Category: Reports & Studies
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French Chemical Recycling and Mass Balance Briefing
Briefing document on chemical recycling and mass balance issued by the French government agency
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Bioplastics and Circular Plastic Trends and Patents
Bioplastics and circular plastics trends through the eye of patent applications
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Australian Dairy Sustainable Packaging Roadmap
Today, alongside Dairy Australia and the Australian Dairy Products Federation (ADPF) Federation, APCO is proud to launch the Australian Dairy Sustainable Packaging Roadmap to 2025.
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Biobased Chain Extenders for PLA Blends and Composites
Chain Extension of Poly(Lactic Acid) (PLA)–Based Blends and Composites Containing Bran with Biobased Compounds for Controlling Their Processability and Recyclability
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Climate Risk Reporting
The TCFD has developed a framework to help public companies and other organizations disclose climate-related risks and opportunities.
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Converting PET Waste Into PHA
Direct fermentative conversion of poly(ethylene terephthalate) into poly(hydroxyalkanoate) by Ideonella sakaiensis
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World Agricultural Production October 2021
Monthly report on crop acreage, yield and production in major countries worldwide.
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Bioplastic Films Degradation in Different Marine Ecosystems
Disintegration half-life of biodegradable plastic films on different marine beach sediments
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EU Climate and Sustainability Missions
The European Commission launched five “EU missions”
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EU Forestry Policy Not so Smart
EU funding for biodiversity and climate change in EU forests: positive but limited results
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Human Rights Violations on SugarCane Plantations
Oxfam Report on human rights abuses on sugar cane plantation for biofuel
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Corporate Decarbonisation Guide
Credible decarbonisation and transition for corporates in Asia
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Climate Change and Plastic Problem are Related
ZSL and Bangor University study reveals plastic and climate change crises exacerbate one another and urge that they must be tackled in unison to save precious marine life.
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World Economic Forum Guidelines for Reusable Packaging
An initiative of the Future of Consumption Platform, World Economic Forum
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Depolymerization of Lignin and Hemicellulose
Reductive Catalytic Depolymerization of Lignin and Hemicellulose; process development and intensification
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Biopolymers with Performance Advantaged Properties
Bio-based polymers with performance-advantaged properties
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Annual China Biofuel Report
Wavering and uncertain polices and prices continue to limit fuel ethanol consumption in China.
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Investment Report for Plastic Waste Solutions
A report for investors in the plastic waste business
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Agricultural Funding Harms the Environment
Most agricultural funding distorts prices, harms environment: UN report
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Biopak Sustainability Report 20/21
At BioPak, we believe that reporting is the only way we can take accountability and improve the way we do business. That’s why we are proud to release our
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Retailers Face Legal Action on Plastic
Supermarkets could face legal action for failure to act on plastic says ClientEarth
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World Agricultural Production Report Sep 2021
Monthly report on crop acreage, yield and production in major countries worldwide. Sources include reporting from FASs worldwide offices, official statistics of foreign governments, and analysis of economic data and satellite imagery.
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The Real Cost of Plastics Report
The cost of plastic to the environment and society is at least 10 times higher than its market price paid by primary plastic producers, generating significant external costs for countries.
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Chemical Contaminants and Food Waste Management Decision Report
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Research and Development has issued a report warning about PFAS and toxic chemicals in food waste streams
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Biobased and Biodegradable Polymers in Liquid Formulations Report
In a world where global challenges and advances in technology bring both uncertainty and new possibilities, the chemical sciences have a critical role to play
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Brazil Biofuel Annual Report
The Brazilian Low Carbon market framework has successfully been set.
