Category: PLA
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PLA Disrupts Fetal Development in Mice
Eco-Friendly Plastic Byproducts Disrupt Fetal Development in Mice, Study Finds
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Toxic effects of PLA nanoplastics on developing zebrafish
PLA creates micro and nanoplastics and is highly toxic for human and nature.
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Toxic effects of biodegradable polylactic acid nanoplastics on developing zebrafish (Danio rerio)
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-21849-y
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India’s first PLA bioplastics plant to start operations soon
https://www.cnbctv18.com/business/balrampur-chini-pla-bioplastics-plant-operations-19742553.htm
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TotalEnergies Corbion adds recycled content to Luminy PLA bags
https://www.packaginginsights.com/news/totalenergies-corbion-recycled-pla-bags.html
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Fabrication and structure–function relationship of PLA/PBAT-based biodegradable food-grade films
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2212429225020036
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Experimental investigation of 3D printed bio-resin functionalized Hemp-PLA biocomposites for mechanical, tribological and thermal behaviour
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2238785425025669
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Sulzer and TripleW produce PLA bioplastic from food waste at scale
https://www.ofimagazine.com/news/sulzer-and-triplew-produce-pla-bioplastic-from-food-waste-at-scale
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PLA is more toxic for soil than Polypropylene (Study)
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1100945
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TotalEnergies Corbion and Floreon partner on PLA bricks
https://whattheythink.com/news/127776-adaptive-interiors-lower-carbon-footprint
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Simulated secondary mechanical recycling of PLA water bottles: insights into structural integrity, barrier performance, and biodegradability
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0921344925004744
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Sulzer and TripleW transform food waste to PLA Bioplastic at scale
https://www.sulzer.com/en/shared/news/250909_sulzer-and-triplew-transform-food-waste-to-pla-bioplastic-at-scale
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Circular Strategies for Polylactic Acid Waste: A Pathway to Advanced Thermosets
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acssuschemeng.5c04557
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Mechanical and thermal performance of polylactic Acid (PLA)- Saba banana peel composite
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2238785425019386
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Evaluation of the impact of polylactide microparticles on soil biota
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40887507
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Towards comparable life cycle assessments: Remodeling-based harmonization of polylactic acid waste depolymerization studies
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235255092500171X
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PLA microplastics more toxic than PE microplastics (Study)
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0304389425025713
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Ecological risk assessment of PBAT/PLA mulch-derived microplastics on vegetable growth using a species sensitivity distribution approach
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651325012266?dgcid=rss_sd_all
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Enhanced UV-C resistance of 3D-printed poly(lactic acid)/glass fiber composites: Structural stability and sustainable design
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S294982282500557X
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Impact of High-Dose Gamma Irradiation on PLA/PBAT Blends Reinforced with Cellulose Nanoparticles from Pineapple Leaves
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acsomega.5c06115
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Plastic Treaty should ban Compostable Plastics
Plastic Treaty should ban compostable plastics such as PLA and PBAT PBAT is a fossil based co-polymer mixed with bio-based polymers such as PLA to make it compostable. PLA uses food crops such as corn and sugar cane and agricultural lands. PLA competes with food production. Compostable plastics will contaminate the ‘fresh’ and organic compost…
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Controlled Degradation of PBAT for PBAT/PLA Blend Melt-Blown Nonwovens
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/marc.202500276?af=R
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Exploring the Miscibility Challenges of bio-based PLA/PBAT Backbones in Aluminium Feedstock for Metal Material Extrusion (MMEX)
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590123025027173
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Inside The Science Of PLA: The Eco-Friendly Biodegradable Plastic Born From Sugarcane And Science
https://www.etvbharat.com/en/!technology/inside-the-science-of-pla-biodegradable-plastic-born-from-sugarcane-and-science-enn25071604897
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Maximizing Polylactic Acid Bioplastic Yield from Lactobacillus rhamnosus L6 via Response Surface Methodology: Evaluating Antimicrobial Effectiveness, Physical, and Chemical Properties of PLA
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acsomega.5c03643
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Controlled Degradation of PBAT for PBAT/PLA Blend Melt-Blown Nonwovens
Read https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/marc.202500276?af=R
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Improvement of Gelatin-Based Coating in Order to Enhance the Oxygen Barrier and Mechanical Properties of Biobased PLA (Polylactic Acid) and Cellulose Films
Read https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acsomega.5c00198
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Pesticides and PLA microplastics from mulch film produce a highly toxic cocktail
Read https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0304389425021284
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Third-party verified LCA confirms Luminy® PLA has low environmental impact, achieving carbon neutrality and negative footprint with recycled content
It’s difficult to get a grasp on TotalEnergies Corbion external communications. Sometimes they send me their press releases sometimes not. My perception is that their external communication is not ‘constant’. It has a big implication on how I perceive the company. That’s not clever because they could climb up the ladder if I had the…
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PLA Polylactic acid impacts gut microbiota and induce inflammation (FREE)
PLA is going to cause a massive public health crisis. The three biggest companies that will provoke this crisis are NatureWorks, TotalEnergies Corbion and Emirates Biotech (the biggest greenwasher). FREE article
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Greenwashy Emirates Biotech to partner with UAE University
Top notch greenwashers are working for Emirates Biotech. So sit down and enjoy the trip to ‘greenwash’ land.
