Tag: Paid Content
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US Claims BioPlastic Production Breakthrough
A Genetic Sequence Allows Photosynthetic Organisms To Stably Produce Ethylene
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Paper Wine Bottle Launched in Canada
World’s first paper wine bottle launches in Canada
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Contaminants of Paper Recycling
The 12 everyday items tripping up the nation’s recycling efforts
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Swiss Pact for Waste Collection
Working together for a Switzerland-wide recycling system: closing cycles for plastic packaging and beverage cartons
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Unique Ingredient Strengthens Bamboo
Once used to preserve bodies, plastination now strengthens biocomposites
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CSIRO to End Plastic Waste in Australia
CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, will tackle Australia’s plastic pollution challenges, pledging to help Australia reduce its plastic waste by…
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rPET Bottles are Toxic Says New Study
Recycled plastic bottles leach more chemicals into drinks, review finds
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Visible Ocean Plastics Just the Tip of the Iceberg
Simulations find the majority of ocean plastics may be on the seafloor or otherwise difficult to monitor, with vastly more…
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The Seacleaners Mobula 8
The Mobula 8 Devours Plastic Pollution and Oil Spills
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Deakin University to Build Biofactory in Australia
Deakin launches new BioFactory as part of Circular Economy Accelerator-Organics project
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NEXE Announces Stock Option Grant
NEXE Announces Stock Option Grant
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Chitofoam Bioplastic as Alternative to EPS
American design studio develops Styrofoam substitute from plastic-eating mealworms
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Bacterial Enzyme Makes New Type of Biodegradable Polymer
Bacterial enzyme makes new type of biodegradable polymer
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New Bioplastics Degrades Within a Week
Researchers have developed a new bioplastics and claim that it degrades within a week.
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Left Wing Criticises Macron Decarbonisation Circus
Press release from the delegation of the social and ecological left
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Colruyt Reports on 1 Year Eco Score
Colruyt Group looks back with satisfaction on 1 year of Eco-score in Belgium
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Starbucks Goes Reusable and Recycled Content
Starbucks Innovates, Tests and Learns from Store Partners to Achieve Waste Goals
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Mitsubishi Chemical Goes Bio Ethylene and Bio Propylene
Start of Assessment for the Commercialization of Ethylene, Propylene, Etc. Using Plant-derived Raw Materials
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PolyCert and More Partner on CPA Targets
PolyCert Europe and Monitoring Platform MORE: joining forces to achieve the CPA targets
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Improving Properties of Pectin Films for Food Packaging
Strategies to Improve the Barrier and Mechanical Properties of Pectin Films for Food Packaging: Comparing Nanocomposites with Bilayers
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Birch Trees Remove Microplastics from Soil
With the help of trees, microplastic-polluted soils could be remediated.
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Fashion for Good Promotes 8 Innovations
Fashion for Good welcomes eight innovators into its 2022 Global Innovation Programme, chosen from a group of innovators scouted across…
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Filipino Woman Finds Solution to Plastic Waste
What if the solution to our plastic waste problem had been accidentally discovered by a Filipino woman
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USA Today Article on Home Composting
Our real-life guide to composting when you live in an apartment
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Bioplastic Feedstock Report by TotalEnergies Corbion
Sustainable sourcing of feedstocks for bioplastics. Clarifying sustainability aspects around feedstock use for the production of bioplastics
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Biomass Expiration Date and Decay
This research addresses some of the limitations to storing biomass, like its tendency to decay and expire.
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France Consultation on Extruded and Expanded Plastic Food Packaging
The draft decree, submitted for public consultation from yesterday March 15 until April 05, 2022, relates to the ban on…
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ABB to Automate NatureWorks Bioplastics Plant
ABB to automate bioplastics plant to help meet the growing global demand for sustainable materials
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Avocado Protein Based Biocomposite Edible Films Study
Fabrication, characterization and antifungal evaluation of polyphenolic extract activated keratin starch coating on infected tomato fruits
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Decathlon Goes for Green Poxy Wakeboards
Decathlon selects GreenPoxy bio-resin for latest sustainable wakeboards
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Mother Jones Covers Chemical Recycling
Mother Jones newspaper covers chemical recycling.
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Treehugger Covers Chemical Recycling
How chemical recycling is losing the communications battle.
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In an Octopus’s Garden
Octopus seem to have a preference for glass containers on the seabed
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A&W Goes Compostable Coffee Cups
Weird-looking. World-changing. A&W launches Canada’s first lidless, fully compostable coffee cup
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New Bioplastic from Estonia
The large-scale production of wood-based, fully recyclable plastic might soon become a reality in Estonia
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Flemish PM Visits VITO LignoValue Pilot
Recently, Flemish Prime Minister Jan Jambon paid a working visit to Biorizon co-initiator VITO.
