplastics
Ohio Hemp Company signs contract to grow hemp for bioplastics
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Nordic Bioproducts Group and PTT MCC Biochem partner on bioplastic
Nordic Bioproducts Group and Thailand’s PTT MCC Biochem Co. Ltd. forge a strategic partnership to advance bioplastic innovation for everyday items
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Zeon and Visolis collaborating on commercialization of bio-isoprene monomers
Zeon and Visolis collaborating on commercialization of bio-isoprene monomers
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Teknor Apex and UBQ Materials Strengthen Partnership
Ahead of Teknor Apex’s 100-Year Anniversary, UBQ Materials Strengthens Longstanding Compounding Partnership to Expand Co-Development of Sustainable Material Solutions
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Sappi North America and Biophilica Partner to Launch the First Plastic-Free Leather Alternative of Its Kind
Sappi North America and Biophilica Partner to Launch the First Plastic-Free Leather Alternative of Its Kind
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UBQ and Plastribution partner in UK and Ireland
UBQ Materials and Plastribution Seal Distribution Partnership to Accelerate Sustainable Materials Transformation
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North Face and Bottle partner on PHA circularity for textiles
On Its Journey To Make Clothing That Leaves No Trace, The North Face Taps the BOTTLE Consortium To Scale Biodegradable Polyester Alternative
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New PLA plant to be build in India
The plant is expected to be completed within 30 months.
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TotalEnergies Corbion and Bluepha partner on textiles
Bioplastic Value Chain Partnership Delivers New Sustainable Textiles
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LG Chem and CJ CheilJedang partner on Bio-Nylon
LG Chem and CJ CheilJedang Join Forces to Commercialize Bio-Nylon
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Ohoskin and ReCarbon partner on biocomposites
Ohoskin and RECARBON together for an elegant, lightweight, and sustainable material
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Kordsa to work with Bpreg to expand biocomposite capabilities
Kordsa concludes significant investment aimed at further enhancing its expertise in composites technologies, including development and distribution of more sustainable fiber options to customers.
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To curb plastic pollution, industry and academia must unite
Collaboration is key to making plastic use greener as soon as possible. Our experience yields tips on how to set up industry–academic partnerships.
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LG Chem and ENI create HVO Bio-oil Joint Venture
LG Chem and Enilive: a joint venture agreement for the biorefinery in South Korea
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Lummus invests in Resynergi chemical recycling
Investment in Resynergi will scale groundbreaking microwave pyrolysis technology that converts plastic waste to clean, high-quality, environmentally friendly reusable material
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Toray and Porter™ partner on Bio Nylon
Toray Launches Co-Creation and Collaboration Initiative with Porter™ Brand that Employs Ecodear™ N510 100% Plant-Based Nylon Fiber
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LyondellBasell and Pigeon Singapore partner on bioplastic nursing bottles
LyondellBasell and Pigeon Singapore Collaborate to Incorporate CirculenRenew Polymers in Nursing Bottles
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JEPLAN and Osaka Gas partner on PET chemical recycling
JEPLAN announces capital and business alliance with Osaka Gas
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Biomass pyrolysis factory to be built in Finland
Circa Signs Memorandum of Understanding With Vataset Teollisuus in Finland
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KCARBON and KIST develop lyocell/PLA/wood biocomposites
Initial demonstration in furniture shows properties two to nine times higher than plywood, OOA molding for uniquely shaped components.
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Paques Biomaterials And Looop Partner on PHA
Paques Biomaterials And Looop Partner In Producing PHA From Agri-Food Side Streams
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SABIC Plastic Energy advanced recycling virtual tour (video)
Take a virtual tour inside our advanced recycling plant with SABIC in Geleen, the Netherlands.
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Clariant SynDane catalyst chosen for Shenghong new world-scale biodegradable plastics project
Clariant’s catalyst chosen for biodegradable plastics project
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2M Group partnership a ‘major milestone’ in Xampla natural material scale-up
Natural material company Xampla announces European partnership with the 2M Group of Companies
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OCI Global and Röhm partner on bio plexyglass
OCI Global and Röhm announce pioneering production of Methylmethacrylate (MMA) using bio-ammonia
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NatureWorks and Bamberger Polymers partner on PLA in US & Canada
NatureWorks and Bamberger Polymers partner on PLA in US & Canada
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Lummus and Citroniq partner on Bio-PP
Lummus and Citroniq Announce Licensing and Engineering Agreements for Green Polypropylene Plants
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Solugen and ADM partner on biomanufacturing
Solugen and ADM Announce Strategic Partnership to Meet Increasing Demand for Sustainable Products with New Biomanufacturing Facility in the U.S. Midwest
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Portland Trail Blazers, Eco-Products Team Up to Turn Trash into Rich Soil (FREE)
Trail Blazers announce Eco-Products as an Official Zero Waste Partner. Eco-Products Providing All Compostable Products Within Moda Center & Support for Rip City Reuse. This is a FREE article
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Saudi Arabia and China partner on biodegradable plastics
The project will be commercialized in two years, with the next year spent building the facility and producing 1 ton of bioplastics.
