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California New Green Laws Summary
View article: California New Green Laws SummarySummary of the recently adopted green laws in California
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Timberland Goes Biobased Eyewear
View article: Timberland Goes Biobased EyewearTimberland’s Eyewear Looks Good and Supports the Environment
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Deforestation Raises Surface Temperature
View article: Deforestation Raises Surface TemperatureDeforestation-induced surface warming is influenced by the fragmentation and spatial extent of forest loss in Maritime Southeast Asia
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Floreon Launches Halogen Free Flame Retardant Bioplastic (FREE)
View article: Floreon Launches Halogen Free Flame Retardant Bioplastic (FREE)The high performance alternative to flame retardant ABS. This is a FREE article.
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Exploring Solutions to Convert Waste to Energy and Bioproducts
View article: Exploring Solutions to Convert Waste to Energy and BioproductsDOE Webinar: Community Waste Management Technical Assistance Forum—Exploring Solutions to Convert Waste to Energy and Bioproducts
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REACH Requirement for Chemical Recycling
View article: REACH Requirement for Chemical RecyclingChemical recycling of plastic waste currently covers different technologies with varying potential for contributing to a circular economy, a new report finds.
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TerraCycle Greenwashing Lawsuit Settlement
View article: TerraCycle Greenwashing Lawsuit SettlementTerraCycle Partners Including Coca-Cola, P&G to Change Recycling Labels After Settling Lawsuit
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Terracycle Launches Made
View article: Terracycle Launches MadeTerraCycle Made went live today in celebration of America Recycles Day. Now you can buy products made from the trash we’ve recycled together.
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EU Circular Biocarbon Project Video
View article: EU Circular Biocarbon Project VideoThis video shows a basic introduction to the CIRCULAR BIOCARBON project.
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Nanoscale Wetting of Crystalline Cellulose
View article: Nanoscale Wetting of Crystalline CelluloseIt is desirable to understand and estimate the hydrophilicity of the crystalline planes of cellulose
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Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings CEO on Growth in Low Carbon Economy
View article: Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings CEO on Growth in Low Carbon EconomyJean-Marc Gilson, CEO gave a keynote speech titled “Growth and value creation in a low carbon economy” at Chemical Materials Japan 2021.
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Bioenergy Devco Accelerates Anaerobic Digestion Projects
View article: Bioenergy Devco Accelerates Anaerobic Digestion ProjectsBioenergy Devco Closes $100 Million in New Capital from Irradiant Partners to Accelerate Anaerobic Digestion Projects that Recycle Organic Waste and Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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US Gov Goes Atmospheric CO2 Removal
View article: US Gov Goes Atmospheric CO2 RemovalSecretary Granholm Launches Carbon Negative Earthshots to Remove Gigatons of Carbon Pollution from the Air by 2050
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Greenpeace Report on Indonesia Palm Oil Industry
View article: Greenpeace Report on Indonesia Palm Oil IndustryOne in five hectares of palm oil in Indonesia is criminal. I think it’s more!
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POET Bioproducts Institute Breaks Ground
View article: POET Bioproducts Institute Breaks GroundPOET, a global leader in the production of bioproducts, South Dakota State University and South Dakota Mines held a groundbreaking ceremony today for the POET Bioproducts Institute at the Research Park at SDSU.
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Tomatoes Waste Bioplastics
View article: Tomatoes Waste BioplasticsA new bioplastics made from the residues of the tomato industry
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Louis Vuitton Launches Bioplastics Shoes
View article: Louis Vuitton Launches Bioplastics ShoesThe new Louis Vuitton sneakers, Charlie, are made from bioplastic
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Spectrum News Article on Bioplastics
View article: Spectrum News Article on BioplasticsSpectrum News published a documentary about bioplastics that is not completely correct.
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How to Repurpose Ocean Plastic Fishing Nets?
View article: How to Repurpose Ocean Plastic Fishing Nets?Upcycled fishing nets help this Husky co-founder tackle plastic pollution.
