Category: Medical & Pharma
Eco-friendly face masks that decompose within six months.
Eppendorf launches bioplastics Lab Solutions
This doctor can see microplastics in brain tissue
Aptar’s First Nasal Pump Made with 52% Bio-Based Material
Researchers turn plastic into paracetamol (FREE)
Shellworks Launches World’s First Fully Compostable Pipette Dropper (FREE)
Pharmaceutical Industry Adopts Eco-Friendly Packaging to Combat Plastic Waste (FREE)
Bioplastics to see if drinks have been spiked
Bacteria, Enzymes & Microbes Biodegradable & Compostable Biodegradation & Composting Medical & Pharma
Deadly Superbug That Feasts on Medical Plastic Discovered
Bacteria-produced PHA fibres aid bone healing: Research
Enhancing drilling performance in 3D printed PLA implants application of PIV and ML models
PulpFixin Unveils First-Ever, Moisture-Resistant, Fully Compostable Cryogenic Storage Boxes for Labs
TUSDM alum founds Bioplastics startup in effort to make dentistry more sustainable
Bioplastics could make hospitals safer and the potential benefits are huge’
Hospitals have a medical waste problem. Bioplastics offer a solution.
Plant-based plastics could help reduce the millions of tonnes of medical waste hospitals generate each year
Plant-based Protein Brand Combats Plastic Waste & Slack Fill with New Compostable Pouch
Researchers use bacteria to convert plastic waste into human therapeutics, including insulin
Verathon Debuts First Single-Use Video Laryngoscope Made With Bio-Based Plastics
BIOVOX successfully closes €2.2 million seed round for medical bioplastics
A new project will enable rapid detection of Staphylococcus bacteria and create a new bio-based disinfectant to reduce hospital-acquired infections
BIOVOX snaps €2.2M to produce sustainable healthcare bioplastics from renewable resources
Bioplastics company develops replacement for single-use medical supplies
Bioplastics in the medical industry: Is a green future a reality?
Biodegradable diagnostic tests offer sustainable solution to plastic pollution
New Biobased Film Aids Sustainability Challenges Within the Biopharma Industry
How the plastic mountain from healthcare could be recycled
Test Developers Using Cellulose, Gelatin, Chewing Gum to Make Sustainable Lateral Flow Assays
FDA Clears Larger Disposable Scope Made With Bioplastics
Biodegradable polymers from lignocellulosic biomass and synthetic plastic waste: An emerging alternative for biomedical applications
Lateral flow tests made from chewing gum, recycled fridge parts
Biodegradable bio-based packaging for food, pharmaceuticals and clothing
German startup to revolutionise lab plastics market
Chung-Ang University Team Explores Tara Gum as a Green Polymer
Bioactive composite supports healing of broken bones
Saudi Arabia and China partner on biodegradable plastics
Bayer joins the Blister Pack Collective
US retail pharmacy store CVS expands sustainable product offerings
New bio-based materials from non-biodegradable plastic waste for the packaging and pharmaceutical industries (FREE)
The role of biodegradable materials in reducing medical plastics waste
Getting compostable PPE into Irish healthcare (Video)
Bioplastics in Medical Device Packaging: Yes or No?
The New Sterile Reloads with Bio-based Pipette Tips
PLA Used for Prosthetic Hand
3D Printing with Bacteria-Loaded Ink Produces Bone-Like Composites
Converting Ocean Plastic into Pharmaceuticals
Ocean Plastic can be Used to Make Pharmaceuticals
An Introduction to Bioplastics in Medical Applications