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Goodyear and Visolis partner on bio-isoprene
Goodyear And Visolis To Collaborate On The Production Of Isoprene By Upcycling Materials
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Axens, IFPEN and JEPLAN partner on PET chemical recycling in Japan
Axens, IFPEN and JEPLAN announce the start-up operation of Rewind® PET semi-industrial unit in Japan for the chemical recycling of PET
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Greenbutts and Filtrona partner on biodegradable cigarette filters
Greenbutts and Filtrona announce joint development agreement to produce biodegradable filters
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Danimer Scientific, BIOLO and Bolthouse Farms Announce Commercialization of Home Compostable Packaging for Fresh Produce with Meijer Stores
Danimer Scientific, Inc. (NYSE: DNMR) (“Danimer” or the “Company”), a leading next-generation bioplastics company focused on the development and production of biodegradable materials, today announced the commercialization of home compostable retail packaging for vegetables and fruit, which Danimer developed in partnership with biodegradable packaging and food service product manufacturer BIOLO and carrot producer Bolthouse Farms.
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LG Chem and GS Caltex partner on biomaterials
LG Chem and GS Caltex Accelerate the Commercialization of the World’s First 3HP Eco-friendly Bio Material
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UPM and Dongsung Chemical partner bio-based MEG
UPM selects Dongsung Chemical as sole Korean distributor of its new bio-based MEG
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New Public-Private Partnerships Look to AI and Enzymes to Break Down Plastic and Textile Waste
Protein Evolution Partners with Agile BioFoundry and the Joint BioEnergy Institute to Decarbonize the Chemicals Industry
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ALPLA and Tonissteiner partner on reusable PET bottle made entirely of recycled material
The packaging and recycling specialist ALPLA and the mineral water company Privatbrunnen TÖNISSTEINER Sprudel have developed a reusable PET bottle made entirely of recycled material. The reusable 1-litre bottle for mineral water reduces carbon consumption and also offers logistical advantages thanks to its low weight. It is available at retail outlets with immediate effect.
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LanzaTech and Dow partner on biodegradable surfactants
LanzaTech announces collaboration with Dow to introduce bio-degradable cleaning solution
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MOL and Idemitsu to Launch Demonstration Test on Recycling of Ocean Plastic Waste
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (hereinafter “MOL”) and Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “Idemitsu Kosan”) today announced the joint start of a demonstration test on the recycling of marine plastic waste (Recycling of used plastics into oil).
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Woodly Appoints Guzman Polymers as New Distributor in Southern European Countries
Guzman Polymers, part of the Hromatka Group, has been appointed as the distributor of Woodly® material in Spain, Portugal, Italy and Turkey.
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UPM Biochemicals and Brenntag Essentials Partner on bio mono-ethylene glycol
Brenntag Essentials expands sustainable product portfolio and signs exclusive distribution agreement in Europe with UPM Biochemicals
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SK chemicals and Lovere partner on waste management
Cooperation MOU signed with Lovere, a leading Chinese company in household waste collection and sorting. Joint investment and business commencement in 2024… Expected to create new value in waste plastic sector
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LG Chem and Eni Partner on biorefinery in South Korea
LG Chem and Eni Sustainable Mobility join forces for a potential new innovative biorefinery in South Korea
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Lombard Odier announces the first close of its Plastic Circularity Fund
Plastic Circularity Fund to scale solutions for a Circular Economy on Plastics Secures First Closing
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Danimer Scientific and Chevron Phillips Chemical Partner on PHA
Danimer Scientific and Chevron Phillips Chemical Expand Collaboration to Include Application Development for Rinnovo™ Polymers
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Enerkem and Technip Energies Partner on Circular Chemicals
Enerkem and Technip Energies Join Forces on Waste-to-Biofuels and Circular Chemicals Technology Deployment
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Lummus and RWDC Announce Agreement to Accelerate and Scale PHA Production
Next phase of partnership will increase global availability and adoption of natural alternative to petroleum-based plastics
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Ginkgo Bioworks and Google Cloud Partner on AI Platform
Ginkgo Bioworks and Google Cloud Partner to Build Next Generation AI Platform for Biological Engineering and Biosecurity
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