
Category: Reports & Studies


Plastic pollution is so bad for animals it now has a disease name — ‘plasticosis’

How bacteria use electricity and carbon dioxide to produce useful chemicals

Animal Fats in Biofuel raises concern over environmental impact and fraud

Recycled and reused food contact plastics are ‘vectors’ for toxins – study

New Greenpeace Report Calls Out Toxic Hazards of Recycled Plastic as Global Plastics Treaty Negotiations Resume in Paris

Shell Polymers Trends Report 2023

New Study Finds Bio-Based Plastic And Plastic-Blend Textiles Do Not Biodegrade In The Ocean

Mexico Amends the National List of Permitted Substances for Organic Agriculture

Beat Plastic Pollution – Practical Guide

Impacts of allocation rules on chemical recycling

The perfect pathogen storm: Sargassum and plastic debris

BPA Response to UCL Report (FREE)

New UN ‘roadmap’ shows how to drastically slash plastic pollution

European Commission’s Joint Research Centre Report on Advanced Recycling

Greenwashing and how to avoid it: an introductory guide for Asia’s finance industry

Deciphering the latest IPCC report

Synthesis, modification and current market status of PBAT

Tiny Microbes Could Brew Big Benefits for Green Biomanufacturing

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Bioenergy Research: Opportunities and Challenges

Biofuels & bioplastics: Opportunities for Europe by 2050

Danimer Scientific ESG Report 2022

Bio-Based Valorization of Lignin-Derived Phenolic Compounds

Ukraine agricultural report 2022

Saudi Arabia Research on Renewable Rubber

Chinese National Food Safety Standard Restricting Excessive Packaging for Foods and Cosmetics

Low concentration CO2 can be reused in biodegradable plastic precursor using artificial photosynthesis

Perspective on oligomeric products from lignin depolymerization: their generation, identification, and further valorization

University of Queensland raises concerns about PFAS in compostable food containers

High levels of PFAS found in paper takeout containers

Agriplastics Reports by the Environmental Investigation Agency

Three ways to solve the plastics pollution crisis

Lignin-Based Catalysts for C–C Bond-Forming Reactions

Recycled Plastic Content Quantified through Aggregation-Induced Emission

Adapting Philippine Agriculture to Climate Change

International study develops ground-breaking method to Recycle Used Cooking Oil

Chemists use bacteria to convert CO2 in the air into bioplastic

Closed Loop Partners Releases 2022 Impact Report

Effect of adding nano-materials on the properties of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) edible films

Direct evidence for relatively fast cycling of lignin and its high temperature sensitivity

The White House Unveils New Goals to Advance Biotechnology & Biomanufacturing

Global Climate Survey

New report highlights that sustainability action must overtake claims

New Scientific Publication for Carbios marks the expansion of its research to other plastics

China Releases the Standard for Maximum Levels of Contaminants in Foods

Land used for European biofuels could feed 120 million people daily

New Study Exposes Hidden Toxic Plastic Waste Trade

PPWR Will Increase Plastic Packaging Waste by 1500% for takeaway Says McDonald’s study

Carbon Metric Report for Scotland Household Waste

The Greenwashing Crackdown Timeline

Study on the World First Commercialization of Polycarbonate Resin Chemical Recycling

Machine Learning for Accurate Biodegradable and Compostable Plastic Sorting

EU Brief on Nanoplastics and Their Impact on The Environment and Human Health

Corporate Climate Responsibility Monitor 2023

Researchers Use Light to Convert Abundant Lignin into Plastic that can be Continually Recycled

Boston College to Partner on Study of Hazards from Plastics

Costa Rica Unveils Domestic Ag Policy Focused on Technology

AI Conjures Proteins that Speed up Chemical Reactions

Plastic Particles in Mom’s Food Reach Unborn Children

The United Nations Global Compact–Accenture CEO Study

Bioplastics from Carrots

Mixed Waste Sorting is Key to Meeting EU Circular Economy Objectives

The Stealth Export of Waste Plastic Clothes to Kenya (FREE)

Petrochemicals in 2022 by McKinsey

Characterization and Potential Valorization of Industrial Food Processing Wastes

How Waste-Eating Bacteria Digest Complex Carbons

Plastic Waste Makers Index 2023

New Study Presents Novel Behavioral Barrier-Based Framework for Sustainable Plastic Management

Asahi Kasei and Michigan Settle PFAS Contamination Suit

Degradation of Microplastics by a Thermal Fenton Reaction

WEF Framework to Accelerate the Path to Net-Zero Manufacturing and Value Chains

Bioplastics: Known Effects and Potential Consequences to Marine and Estuarine Ecosystem

New Method to Quantify Microbial Plastic Mineralisation

Consumer Attitudes and Willingness to Pay for Biobased Products

A Recipe for Stronger Biodegradable Plastics

Top Beauty Brands Called out for Greenwashing

Health Impact of Chemicals in Plastics is handed Down Two Generations

Deciphering the Inner Workings of Bacteria

University of Michigan Compares Single Use vs Reusable Takeout Containers