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ProAmpac Products Meets Criteria for Chemical Recycling
View article: ProAmpac Products Meets Criteria for Chemical RecyclingHow do you validate your packaging as chemically recyclable if there’s no label / certification yet?
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Nexus Chemical Recycling Plant Video Documentary
View article: Nexus Chemical Recycling Plant Video DocumentaryA local company is leading the nation in taking recycling to a whole new level. A company named Nexus is using chemicals to recycle plastics in a special way.
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University of Konstanz Develops New PE
View article: University of Konstanz Develops New PEChemists at the University of Konstanz successfully manufacture a new kind of poly-ethylene
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Evonik and Vita Partner on Chemical Recycling
View article: Evonik and Vita Partner on Chemical RecyclingEvonik partners with The Vita Group for pioneering efficient polyurethane mattress recycling process
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Regenerating Bone Tissue Using 3D Printing
View article: Regenerating Bone Tissue Using 3D Printing3D Printing in Alginic Acid Bath of In-Situ Crosslinked Collagen Composite Scaffolds
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Quantafuel Builds Combined Mechanical and Chemical Recycling Plant
View article: Quantafuel Builds Combined Mechanical and Chemical Recycling PlantSkive progress on track for full production capability
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Lakril Technologies to Convert Lactic Acid to Bio Acrylics
View article: Lakril Technologies to Convert Lactic Acid to Bio AcrylicsLåkril Technologies Launches Business to Convert Lactic Acid to Sustainable Bio-based Acrylics
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First Carbon Producing Microbes
View article: First Carbon Producing MicrobesDiscovery of first carbon-producing microbes presents biochemical mystery
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UMass Dartmouth to Build Bioplastic Lab
View article: UMass Dartmouth to Build Bioplastic LabUMass Dartmouth awarded nearly $1.2M for new Biodegradable Plastics Lab
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Bio-on Third Auction Results (FREE)
View article: Bio-on Third Auction Results (FREE)Third auction took place on 27 October. This is a FREE article.
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Symphony Environmental Awarded ESG Company of the Year (FREE)
View article: Symphony Environmental Awarded ESG Company of the Year (FREE)Symphony Environmental Technologies Plc are delighted to have been awarded “ESG Company of the Year” for outstanding global achievements in the ever-important subjects of Environmental, Social and Governance. This is a FREE article
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Consumer Brands Association on Recycling System
View article: Consumer Brands Association on Recycling SystemConsumer Brands Renews Call on EPA to Advance Standardized Definitions Ahead of America Recycles Week
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New Chinese Policy for Food and Cosmetic Packaging
View article: New Chinese Policy for Food and Cosmetic PackagingNew Chinese Standard for food and cosmetic packaging
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China Online Shopping Gets Greener
View article: China Online Shopping Gets GreenerChina’s largest online shopping spree gets greener
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Eastman on Renewing the Recycling System
View article: Eastman on Renewing the Recycling SystemThree ways U.S. policymakers can renew recycling
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Draft COP Text Proposed by President
View article: Draft COP Text Proposed by PresidentDraft COP decision proposed by the President
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Scotland to Ban Straws and PS Packaging
View article: Scotland to Ban Straws and PS PackagingScotland to ban plastic straws and polystyrene food boxes from June
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Textiles 2030 Initiative Wins Award
View article: Textiles 2030 Initiative Wins AwardTextiles 2030 wins gold for Best Environmental or Sustainable Programme
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Herbal Essences Goes Eastman Renew
View article: Herbal Essences Goes Eastman RenewEastman molecular recycling technologies to advance Procter & Gamble packaging goals
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First Edible and Dissolvable Pea Protein Film
View article: First Edible and Dissolvable Pea Protein FilmMeal kit pioneer Gousto Recipe Box trials a pea protein-based film.
