Tag: Paid Content
-
Netherlands Says No to Belgian Ineos Plant
The province of Zeeland (NL) is appealing against the environmental permit for the construction of the new Ineos ethane cracker…
-
Borealis and Reclay Group Partner on Chemical Recycling
Borealis and Reclay Group establish a unique strategic partnership to tackle the challenge of plastic packaging waste and its recycling
-
MycoWorks Raises $125 Million
MycoWorks Raises $125 Million Series C Financing to Fund Mass Production of Fine Mycelium™
-
AlgaePrize Competition
The inaugural 2022–2023 U.S. Department of Energy Bioenergy Technologies Office AlgaePrize competition is now open!
-
Evonik Sustainable Poly Alpha Olefins for Adhesives
Evonik develops sustainable amorphous poly-alpha-olefins for the adhesives industry
-
Relement Receives Grant for Bio Aromatic MPA
Pre-commercial demonstration of bio-aromatic MPA in a 100% sustainable alkyd coating
-
Plastic Waste Conversion to Biomethane, Syngas and Biochar via Anaerobic Digestion and Gasification
Plastic-containing food waste conversion to biomethane, syngas, and biochar via anaerobic digestion and gasification: Focusing on reactor performance, microbial community…
-
CPChem Markets Circular PE
Chevron Phillips Chemical completes first commercial sales of Marlex® Anew™ Circular Polyethylene
-
Blue Biofuels and Vertimass Partner on Renewable Chemicals
Blue Biofuels, Inc. Expands Technology License Agreement with Vertimass
-
Vertimass and European Energy Partner on CO2 Based Chemicals
Vertimass and European Energy Sign Letter of Intent
-
Repeats to Launch European Plastics Recycling Platform
Rapid expansion plans focused on production of high-quality recycled low-density polyethylene (LDPE)
-
Solvay and Trillium Partner on Biobased Acrylonitrile
Solvay to collaborate with Trillium on bio-based acrylonitrile for carbon fiber applications
-
Bloom Hires Director to Develop Materials and Chemicals
Bloom Biorenewables hires Sophie Rouzeau (Dumas)
-
Circulate Capital Invests in Prevented Ocean Plastic Southeast Asia
Circulate Capital Invests in “Prevented Ocean Plastic Southeast Asia” to Expand Recycling Infrastructure and Prevent Plastic Pollution in Indonesia
-
Toyo Styrene and Agilyx Partner on Chemical Recycling in Japan
Toyo Styrene Enters into the Construction Phase of Chemical Recycling Facility in Japan utilizing Agilyx Technology
-
Bloomberg Documentary on Solugen
How Texas Could Save Us From Toxic Chemicals
-
Dow Named Most Just Chemical Company
Dow named one of America’s Most JUST Companies for the third year by JUST Capital
-
South Korea Goes Compulsory Coffee Cups DRS
South Korea may well be the worldwide leader in waste management. The compulsory DRS for disposable cups will start in…
-
Ineos Joins Nextloopp for PP Recycling
INEOS and NEXTLOOPP Work Together To Recycle Polypropylene
-
Plastic Energy and TotalEnergies Partner on Chemical Recycling
Plastic Energy And TotalEnergies Sign An Agreement For An Advanced Recycling Project In Spain
-
DOE Funds Next Generation Plastics Technologies
U.S. Department of Energy Invests $13.4 Million to Combat Plastic Waste, Reduce Plastic Industry Emissions
-
Bluepha and Pharadox Partner on PHA
We are proud and honored to start the new year announcing a new cooperation. With our material partner Bluepha we…
-
Moss Concrete
Dutch invent moss concrete
-
University of Maryland to Study Microplastics with Drones and Infrared
Scientists at the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science are embarking on a research project that will lay the…
-
UC Santa Barbara Breakthrough Research on Enzymes
Researchers develop a method that gives enzymes the ability to catalyze new-to-nature reactions
-
Bacteria Biochemistry Controlled With Insoluble Material
Design of Polymeric Thin Films to Direct Microbial Biofilm Growth, Virulence, and Metabolism
-
TerraCycle and Lilysilk Partner on Textile Recycling
Recycling in partnership with LILYSILK
-
Mitsui and Origin Materials Partner on Carbon Negative Materials
Origin Materials and Mitsui Form Strategic Partnership to Industrialize Advanced Carbon-Negative Chemicals and Materials
-
A Case for Landfill Biodegradable Plastics
Selecting packaging, what makes sense: Bio-based? Recyclable? Biodegradable? Compostable?
