Tag: Paid Content
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Impact Sunscreen Chemicals on Coral Reefs
Coral reefs face many serious threats from human activity.
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Argentina Sugar Report
Argentine sugar production for marketing year (MY) 2022-2023 is forecast at 1.71 million tons, raw value, practically unchanged from the…
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Researchers Contradict Ethanol Environmental Impacts Study
Leading Researchers Contradict Hit Piece on Ethanol’s Environmental Impacts
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EconCore and Flaxco Partner on Mixing Flax with Thermoplastic
Sustainable lightweight thermoplastic honeycomb panel with flax fibre composites to replace glass and carbon fibre materials – innovation by EconCore…
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Nova Chemicals Joins Cyclyx
NOVA Chemicals joins Cyclyx as newest consortium member
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Sealed Air Joins Cyclyx
Cyclyx welcomes Sealed Air as newest member of consortium
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Iberojet Stops All Single Use Plastic on its Flights
Iberojet will replace SUP with compostable and reusable materials on its flights.
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Startup Raises Cash for Compostable Shopping Mailers
Australian startup raises $ 1.5 million to develop its North American business
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Two Indian Startups Set to Change the Game
Two Indian startups set to change the packaging and bags landscape.
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Is Plastic Recycling a Scam?
The Truth About Plastic Recycling. Is it a scam? YouTuber Matt Ferrell explores that question in his video.
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Cannondale Goes Compostable Bottle
Cannondale goes with compostable bottles for the Giro d’Italia
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Good Natured Buys FormTex Plastics
good natured Products Inc. Announces Acquisition of Houston-based FormTex Plastics and Concurrent $8 Million Bought Deal Equity Offering
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All You Need to Know About Plastic Nurdles
A nurdle is a bead of pure plastic and the building block of almost all plastic products. They’re also called…
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Salmon Milt Bioplastic Study
Preparation of bioplastic consisting of salmon milt DNA
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US Plastic Recycling Rate Report
New Report Reveals that U.S. Plastics Recycling Rate Has Fallen to 5%-6%
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40 % of Land on Earth Has Been Wrecked
UN report: People have wrecked 40% of all the land on Earth
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China New Agricultural Plan
On April 27, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) released the 2022 Legislative Plan Work Plan.
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Mexico Sugar Report
Mexico sugar production is forecasted at 6.3 million metric tons raw value (MMT-RV) for MY 2022/2023 (October-September), marginally higher than…
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China Sugar Report
Total sugar production in marketing year (MY) 2022/23 (October – September) is forecast at 10 MMT, up 400,000 MT from…
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Iberchem New Biodegradable Fragrance Encapsulation Technology
Vernovacaps: Iberchem’s New Biodegradable Fragrance Encapsulation Technology
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Jason Momoa and rePurpose Global Partner on Ocean Plastic Bottles
Jason Momoa’s Mananalu Goes Plastic Negative and Fights Ocean Plastic with rePurpose Global
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Ireland to Tax Compostable Coffee Cups
Compostable or recyclable coffee cups won’t escape latte levy as law to impose 20 cent charge imminent
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Democrats Want Hard Line on Chemical Recycling
House Democrats Want The Upcoming Epa Spending Bill To Include Language On Chemical Recycling.
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Advanced Recycling is Not Incineration Says ACC
Advanced Recycling Is Not Waste Incineration and Is Essential to a Circular Economy for Plastics
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Bioplastic Cyclist Sport Bottle on Kickstarter
Upright combines performance, speed and safety in a eco friendly sports bottle. Use it without rotating your bottle; keep it…
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LG Chem and Kist Partner on Carbon Neutrality Research
LG Chem – KIST Opens Joint Research Lab for Commercializing Carbon Neutrality Technologies
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Scientists Call to Limit Plastic Production
An international group of experts says the production of new plastics should be capped to solve the plastic pollution problem.
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Rhode Island Bill on Chemical Recycling
Rhode Island ‘Advanced Recycling’ Bill Draws Criticism From Environmental Advocates
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BioSynthetic Technologies Launches Biobased Emollient
Biosynthetic® Technologies Lauches Innovative New High-Performance 100% Biobased Emollient For Cosmetic And Personal Care Applications
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New Strategy for Creating New to Nature Enzymes
Scientists achieve a novel biocatalytic reaction by repurposing natural enzymes with light, which could lead to valuable new chemical compounds.
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Article on Compostable Coffee Caps
Exploring the compostable coffee capsule market — ECHO INSTRUMENTS, Technology to Measure & Analyse Plastic Biodegradation
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Greaseproof, Hydrophobic and Biodegradable Bioplastics for Food Packaging
Greaseproof, hydrophobic, and biodegradable food packaging bioplastics from C6-fluorinated cellulose esters
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WWF on Biodegradable and Compostable Plastics
Is biodegradable and compostable plastic good for the environment? Not necessarily
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International Compost Awareness Week 2022
International Compost Awareness Week (ICAW) is the largest and most comprehensive education initiative of the compost industry.