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Bio-Fed and KBK Partner on Bioplastics in Japan
BIO-FED and KBK sign distribution agreement for Japan
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Yield10 Biosciences 2021 Results
Yield10 Bioscience Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Financial Results
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Sabic Q4 2021 Results
Sabic Announces Fourth Quarter Results 2021
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Sabic and Kraton Partner on Renewable Styrenic Block Copolymers
Sabic Collaborates With Kraton For Certified Renewable Butadiene To Produce Certified Renewable Styrenic Block Copolymers
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Q & A with Ved Krishna, Founder of Pakka Inc
As a packaging producer and investor in new technologies, Pakka Inc. Founder Ved Krishna shares the opportunities and challenges facing…
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Design Guidelines for Fibre Based Packaging
The cross-industry initiative, 4evergreen alliance, has released its Circularity by Design guideline aimed at providing the packaging value chain with…
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When Diesel Takes its Revenge on EU Ministers
This is an anecdote that didn’t receive a lot of media attention, but it says a lot about the EU…
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Vertoro to Pitch at NREL Industry Growth Forum
One of 40 cleantech startups selected globally, Vertoro will present its Goldilocks® decarbonization solution to potential investors and other cleantech…
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Roadmap to Market PHA
A roadmap for the market introduction of PHAs
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Indonesia in State of Plastic Waste Emergency
Environmental groups say Indonesia is facing a plastic waste emergency as some primary landfills edge closer to capacity while new…
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Food Giants Launch Flexible Packaging Initiative
Food companies pledge for increased investments in a Circular Economy for flexible plastic packaging
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Impact Russia-Ukraine War on Thai Agricultural Sector
The Impact of Russian Invasion of Ukraine on Thai Agricultural Sector
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Philippines Streamlines Biotech Regulations
Philippines Streamlines Biotechnology Regulations with Revised Joint Department Circular
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Amazon and DOE Partner on Plastic Waste Reduction
Together, Amazon and the BOTTLE consortium will focus on reducing plastic pollution through innovation in materials and recycling
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Canadian Startup Turns CO2 into Shampoo and Furniture
Turning CO2 into shampoo and lawn furniture? U of T startup doing what ‘no one has done before’
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Arab Newspaper Covers Chemical Recycling
Chemical Recycling is a false solution according to the article
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SÜDPACK and Clean Cycle Partner on Chemical Recycling
SÜDPACK and Clean Cycle Investments invest in CARBOLIQ, provider of an innovative technology for chemical recycling.
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New Bioplastic Films Made with Black Pepper and Essential Oil
Newly Developed Biodegradable Plastic Offers Higher Tensile Strength Than Plastic Made from Petroleum
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World Centric Launches Compostable 4 Can Carrier Rings
World Centric® Announces New 4-Can Fiber Carrier Rings, 100% Compostable Alternative to Traditional Polyethylene Plastic
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Aldi Goes Plastic Free Biodegradable Wipes
Aldi switches all own-label wipes to plastic-free and biodegradable materials
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Amazon Forest is Starting to Collapse
Parts of the Amazon are now emitting more carbon dioxide than can be absorbed.
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Israel Climate Tech Startup Map
We present to you the Israeli companies that are on the front line of the global battle against climatechange.
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APCO Report on UN SDG Goals
APCO has just submitted its second bi-annual Communication on Engagement report highlighting the incredible work undertaken in collaboration with our…
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First Study to Find Micro Biopolymers and Micro Bioplastics in Fish
First Study to Find Micro Biopolymers and Micro Bioplastics in Fish
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French Roadmap for Decarbonisation of Paper and Cardboard
Publication of the Paper and Cardboard Decarbonization Roadmap
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Good Natured Files for GoodGuard Patent
good natured Products Inc. Announces US Patent-Pending Innovation, GoodGuard™
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Microplastics Mixed with Organic Compounds Becomes Mega Toxic
Interactions of microplastics and organic compounds in aquatic environments: A case study of augmented joint toxicity
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NatureWorks to use John Crane Technology
John Crane Secures Partnership With Natureworks In Development Of New Biopolymer Manufacturing Facility –
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Jordan Agricultural Biotechnology Report
The country continues to have no clear agricultural biotechnology framework.
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Trimas Buys Intertech
Further Expands TriMas’ Packaging Group into Medical End Market Applications
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NRDC Says Chemical Recycling is Greenwashing
Natural Resources Defense Council says Chemical Recycling and Agilyx are just greenwashing and releasing toxic pollutants in the environment.