-
Misleading Recycling Claims Settlement Keurig Canada
Keurig Canada to pay $3 million penalty to settle Competition Bureau’s concerns over coffee pod recycling claims
-
U of T Engineering and Ford Partner on Bio Composites for Cars
U of T Engineering and Ford partnership introduces new sustainable material into the automotive industry
-
Beko Launches Eco Friendly Kitchen Appliances
Beko’s eco-friendly kitchen appliances are the perfect new year’s purchase to kickstart a sustainable 2022 starting from home
-
First China PHA Plant Breaks Ground
Bluepha breaks ground on its first commercial scale PHA plant in Binhai County, Jiangsu Province
-
Clearwater Paper Launches NuVo with BioPBS Cup
Clearwater Paper Launches NuVo® with BioPBS™ Cup
-
Canada SUP Ban Report
Canada to Ban Certain Single-Use Plastic Items
-
Canada Biofuel Report 2020
Canada’s draft Clean Fuel Standard, published in December 2020, outlines the beginnings of a nationwide framework for adopting a carbon…
-
Irish Circular Economy Bill Report
Report on the Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the Circular Economy Bill 2021
-
Genecis and Helian Partner on PHA
Genecis Bioindustries Inc and Helian Polymers announce cooperation
-
PEF Not So Sustainable Says NGO
Wonder Plastic PEF Will Not Yet Help Solve The Plastic Soup says Plastic Soup Foundation
-
Trioworld Sustainability Targets
Raised sustainability targets for Trioworld
-
Future of Bioplastics in France
French conference on the place of bioplastics in the circular economy
-
Indian Solution for Mass Scale Seaweed Bioplastics
An Indian startup could revolutionize seaweed bioplastic
-
Sonic Filters for Microplastics
Bulk Acoustic Wave Filter for Microplastic
-
Sneakers Made from Fruit Waste
Sustainable Sneakers made from Fruit waste
-
Novozymes and Saimer Partner on Carbon Capture 
Novozymes to deliver on strategy with carbon capture collaboration agreement
-
Cellulose Valley Launched in France
Launch of the Cellulose Valley : creating new cellulose packaging
-
What Changed for Plastics in France in 2022?
From January 1, 2022, essential changes will take place and will concretely make ecology part of the daily life of…
-
Plastic Degrading Enzymes Correlate with Pollution
Plastic-Degrading Potential across the Global Microbiome Correlates with Recent Pollution Trends
-
Breakthrough in Plastic Waste Separation
Breakthrough in separating plastic waste: Machines can now distinguish 12 different types of plastic
-
First Home Energy Solution from Ocean Plastic
Schneider Electric Reveals First Home Energy Solutions Made from Recycled Ocean Plastics at CES 2022 to Make Homes More Sustainable
-
Carbon Sequestration of Fungi
Fungi Are Capturing More Carbon Than We Thought
-
Indian MP Promotes Biodegradable Materials
Indian politician promotes Indian made biodegradable materials
-
Trinseo Buys Heathland
A significant step forward in achieving the Company’s goals of advancing a circular economy
-
First Refillable Paper Compostable Skincare Pouches
World’s First Refillable Paper Compostable Skincare Pouches
-
Tesco is Biggest Forest Destroyer
Tesco is the UK’s worst supermarket for forest destruction says Greenpeace
-
Mitsui CEO New Year Message
New Year’s Greetings from President & CEO (Summary)
-
Teijin Aramid and Clariter Partner on Chemical Recycling
Teijin Aramid and Clariter develop a carbon neutral solution for recycling of Endumax®
-
India Develops Algae Solution for Water Pollution
Green and Clean: New Eco-friendly and Sustainable Algae-Based Way to Fight Water Pollution
-
CGB and MN Soybean Processors Partner on Soybean Processing Plant
CGB and MN Soybean Processors Announce Plans to Build State-of-the-Art Soybean Processing Plant in North Dakota
-
Coatings Based on Bio Renewable Oligomers and Monomers
Photocurable Coatings Based on Bio-Renewable Oligomers and Monomers
-
Berry Global Commitment on Circular Plastics
Berry Announces Goal for 30% Circular Plastics by 2030, With Long-Term Vision to Decouple from Fossil Fuels
-
NTU Singapore and Harvard Scientists Develop Antibacterial Packaging
Keep food fresh with this bacteria-killing packaging
-
EU Biotech and New Production Technologies Report
European Union: Biotechnology and Other New Production Technologies Annual
-
Engineered Bamboo in Florida
Rizome engineered bamboo now available, plans for Florida pilot line
-
Correlation Between Microplastics and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Analysis of Microplastics in Human Feces Reveals a Correlation between Fecal Microplastics and Inflammatory Bowel Disease Status
-
South Korea to Replace Plastic with Bioplastics
Gov’t blueprint aims to switch S. Korea to bioplastics by 2050
-
Recycled Plastic Contains Toxic Chemicals
Plastic waste shouldn’t even be recycled into food contact materials due to the presence of toxic chemicals according to study
-
PHA from Cheese Byproduct
PHA Production from Cheese Whey and “Scotta”: Comparison between a Consortium and a Pure Culture of Leuconostoc mesenteroides
-
Chemours Removed from NewsWeek Responsible Companies Listing
Following criticism, Chemours no longer listed as a top responsible company in Newsweek
-
Bloom Video on How to Make Algae Bioplastic
How does algae get turned into a plastic alternative?