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US University Develops Enzyme for PET Depolymerization
Plastic-eating Enzyme Could Eliminate Billions of Tons of Landfill Waste
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Danimer and Kemira Partner on Biobased Barrier Coatings
Danimer Scientific and Kemira expand exclusive partnership to commercialize fully biobased barrier coatings
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Dow Launches Bioplastics for Footwear
Dow leads the way to more sustainable footwear with ENGAGE REN plant-based high performing polyolefin elastomers
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UK Retailer Recalls Food due to Plastic Contamination
What if all retailers and suppliers had to recall food because it contained microplastics?
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CA Attorney General Investigates Chemical Industries
Attorney General Bonta Announces Investigation into Fossil Fuel and Petrochemical Industries for Role in Causing Global Plastics Pollution Crisis
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Borealis and Axens Partner on Chemical Recycling
Borealis selects Axens Rewind® Mix Process for its Plastics Pyrolysis Oil Upgrading Unit in Stenungsund, Sweden
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Imperial College London Research on PET and PU Biodegradation
The MIPLACE project, led by Imperial and involving partners based in Germany, Spain and France, investigates the use of microorganisms…
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Ocean Carbon Uncertainties
A critical part of the Earth’s carbon cycle occurs in the ocean, where microscopic plants (plankton) take up CO2 from…
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Video Documentary on Australian Compostable Diaper
An innovative trial on the NSW far south coast may have succeeded in finding a solution to one of the…
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Reusable and Sustainable Straws Ranking
Ranking of reusable and sustainable straws
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Market Dynamics of Bioplastics
Market dynamics of biodegradable bio-based plastics: projections and linkages to European policies
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New NL Biomass Policy
Dutch Government Lays Out New Biomass Policy
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Farmers on Biodegradable Mulch Films
Interesting to hear what farmers have to say about biodegradable mulch films
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Billy Goat Buys More Shares in Evanesce
Billy Goat Brands Increases Ownership of Sustainable Packaging Disruptor Evanesce Packaging
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Laird Superfood Goes Compostable Pods
Introducing: Bright Cups, Single Use Coffee Pods
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ACC Claims New Yorkers in Favour of Chemical Recycling
85% of New York Voters Would Support Candidates Who Back Advanced Recycling
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Deadly Parasites Surfing on Microplastics
Association of zoonotic protozoan parasites with microplastics in seawater and implications for human and wildlife health — RETHINKING Materials /…
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Maip Group and Eastman Partner on Sustainable Automotive Polymers
Maip Group announces new sustainable polymers for European automotive market using Eastman’s molecular recycling technologies
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Mattel to Reduce Plastic Packaging
Mattel Announces Goal to Reduce Plastic Packaging by 25% per Product by 2030 and Publishes Latest Citizenship Report
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BioAmmo Biodegradable Shotshells in the News
Gun Dog publishes an article and video on BiAammo biodegradable shotshells
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New Project for Sustainable Textiles in Finland
Telavalue project develops value chains for sustainable production, use and cycles of textiles
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Unilever Stops Advertising to Under 16s
Championing global commitments that ensure no food marketing to under-16s
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Freepoint Eco Systems Chemical Recycling Plant Gets ISCC Certification
Freepoint Eco-Systems Receives ISCC PLUS Certification for Advanced Recycling Facility in Ohio
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Tea Spot Goes Compostable Packaging
The Tea Spot introduces 100% compostable packaging for Earth Day
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Nippon Paper Industries Statement on Price Lignin Products
Notice Regarding Revisions to Prices of Lignin Products
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GM Asks Suppliers to Sign Climate and Human Rights Pledge
GM Asks Suppliers to Sign Pledge Advancing Global Climate Action and Human Rights
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Huhtamaki Launches Mono Material Pharma Packaging
Huhtamaki launches Push Tab® blister lid, a first-to-market, aluminum-free, mono-material PET blister lidding, for the global healthcare industry
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Steelphalt Launches Lignin Asphalt
Steelphalt, A Harsco Environmental Company, Launched Carbon- Negative Asphalt Product
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What Became of the Woman who Invented Olive Pits BioPlastic?
What happened to the woman who invented olive pits biodegradable plastics?
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What Happens to the Waste Generated from Australian Elections?
What happens to the waste generated by the Australian elections?