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Seventh Generation Goes Biobased and Biodegradable
The company’s commitment to sustainability and assessment of progress made toward its ambitious 2025 goals
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Impact Plastic Waste on Animal Migration UN Report
Study confirms that plastic pollution is impacting land and freshwater species protected by the UN’s Convention on Migratory Species in the Asia-Pacific Region
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Fossil Free Fashion Scorecard Report
47 companies assessed for steps taken to eliminate fossil fuels from manufacturing, materials, shipping
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Canada Agriculture Climate Program Report
Canada Announces Details for Agriculture Climate Program
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First PET Pollution in Kenya Report Expected (FREE)
First national pollution brand audit report to be launched in Kenya. This is a FREE article
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Improved Bio Oil Upgrading Through Optimized Reactor Temperature
Improved bio-oil upgrading due to optimized reactor temperature profile
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Carbon Capture and Sequestration in California Study
Aemetis CCS Drilling Study by Baker Hughes Confirms Feasibility of Sequestering Two Million MT per Year of CO2 at California Ethanol Plant Sites
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World Agricultural Production August 2021
Monthly report on crop acreage, yield and production in major countries worldwide.
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EU Forest Strategy 2030 Report
On July 16, 2021, the European Commission published the EU Forest Strategy for 2030.
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Video and Report Proving PHA Straws Marine Degradation
Video and Report proving the marine degradation of PHA straws
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Biofilms Increase Microplastic Uptake in Foodchain
The plastic Trojan horse: Biofilms increase microplastic uptake in marine filter feeders impacting microbial transfer and organism health
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Asian Response to Waste Trade Issue Report
Report Proposes Stronger ASEAN Response to Fight Global Waste Dumping
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Poplar Trees as Feedstock for Major Chemicals
Scientists ID enzyme for making key industrial chemical in plants
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Converting Plastic Waste into Lubricants
Synthetic Lubricants Derived from Plastic Waste and their Tribological Performance
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Scienctific Method to Define Plastics Recycling Quality
Addressing the complex challenge of understanding and quantifying substitutability for recycled plastics
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Assessment of Bio Tetramethyloxolane (TMO)
Greenness Assessment and Synthesis for the Bio-Based Production of the Solvent 2,2,5,5-Tetramethyloxolane (TMO)
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Mitsui Chemicals Q1 2021 Report
The financial result for FY2021 Q1 and the outlook for FY2021
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Industrial Hemp in France Report
France is the third largest industrial hemp producer in the world and the top producer in Europe.
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Novolex Sustainability Report 2020
The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people.
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The Reuters Recycling Myth Report
Does Reuters say Advanced and Chemical Recycling is a flop in the making? Is it just not going to work?
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British Columbia Plastic Waste Management Report
2020 Highlights and Plastic Recovery report
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FSU Develops Pine Sap Bioplastics
FSU researchers discover pine sap-based plastic, a potential change for future of sustainable materials
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Sustainability Leaders Survey
GlobeScan / SustainAbility Survey 2021 Sustainability Leaders. This year marks the 25th edition of the GlobeScan / SustainAbility Leaders Survey.
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PVA is Toxic Bioplastic Says Study
New Study Shows that PVA Claims of being Eco-Friendly or Biodegradable by some manufacturers are false
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Australian Guide To Promote Recycled Content in Packaging
Apco Launches New Guide To Support Businesses To Use More Recycled Content In Packaging
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French Sticker Ban Threatens US Fruit and Veg Exports
French legislation threatens millions of dollars of US fruit and vegetable exports
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LCA of Alternative Plastic Feedstocks
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of alternative feedstocks for plastics production
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Japan Export Expansion Action Strategy for Agricultural Products
Japan Releases Details on Agricultural Export Expansion Plan
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EU SUP Directive Member States Transposition Report
A report and analysis on the transposition of the EU SUP directive by Member States
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Nestle and Unilever Complicit in Palm Oil Human Rights Abuses
Nestle and Unilever always show up in palm oil problems reports and fail to act upon it. Does it make them complicit?
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Policy Options to Eliminate Additional Marine Plastic Litter Report
The think piece provides policy options to reduce marine plastic litter and achieve the Osaka Blue Ocean Vision, which voluntarily commits G20 countries to “reduce additional pollution by marine plastic litter to zero by 2050 through a comprehensive life-cycle approach”.
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Plastics Industry Propose 5 Circular Economy Actions to Congress
Plastic Makers Outline 5 Actions Congress Can Take To Advance Circular Economy, End Plastic Waste
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Trinseo Sustainability Report 2021
Trinseo Releases its 11th Annual Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility Report
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How Shipworms Break Down Lignin?
