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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 previous year.
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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 & Flaxco (Division of Flipts & Dobbels NV) partnership.
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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 “pre-production plastic pellets” or “resins.”
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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 the previous year, due to better weather conditions, better availability of water in reservoirs, and expected late summer rains that may improve cane yields.
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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 the revised MY 2021/22 estimate.
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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 Upright!
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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 for the recycling of PET and polyurethane plastic waste
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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 the atmosphere.
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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 world’s biggest waste problems — nappies
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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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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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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 / London May 4-5 / 10 % Discount Code = BioPlasticsNews10
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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 the Zero-pollution goal in the EU Green Deal.
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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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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 sugar beet plantings in favor of more profitable crops.
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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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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 ensuring federal resources and opportunities that can benefit rural America actually reach rural America.
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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 Renewable Energy Directive (case 1527/2020/DL)
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