-
Tipa Raises $ 70 Million
Cleantech company Tipa raises $70 million for compostable flexible packaging
-
ProAmpac Buys PSG
Strengthens Labeling Capabilities and Expands Presence in Food and Pet Food Markets
-
NatureWorks and Sulzer Partner on PLA in Thailand
NatureWorks will use Sulzer Technology to produce PLA in Thailand
-
Sulzer to Convert Bamboo in Bio Chemicals
Sulzer’s technology converting bamboo into bioethanol in pioneering Indian bio-refinery
-
US Local Governments to Tax Plastic Bags
More Local Governments in US Taxing Plastic Shopping Bags
-
Malaysian Students Convert Wastewater in Bioplastic Using Algae
A TEAM of Malaysian students decided to use byproducts from the wastewater system to create bioplastic – thus cleaning water…
-
Agricultural Biotech Report Panama and Mexico
Agricultural Biotech Report Panama and Mexico
-
Petition Against Frans Timmermans
Frans Timmermans, VP of EU Commission, is set to receive an academic award in NL. However, many scientists are complaining…
-
Italy Allows Bioplastic Exemption to EU SUP Directive
Italy will allow bioplastic packaging contrary to the EU SUP Directive. Here’s a summary of what will happen in Italy
-
Macron Mentions Plastic in New Year Speech
French President Macron talks about plastic packaging is his new year speech.
-
Industrial Polymers Sustainably Made From Lignin
Among the many problems with plastic, it’s manufactured from a fossil resource. An EU team has developed a sustainable alternative…
-
The Disillusionment of Chemical Recycling
Policy makers should not be fooled by the plastic industry’s greenwashing of chemical recycling says researcher
-
Latin America Tells US to Reduce Plastic Waste Export
Exports to region doubled in 2020 with predicted to grow
-
Mexican Researchers Develop Bioplastic from Mango, Hibiscus and Coffee
They design bioplastic from mango peel residues, hibiscus and roasted coffee
-
Biobased Materials for Sustainable Aquaculture
BIOGEARS: bio-based materials for sustainable European aquaculture
-
SK Geo Centric and Kolon Commercialise PBAT
SK Geo Centric and Kolon Industries launch eco-friendly biodegradable plastic PBAT
-
DOE Fact Sheet on Bioproducts
In an effort to build a 100% clean energy economy, the United States is investing in research to develop innovative…
-
DOE Fact Sheet on Algae
The U.S. Department of Energy Bioenergy Technologies Office Fact Sheet on Algae
-
UBC Reseachers on Marine Deoxygenation
Ancient marine deoxygenation events highlight the fragility of our oceans’ biochemical cycles
-
Novel Strategies for PHB Production
Plant-based component could boost bacterial production of biodegradable plastic
-
7 Plant Based Options for Everyday Products
7 Eco-Friendly Plant-Based Alternatives for Everyday Products
-
Cameroon Still Uses SUP Bags
Single-use plastics still used in Cameroon markets despite ban
-
Deodorization of Post Consumer Plastic Waste
Deodorization of post-consumer plastic waste fractions: A comparison of different washing media
-
Ursula Von der Leyen Promotes Evonik
Ursula Von der Leyen promotes Evonik in a video
-
ACC Letter on Pyrolysis and Gasification to EPA
Letter from ACC to EPA on Potential Future Regulation Addressing Pyrolysis and Gasification
-
Kemira Biobased Strategy Video
Watch a short interview on Kemira’s biobased strategy with Sampo Lahtinen, VP R&D and Technology EMEA. Sampo will explain how…
-
France Greenwashing Regulation Update
Update on the legal implications of greenwashing in France
-
EU 2022 Promotion Programs for Agricultural Products
The European Commission allocated €185.9 million euros ($210.6 million USD) in 2022 for the promotion of European Union agri-food products…
-
EU Sustainable Carbon Cycles
European Commission Publishes New Communication on Sustainable Carbon Cycles
-
Kentucky Renewable Chemical Production Program
Kentucky begins Renewable Chemical Production Program
Latest reports
-
Bio-on’s Collapse: Novamont, Short Sellers, Amber Capital and the Unanswered Questions
-
America Recycles Day: Recycle textiles, batteries, bulbs, and e-waste
-
Raul Gardini: The Enimont Scandal, a Controversial Death and Novamont’s Road to ENI
-
INEOS Founder Warns the UK Is on the Slide
-
Covestro CEO Attempts to Speak Italian with His Hands