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Michigan Bio Economy
USDA report ranks Michigan among top 10 states across multiple biobased product categories
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Onboard Aviation Sustainability Trends
Sustainability is a key trend in aviation, and the onboard hospitality industry is responding with new options for airlines to reduce carbon emissions, minimise food waste and replace single-use plastics with recyclable or biodegradable materials.
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Avery Dennison Receives USDA Certification
Avery Dennison has achieved BioPreferred Certification from the USDA for a new hot melt adhesive
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Ellen MacArthur Calls for UN Plastic Treaty
New white paper on a UN treaty to address plastic pollution.
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Sabic Trucircle Automotive Plastic
Sabic Launches Recycled Automotive Grades Under Trucircle™ Portfolio Of Circular Solutions
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Canada Trois Rivieres and Bioplastic
Canadia city Trois Rivieres wants to showcase its expertise on bioplastics.
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Holiferm and Azelis Partner on Bio Surfactant
Holiferm partners with Azelis to help spread Honeysurf across the United Kingdom and Ireland.
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New CEO on Future of Versalis
Versalis accelerates towards sustainability and specialization
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Apeel and West Pak Partner on Avocados
Isn’t that a revolutionary solution gone unnoticed?
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UMD to Work on Food Waste Bioplastics
$6M in Grants Support Work to Create Biofuels, Bioplastics From Food Waste
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Worlds Largest Chemical Recycling Plant
The world’s largest and most modern facility for plastic recycling
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Canadian Newspaper Covers Compostable Plastics
Compostable plastics are getting more and more coverage in mainstream media. For the better and for the worse.
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Herman Miller Goes Ocean Plastics
Herman Miller Increases Use of Ocean-bound Plastic with Aeron Chair
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Preparatory Briefing on Ministerial Conference on a Coherent Global Strategy to End Marine Litter and Plastic Pollution
Preparatory Briefing on Ministerial Conference on a Coherent Global Strategy to End Marine Litter and Plastic Pollution
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Kolon Industries and Gr3n Partner on Chemical Recycling
Kolon Industries partners with Switzerland’s Gr3n to produce recycled PET
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How to Make Plastic Biodegradable Video by UC Berkeley
How to make plastic truly biodegradable
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Closed Loop Partners Invest in Evergreen Bottle-to-Bottle Recycling
Closed Loop Partners and Every Bottle Back Invest $5 Million in Evergreen to Expand Bottle-to-Bottle Plastics Recycling
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Waddington Europe to Boost rPET in Ireland
Waddington Europe Starts to Localize ‘Closed Loop’ Packaging in Ireland
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LG Chem and Veolia Partner on Circular ABS
LG Chem begins to apply recycled materials to transparent ABS production
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Impact Plastic Waste on Animal Migration UN Report
Study confirms that plastic pollution is impacting land and freshwater species protected by the UN’s Convention on Migratory Species in the Asia-Pacific Region
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Green Matters Cover Compostable Plastics
The article covers the challenges and potential solutions of compostable plastics. It relates to previous reports issued by the Telegraph and BBC
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PLA Industry Criticises Biodegradable Plastic
I came across the following article. It gives a good idea of what the PLA industry has been doing to damage the reputation of biodegradable plastics.
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Pro Marine Life Compostable Packaging Wins 3M Inspire Challenge
Four undergraduates win the 3M Inspire Challenge with their pro-marine life compostable packaging solution
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3M Dumping me-FBSA and me-FBSE in Belgian Rivers
We may discover one day that 3M has been dumping the full Mendeleev Periodic Table into the environment
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Polymateria Plastic Transforms into Harmless Wax
Scientific breakthrough proves innovative plastic film transforms into harmless wax when exposed to nature
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Wooden Satellite to Launch in 2023
Wood can withstand the extremes of temperature experienced in space
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Reuters Responsible Business Awards 2021 Shortlisting
The shortlist for the 12th Reuters Events: Responsible Business Awards has been announced
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Andy Wolf Eyewear Goes Eastman Acetate Renew
As the first independent eyewear brand in the German-speaking region, we are converting our acetate collection to the most durable acetate in the industry.