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Aduro and Switch Energy Partner on Chemical Recycling
View article: Aduro and Switch Energy Partner on Chemical RecyclingAduro and Switch Energy Partner to Build Pilot Plant in Ontario, Canada Demonstrating Hydrochemolytic(TM) Technology for Chemical Recycling of Agricultural Plastic Waste
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Plastic Energy Completes Chemical Recycling Fundraising
View article: Plastic Energy Completes Chemical Recycling FundraisingPlastic Energy Completes €145 Million Fundraise To Accelerate Global Expansion Of Recycling Technology And Plants
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Plastic Energy and Axens Partner on Chemical Recycling
View article: Plastic Energy and Axens Partner on Chemical RecyclingPlastic Energy And Axens Announce A Strategic Collaboration In The Field Of Advanced Recycling Of Plastic Waste
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French Food Delivery Charter Results
View article: French Food Delivery Charter ResultsBalance of 6 month food delivery charter in France. Published by French Government.
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PET Industry Doesn’t Beat About the Bush
View article: PET Industry Doesn’t Beat About the BushPET industry calls a spade a spade
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Danimer and Total Corbion Partner on PLA and PHA Blend
View article: Danimer and Total Corbion Partner on PLA and PHA BlendDanimer Scientific and Total Corbion PLA Collaborate to Support Sustainable Alternatives to Traditional Plastic Products
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Good Morning Britain Investigates Microplastics
View article: Good Morning Britain Investigates MicroplasticsWorld-First Good Morning Britain And University Of Portsmouth Microplastics Investigation
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Global Plastics Policy Centre
View article: Global Plastics Policy CentreGlobal Plastics Policy Centre launched at the COP26 Climate Conference in Glasgow – to help find sustainable solutions to tackle plastic pollution around the world.
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Packaging Industry Owned Composting Infrastructure (FREE)
View article: Packaging Industry Owned Composting Infrastructure (FREE)Closed Loop Partners Collaborates with PepsiCo, the NextGen Consortium & Other Leading Brands to Advance Composting Infrastructure & Recover Compostable Packaging and Food Scraps. This is a FREE article.
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World Agricultural Production Report November 2021
View article: World Agricultural Production Report November 2021Monthly report on crop acreage, yield and production in major countries worldwide.
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Vietnam Green Growth Strategy
View article: Vietnam Green Growth StrategyVietnam Issues Green Growth Strategy 2021-2030 Vision to 2050
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Celtic Renewables and Caldic Partner on Bio Solvents
View article: Celtic Renewables and Caldic Partner on Bio SolventsCeltic Renewables and Caldic enter strategic partnership to bring innovative bio-solvents, produced in Scotland, to global markets
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Origin Materials and Kolon Industries Partner on PEF
View article: Origin Materials and Kolon Industries Partner on PEFOrigin Materials and Kolon Form Strategic Partnership to Industrialize Advanced Carbon-Negative Chemicals and Materials
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The Illicit Plastic Waste Trade Report
View article: The Illicit Plastic Waste Trade ReportA forthcoming GI-TOC research report highlights how the transnational illicit trade in plastic waste drives irresponsible disposal practices, and poses serious criminal, environmental and health risks
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Insects Converting Biowaste into High Value Products
View article: Insects Converting Biowaste into High Value ProductsDestructive insects produce high-value products from biowaste
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Cement Kilns and Refuse Derived Fuel Greenwashing
View article: Cement Kilns and Refuse Derived Fuel GreenwashingNew Greenwashing Trick By Unilever And Nestlé: Plastic Waste For Cement Kilns
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Glasgow Waste Collectors on Strike
View article: Glasgow Waste Collectors on StrikeCOP26 activists join pickets to urge Glasgow City Council to “value and respect” cleansing staff
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Co-op and Unilever Partner on Reusable Packaging
View article: Co-op and Unilever Partner on Reusable PackagingCo-op partners with Unilever to launch packaging trial for shoppers to refill and reuse conveniently
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Net Zero is Ultimate Greenwashing Says NGOs
View article: Net Zero is Ultimate Greenwashing Says NGOsOver 700 Civil Society Groups Demand Real Climate Solutions, Not Net-Zero Promises
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The Benefits of Ocean Plastic Pollution
View article: The Benefits of Ocean Plastic PollutionWhat if ocean plastic waste was actually a good thing? There’s science, a movement and a petition.