The two-thousand-year-old mystery of the havoc-wreaking worm
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Japan GMO Policy Update
This report reflects updates made by the Government of Japan to its guidelines for handling food and agricultural products derived from genome editing technology
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Household Appliances Plastic Recycling Flow Analysis
Multivariate input-output and material flow analysis of current and future plastic recycling rates from waste electrical and electronic equipment:The case of small household appliances
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World Agricultural Production July 2021
Monthly report on crop acreage, yield and production in major countries worldwide
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Global Threat from Plastic Pollution Report
Common press release: Stockholm University, Norwegian Geotechnical Institute, Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
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DuPont Sustainability Report 2021
Over the course of DuPont’s existence, we have proven repeatedly that the most valuable and enduring business outcomes are the ones that enable both society and the planet to thrive, together
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Veolia Definition of Bioplastics
Veolia gives remarkable definition of Bioplastics. How did it come so far?
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Indonesia Annual Biofuel Report
Indonesia has maintained its nationwide biodiesel program with a high on-road blending rate average of 30 percent nationwide since 2020, despite the financial challenge of supporting a widening price spread between palm oil and diesel prices during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Improving Consistency, Comparability and Reliability of Sustainability Reporting
The financial sector has a crucial role to play in helping to support the transition to a more sustainable future
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EU Biofuel Policy Resulted in Massive Deforestation
10 years of EU fuels policy increased EU’s reliance on unsustainable biofuels
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Plastic Recycling Generate High Volumes of Hazardous Waste
Plastic Recycling Schemes Generate High Volumes of Hazardous Waste
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Global Trends in Climate Change Litigation Report
The report provides a synthesis of global trends in climate change litigation (or simply ‘climate litigation’), a growing global phenomenon
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Most Sustainability Claims by Fashion Giants Are Greenwash
This report investigates the behaviour of some of the biggest fashion brands and retailers regarding their use of synthetic fibres and transparency about doing so
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NGO Report on Fake Solutions to Plastic Crisis
Report: Consumer goods companies are missing the mark with false solutions to the plastic pollution crisis
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Another Useless EU Bioeconomy Report
Do you need to have good connections and well placed friends to get EU Horizon 2020 funding?
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Avoiding EU Biomass Misuse Report
EU Biomass is scarce and valuable. It cannot viably be used, at scale, in all the applications now envisioned
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Eastman Report on Renewing the Recycling System
Three ways policymakers can renew the recycling system. The critical connection between public policy, advanced technologies, and recycling capacity
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BBI JU Activity Report 2020 (FREE)
The 2020 annual activity report of the BBI JU is now online. This is a FREE article
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Colombia Annual Biofuel Report
In 2021, Colombia’s fuel ethanol production is estimated to decrease to 370 million liters in response to a lower blend mandate despite partial recovery in the fuel pool
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New NGO Report on Rogue Palm Oil Producer
Following companies are named: Unilever, Kao, Procter and Gamble, PepsiCo, Mondelēz, Nestlé and Colgate-Palmolive, ABN Amro, and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)
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Plastic Waste Exports Poisoning Food And Threatening Communities Report
Toxic Chemicals in Plastic Waste Poisoning People in Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe & Latin America
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EU Biofuels Annual Report
In 2020, the COVID-19 outbreak cut EU gasoline and diesel use by 13.0 and 9.4 percent, respectively
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NGO Report on Human Rights and Environmental Abuses Corporate Lobbying
Corporate lobbyists are fighting a proposed EU law that seeks to hold companies accountable for human rights abuses and environmental destruction
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Detergent and Soap Industry Sustainability Report
Use of sustainably sourced bio-based materials, when this is more sustainable than fossil resources
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Amazon Plastic Problem
Oceana: Amazon (AMZN) plastic problem set to skyrocket with Prime Day booming sales
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Impact Fertilizer on LCA Biobased Products
Fertilizers should be included in the LCA of biobased products
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Canada Consultation on Regulation for Release of Plants
On May 19, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency launched a consultation on the Seeds Regulations and the environmental release of seeds
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BPF Report Vital Role of Plastic in Sustainable Future
New BPF Document Highlights Vital Role of Plastic in a Sustainable Future
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