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Unintentional PFAS Contamination
Unintentional PFAS contamination is a serious problem
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MoneyControl Describes Biological Recycling
MoneyControl describes biological recycling
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One Step Extraction of Cellulose and Lignin from Palm Oil Waste
One-step extraction of cellulose nanocrystals from high lignin biomass through ammonium persulfate oxidation method
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Brazil Seeks Remedies for Fertilisers Disruptions
Brazil Agriculture Seeks Remedies for Potential Fertilizer Disruptions
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Agilyx Goes Pharma Packaging
Agilyx joins the Sustainable Medicines Partnership to enable and implement closed-loop recycling for pharmaceutical packaging
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Twelve and LanzaTech Partner to Create Ethanol From CO2
Collaborative process seeks to eliminate the fossil fuel impact of ethanol production
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UK Retailers Launch The Refill Coalition
A group of UK retailers has come together in the first-ever Refill Coalition collaborating to co-design a new innovative refill…
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Startup Turns Coffee Grinds into Furniture
Chemical engineering student and inventor says that coffee grinds are bad for the compost and could be used more wisely
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Are Ocean Cleanups a Bad Idea?
Some scientists believe that ocean clean ups are a bad idea
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Reuters Covers Plastic Treaty
Reuters publishes an article on plastic treaty
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US Startup Funded to Convert Spent Grain into Bioplastic
California startup receives money to scale up production
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Canadian Hairdressers Supply Hair to Produce Bioplastic
Canadian hair salons contributing hair to make bio-plastic
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University of Nebraska to Develop Bioplastics for Agriculture
University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers are part of a new $6 million grant from the National Science Foundation to develop bioplastics…
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Plastic Nurdles Pollution in the NL
Belgium and UK are warned for similar problems
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Rebuilding Polymers for Europe
Avoiding an on-going decline in the relative standing of the European plastics industry would require a new chapter in the…
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Itero to Build Chemical Recycling Plant in NL
Itero names Fluor to design its advanced recycling plant in the Netherlands
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Sulzer Provides Tech for New Chinese PLA Plant
Sulzer’s bio-plastic technology selected for Yangzhou Huitong Biological New Material’s plant
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Marine Plastic Waste Could Introduce Invasive Species
A new study led by the Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM-CSIC) and the University of Barcelona (UB) shows how…
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CBC Article on Bioplastics
CBC Canada published an article on biodegradable and compostable plastics
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China Puts a Hold on Bioplastics
Did China Change its mind on Bioplastics? The future of biodegradable plastic in China becomes uncertain
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Fully Biobased Photothermal Films and Coatings
Fully Biobased Photothermal Films and Coatings for Indoor Ultraviolet Radiation and Heat Management
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Waste2Func Converts Food Waste into Chemicals
WASTE2FUNC builds platform to collect food waste from agriculture, food industry, supermarkets, auctions and restaurants to convert it into bioplastics…
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Novoloop Raises Millions for Plastic Waste Upcycling
Announces joint development partnership with Bemis Associates to convert plastic waste into performance products
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Kaneka Launches Eperan-PP VR Grade
EPERAN-PP™ VR grade. Developed to last, produced to recycle!
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Lenzing Opens Lyocell Plant in Thailand
Lenzing successfully opens world’s largest lyocell plant in Thailand
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Qenos, Axens and Plastic Energy Partner on Chemical Recycling
Qenos takes Australia one step closer to circular plastics, using advanced recycling technology from Plastic Energy and Axens
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Perstorp and Project Air Submit EU Innovation Fund Application
Perstorp and Project Air renew EU application for major green chemistry investment
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Patent Filed for New Bioplastic from Oman
Patent filed at WIPO for new bioplastics
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Japanese Pioneer in Artificial Photosynthesis
This company claims to establish artificial photosynthesis technology for wide-scale production of useful carbon compounds within 10 years.
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Japan Starts Production of Bio PP
Japan Starts Production and marketing of Bio PP
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Heavy Lobby Against New US Vehicle Rules
Heavy lobby against new US vehicle rules
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Midwest Bioprocessing Earns Biobased Certification for Personal Care Ingredients
Midwest Bioprocessing Center Earns USDA Certified Biobased Product Label for its iActive™ FeruliShield™ Feruloyl Glycerides
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Pilot Ballpoint Pens Made With Durabio
Bio-based Engineering Plastic with Excellent Design and Durability “DURABIO™” Adopted for Use in Pilot Ballpoint Pens
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