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Worlds Biggest Plastic Producer
View article: Worlds Biggest Plastic ProducerThis Company Produces the Most Plastic Waste in the World
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Quillwort Genome Reveals Evolutionary Surprises
View article: Quillwort Genome Reveals Evolutionary SurprisesInternational research team including Göttingen University sequence whole genome of quillwort
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ReNew ELP and Emerson Partner on Chemical Recycling
View article: ReNew ELP and Emerson Partner on Chemical RecyclingReNew ELP Select Emerson to provide Automation Technologies
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The US Waste Management Fiasco
View article: The US Waste Management FiascoThe US falls behind most of the world in plastic pollution legislation
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Gaia Grow Goes Hemp Biocomposites
View article: Gaia Grow Goes Hemp BiocompositesGaia Grow’s Canna Stream Solutions Completes Phase 1 Of Development Of Novel Bio-Composite Using Enagon’s Proprietary Milled Industrial Hemp
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Puma Goes Biodegradable Sneakers
View article: Puma Goes Biodegradable SneakersNo Time For Waste: Puma Pilots Testing For Biodegradable Re:Suede Version Of Its Most Iconic Sneaker
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TIPA to Lobby for Composting at COP26
View article: TIPA to Lobby for Composting at COP26Campaigners Say Compost Is An Essential Solution For COP26 Leaders To Reach “Net Zero”
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New Maypharm PLA for Collagen Regeneration
View article: New Maypharm PLA for Collagen RegenerationMaypharm Launches New PLA meNnus for Collagen Regeneration
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Hydropol Coating to Increase Paper Recycling Rates
View article: Hydropol Coating to Increase Paper Recycling RatesResearch demonstrates Hydropol coatings increase paper recycling rates and fibre yield, without compromising functionality
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SHD Bio Epoxy Prepreg Systems
View article: SHD Bio Epoxy Prepreg SystemsShd Support Sustainability Initiatives With Two New Product Launches
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University of Limerick on Composites Recycling
View article: University of Limerick on Composites RecyclingResearchers at University of Limerick are working on an innovative solution to improve the recyclability of composite materials used in the construction, aerospace and automotive industries
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Plastic Converters Oppose EU SUP Ban Fiasco
View article: Plastic Converters Oppose EU SUP Ban FiascoIndustry concerned over increasing fragmentation of Internal Market due to different packaging rules.
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Manik Skincare and Sulapac Partner on Packaging
View article: Manik Skincare and Sulapac Partner on PackagingIndie brand Manik Skincare partners with Sulapac – collaboration highlights a shift in tattoo culture and societal values
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Chanel and Sulapac Partner on Bottle Cap
View article: Chanel and Sulapac Partner on Bottle CapLES EAUX DE CHANEL – Elegance and simplicity with a sustainable SULAPAC cap on top
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Carbon Clean Breakthrough Carbon Capture Solution
View article: Carbon Clean Breakthrough Carbon Capture SolutionCarbon Clean launches breakthrough industrial carbon capture solution
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NatureWorks Ingeo Receives GreenScreen Certification
View article: NatureWorks Ingeo Receives GreenScreen CertificationFirst-of-Its-Kind Certification Eliminates Harmful PFAS in Foodware and Shifts Market to Preferred Alternatives
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Nova Chemicals and CNG Partner on PCR Film
View article: Nova Chemicals and CNG Partner on PCR FilmNOVA Chemicals and CNG Scale Up Use of Post-Consumer Resin
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New Honeywell Upcycle Process Technology
View article: New Honeywell Upcycle Process TechnologyHoneywell Introduces Revolutionary Plastics Recycling Technology To Drive A Circular Plastics Economy
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Legal Actions Against French Plastic Fruit and veg Packaging Ban
View article: Legal Actions Against French Plastic Fruit and veg Packaging BanLegal proceedings with the Council of State against the Decree to remove plastic packaging from fruits and vegetables
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Converting Ocean Plastic into Blue Fuel
View article: Converting Ocean Plastic into Blue FuelThermodynamic feasibility of shipboard conversion of marine plastics to blue diesel for self-powered ocean cleanup