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Rapid Standard Protocol for Marine Biodegradability
Is a compostable plastic biodegradable in the sea? A rapid standard protocol to test mineralization in marine conditions
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New Applications for PVA
Preparation and characterization of bromelain based poly-vinyl alcohol fiber
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UPM Ends Finnish Paper Strike Fiasco
UPM and Paperworkers’ Union agree on first-ever business-specific collective labour agreements – strike ends at UPM mills in Finland
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Costa Coffee Goes Bio Based Lids
Costa Coffee, the Nation’s Favourite Coffee Shop, has today announced the launch of a new trial of 100% fibre lids.
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EU Bans Many Food Packaging Chemicals
Thousands of the most notorious chemicals will be rapidly banned in Europe, the European Commission announced today, as part of…
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H&M Goes Greenwashing Bonanza
H&M says you can compost its new line of baby clothes
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DOE AlgaePrize Finalists
15 AlgaePrize Teams Advance as Finalists
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Pakistani Minister Bans SUP Bottles
Climate Minister Sherry Rehman bans the use of single use plastics in office
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How Does BiologiQ NuplastiQ Works?
BioLogiQ inserts its own “iQ technology” into other plastic products, called NuPlastiQ.
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Bioplastic Handbook for Injection Molders
A bioplastics handbook for injection molders
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Using Lignin for Anti Counterfeiting
A Unique Glow-in-the-Dark Powder Could Stop Counterfeiters
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Bluestone Lane Compostable Capsules for Nespresso Machines
Bluestone Lane introduces 100% biodegradable and compostable Nespresso® compatible capsules of its four signature blends in celebration of Earth Day
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INCA Biocomposites Plant for Boats, Wind Turbines and Automotive
Biocomposites for boats, wind turbine blades, rail and automotive.
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American Indian Communities to Test Hempcrete Building
American Indian communities will build houses with hempcrete
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Transforming Ocean Plastic in to Art Sculptures
USA Today video on converting ocean plastic into art sculptures.
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PLA Laboratory Components
A Review of Polylactic Acid as a Replacement Material for Single-Use Laboratory Components
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ExxonMobil Designs CO2 Capture in Australia
ExxonMobil begins design studies for South East Australia carbon capture hub in Gippsland
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Illinois Tech Researchers Granted for Carbon Capture
Illinois Tech researchers awarded grant to scale up innovative carbon capture and conversion process at the source
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Reducing Heavy Metal Pollution with Chitosan
Nanoparticles Optimize Heavy Metal Pollutant Removal in Chitosan Nanocomposite
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How US Chemical Companies Are Becoming More Sustainable
America’s Chemical Companies: Building Toward a Cleaner, Safer Future
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Encina Goes Chemical Recycling
Encina Announces $1.1 billion investment in new advanced manufacturing facility in Pennsylvania
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USC Research on Reducing Waste
University scientists and engineers aim to replace plastics and batteries with more sustainable, degradable resources for the future.
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UC San Diego Creates Biodegradable Shoe
Sustainable Sneakers: UC San Diego Scientists Create the World’s First Biodegradable Shoe
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NSK Worlds first Bearing Line Up to Feature a Bioplastic Cage
NSK reveals world’s first bearing line-up to feature a bioplastic cage
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EU Sugar Report
EU27 sugar production forecast for market year (MY) 2022/23 is projected at 16.3 million metric tons (MMT), as farmers reduce…
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Canada to Invest in Digitalisation of Forestry
FPInnovations and Groupements forestiers Québec receive $6.7M in funding from MEI to drive the forest sector’s digital transformation
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Symphony Environmental CEO on How Bioplastic Can Solve India Waste Problems
Symphony Environmental organic recycling could resolve India’s plastic pollution overnight
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Handbook on Impact Bioplastics on Waste Management
Handbook on the impacts of bio-based and biodegradable plastics on existing waste management frameworks
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Columbia, India, Kenya and South Africa Sugar Report
Sugar Report for Columbia, India, Kenya and South Africa
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EU Changes Rules for Registration of Chemicals
This will probably impact bioplastics.
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Converting Lignin into Carbon Foam
Simple, additive-free, extra pressure-free process to direct convert lignin into carbon foams
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Technip and Alterra Partner on Chemical Recycling
Technip Energies and Alterra Energy to Jointly Develop Sustainable Plastics Projects
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US Goes All in on V2X
There’s something about the Americans that makes them a bit smarter than the Europeans.
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White House to Support Local Economy and People
Biden-Harris Administration Announces the Rural Partners Network to Empower Rural Communities to Access Federal Resources. President Biden is committed to…
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Danimer Scientific Appoints New CHRO
Danimer Scientific Appoints Anthony Austin as Chief Human Resource Officer
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EU Commission Accused of Maladministration of Biofuels
Decision on the European Commission’s refusal to grant public access to documents concerning compliance with biofuels sustainability criteria under the…
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