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Preparation and Characterization of Triglycine-Containing 3D-Printed PBAT/PLA Specimens (FREE)
Read Preparation and Characterization of Triglycine-Containing 3D-Printed PBAT/PLA Specimens
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Different shapes of PLA initiate intestinal injury and gut microbiota dysbiosis of zebrafish (FREE)
Read Different shapes of polylactic acid bioplastic initiate intestinal injury and gut microbiota dysbiosis of zebrafish
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Does PLA microplastics causes diabetes? (FREE)
Read Microplastics from food packaging, tableware could pose threat to gut, trigger diabetes
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Polymaker launches two high-performance PLA filaments for extrusion 3D printing technologies (FREE)
Read Polymaker launches two high-performance PLA filaments for extrusion 3D printing technologies
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Improving the oxygen and water vapour barrier properties of PLA via a novel interface engineering (FREE)
Read Improving the oxygen and water vapour barrier properties of PLA via a novel interface engineering
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Emirates Biotech to become most greenwashy PLA plant (FREE)
I’ve just read on the news that the new Emirates Biotech PLA plant in UAE is entering its execution phase. This is a FREE article.
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TotalEnergies Corbion makes a bold claim
What a bold claim and it’s in the zeitgeist. I like it. Now, the million dollar question: can TotalEnergies Corbion be trusted? I’m not sure.
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Emirate Biotech PLA Plant in UAE Update
160,000 t/y PLA plant to be constructed in UAE / — Emirate Biotech hired the old guard of the PLA industry. The recipe is cartel formation, anti competitive politics, greed and a lack of inspiration. ADVERTISING – Symphony Environmental launched a new revolutionary biodegradable plastic resin called ‘NbR’: Less fossil and less CO2 emissions
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A dual antioxidant and antimicrobial bioplastic film endowed with amine-branched poly(lactic acid): Bioactive packaging for electron beam sterilization and food shelf-life extension
ADVERTISING – Symphony Environmental launched a new revolutionary biodegradable plastic resin called ‘NbR’: Less fossil and less CO2 emissions
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PLA Price is set to explose; PLA is too expensive (FREE)
PLA may become the most expensive PLA packaging resin.
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Emirates Biotech Selected Sulzer Technology to Build World’s Largest Polylactic Acid Production Facility
Never heard of this company. What’s wrong with PLA producers …. same mistakes over and over again. Terrible marketing.
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Compostable PLA eats itself
The PLA industry needs to come up with all kind of absurdities to avoid being banned very soon.
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TotalEnergies Corbion CEO is afraid for his job
The sword of Damocles is hanging over his head and over TotalEnergies Corbion’s European activities
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The inconvenient truth about 3D printing with bioplastics
Are 3D printing professionals turning their back from PLA?
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This plastic is biodegradable in a home composter
Compostable plastic is a very bad idea as it bring toxic contaminants into our food chain. That the EU commission is giving grants to develop compostable plastics makes them complicit in this public health scandal.
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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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New meta-study highlights that hydrolysis prevents the formation of persistent PLA microplastics in the environment
New meta-study highlights that hydrolysis prevents the formation of persistent PLA microplastics in the environment — 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…
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Hedron Pendant using sustainable PLA bioplastic for 3D printing
Hedron Pendant using sustainable PLA bioplastic for 3D printing
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Innovative plastic film material made from PLA
Innovative plastic film material made from PLA
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Study suggests PLA teabags don’t biodegrade and are toxic for terrestrial species (Video)
Study suggests PLA teabags don’t biodegrade and are toxic for terrestrial species
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What can we learn about the climate change impacts of polylactic acid from a review and meta-analysis of lifecycle assessment studies?
What can we learn about the climate change impacts of polylactic acid from a review and meta-analysis of lifecycle assessment studies?
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NatureWorks Ingeo PLA Manufacturing Expansion Attracts Financing from Krungthai Bank PCL of Thailand
NatureWorks’ Ingeo PLA Manufacturing Expansion Attracts Financing from Krungthai Bank PCL of Thailand
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Pedalium murex plant-based bioplasticizer reinforced polylactic acid films: A promising approach for biodegradable fruit packaging applications
Pedalium murex plant-based bioplasticizer reinforced polylactic acid films: A promising approach for biodegradable fruit packaging applications
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Bioplastic Furniture Collection at Milan Design Week
Bioplastic Furniture Collection at Milan Design Week
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Angel Yeast Continues to Tackle Plastic Pollution Challenges With Bio-based Material Solutions
Angel Yeast Continues to Tackle Plastic Pollution Challenges With Bio-based Material Solutions
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The role of multi-walled carbon nanotubes in enhancing the hydrolysis and thermal stability of PLA
The role of multi-walled carbon nanotubes in enhancing the hydrolysis and thermal stability of PLA
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PLA is Not the Solution
To solve plastic pollution, we need nontoxic, reusable materials — not more single-use disposable products.
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