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2021 Innovation Radar Prize Winners
View article: 2021 Innovation Radar Prize WinnersMeet two of this year’s best EU-funded innovators
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Vanguard Becomes PFAS Free Certified
View article: Vanguard Becomes PFAS Free CertifiedVanguard™ is a groundbreaking line of plates, bowls, and containers that use a proprietary formulation to achieve grease-resistance
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Notpla Coated Kraft Food Boxes
View article: Notpla Coated Kraft Food BoxesTri-Star Packaging introduces home compostable Notpla coated kraft food boxes
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UC Santa Barbara to Develop Marine Bioplastics
View article: UC Santa Barbara to Develop Marine BioplasticsMarine microbiologist Alyson Santoro leads a collaboration to develop bioplastics for the marine environment
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International Space Station and Estee Lauder Partner on Bioplastics
View article: International Space Station and Estee Lauder Partner on BioplasticsISS National Lab Announces Sustainability Challenge Focused on Plastics Alternatives in Partnership with Estée Lauder
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Coke Goes Label Free in South Korea
View article: Coke Goes Label Free in South KoreaCoke’s new plastic bottles without labels are to increase recycling efficiency
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Best Bioplastic Company of 2021 (FREE)
View article: Best Bioplastic Company of 2021 (FREE)Who was the best bioplastics company of 2021? This is a FREE article.
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Greta Thunberg Message for COP26 Leaders
View article: Greta Thunberg Message for COP26 LeadersGreat Thunberg and activists were singing a song for the leaders present at the COP 26 summit.
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Agilyx CEO on Band Between Net Zero Waste and Emissions
View article: Agilyx CEO on Band Between Net Zero Waste and EmissionsNet zero emissions and net zero waste should be viewed as interconnected if we are to meet our climate goals
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Aduro and Brightlands Partner on Chemical Recycling
View article: Aduro and Brightlands Partner on Chemical RecyclingAduro and Brightlands Enter into Discussions to Partner and Develop Hydrochemolytic™ Technology for Chemical Recycling of Plastic
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Nexe Compostable Capsules for Keurig
View article: Nexe Compostable Capsules for KeurigNEXE’s Patented Compostable Capsule for Keurig® Brewing Systems is Finally Here
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OECD Report on Preventing SUP waste
View article: OECD Report on Preventing SUP wasteImplications of different policy approaches
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Solvay CEO Becomes WBCSD Chair
View article: Solvay CEO Becomes WBCSD ChairPremier global business and sustainability platform presents new strategy and leadership
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Philippines to Invest in Biodegradation Research
View article: Philippines to Invest in Biodegradation ResearchDOST grants aid to Xavier University for microorganism research
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Strangest Objects Found in Great Pacific Garbage Patch
View article: Strangest Objects Found in Great Pacific Garbage PatchStrangest Objects Recovered in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
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Premier Foods to Eliminate Deforestation from Supply Chain
View article: Premier Foods to Eliminate Deforestation from Supply ChainPremier Foods declares plan to get rid of deforestation from its supply chain
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Morei Laundry Sheets to Reduce Plastic Packaging
View article: Morei Laundry Sheets to Reduce Plastic PackagingNew Eco-friendly laundry sheets reduce plastic and chemical waste lowering the carbon footprint
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EPPA Sues EU Commission over SUP Directive
View article: EPPA Sues EU Commission over SUP DirectiveEuropean Paper Packaging Association (EPPA) has filed a law suit against the European Commission to exclude paper packaging with plastic content, e.g. coated paper cups, from the SUP directive
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Tom Szaky, Person of the Year 2021 (FREE)
View article: Tom Szaky, Person of the Year 2021 (FREE)Tom Szaky is the Person of the year 2021. This is a FREE article.
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Vermont to Stop Accepting Compostable Foodware
View article: Vermont to Stop Accepting Compostable FoodwareVermont’s largest commercial compost facility will stop accepting compostable foodware from 1 Jan 2022