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Huhtamaki, RiverRecycle and VTT Partner on River Waste Collection
Huhtamaki partners with RiverRecycle and VTT to develop technology to tackle floating river waste. New technology river waste collector now operational on the Mithi River in Mumbai, India
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French Consumer Organisation Covers Green SU Tableware
All sugarcane tableware received red code due to the use of toxic chemicals
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Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Climate Target
Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials to Become Climate Neutral by 2023 and Targets Climate Positivity by 2030
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NSF Grant for Waste Plastics Research
A Washington State University and University of Washington team has received a $2 million grant from National Science Foundation Emerging Frontiers in Research and Innovation (NSF EFRI) program for research to recycle and create valuable products out of municipal waste plastics.
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Emmi, Borealis and Greiner Partner on Chemically Recycled PP
Emmi, Borealis and Greiner Packaging partner up to create first chemically recycled polypropylene ready to drink iced coffee cups
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Nike and Newlight Partner on Biomaterials
AirCarbon x Nike: Newlight and Nike Partner to Reduce Carbon Footprint
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Dow Develops New Degradable Coating
Degradable coatings for compostable paper food packaging block grease and oil
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Westaways Awarded for PBAT Packaging
Westaways Received an award for their PBAT packaging.
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Prince William Bans Plastic Waste Bags
Prince William County residents who bag up their leaves and grass clippings must use paper bags.
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Parley and Doconomy Partner on Eco Monitoring Credit Cards
Doconomy and Parley for the Oceans partner to accelerate climate and plastic waste solutions through impact tech innovation
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UNEP and Sri Lanka Partner on Plastic Waste
UNEP and Government of Sri Lanka announce a new collaboration to fight plastic pollution in rivers
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LG Chem to Build 10 Eco Material Plants
LG Chem Invests 2.6 Trillion Korean Won In High Value-add Eco-friendly Materials In Seosan, Chungnam Province
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World Centric Expands Tree Free Compostable Packaging
World Centric® Expands NoTree® Packaging Collection with 17 New 100% Tree-Free Compostable Products
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ABPDU Celebrates a Decade of Bio Innovation
Ten years ago, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory announced the opening of a brand new, 15,000-square-foot facility full of stainless steel state-of-the-art bioprocessing equipment – what we now know as the Advanced Biofuels and Bioproducts Process Development Unit, or ABPDU, was officially open for business.
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First Sugarcane Bra
Accessible, Sustainable Intimates Brand Launching First-of-its-Kind Plant-Based Bra Cup Sourced from Sugarcane, Available Exclusively at Walmart
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Simple Method to Remove Microplastics from Water
A simple trick but it removes 87 % of microplastics from the waters. The EU student received money from the US … because in the EU we don’t give money if you’re not connected.
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Grants for US Polypropylene Recycling
$4.2M in Grants Awarded to Improve Polypropylene Curbside Recycling for Nearly 15 Million Americans
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Phosphorescent Material from Lignin
Phosphorescent material inspired by ‘glow in the dark’ wood
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Most Eco Friendly Caps According to The Independent
9 best eco-friendly coffee capsules
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Fossil Free Fashion Scorecard Report
47 companies assessed for steps taken to eliminate fossil fuels from manufacturing, materials, shipping
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TerraCycle and Herbal Essence Partner on Renew the Forest
Herbal Essences and TerraCycle® “Renew the Forest” Partnership to Plant 60,000+ Trees and Donate 20 Benches Made from Recycled Hair Care Packaging to Nature Preserves Maintained by The Nature Conservancy
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INCA to Build Hemp Composite Plant
INCA Renewtech Signs Agreement with Genesis Products to Manufacture Bio-panels for RVs and Trucks and Secures Land in Elkhart County, IN to Build Hemp-based Composites Manufacturing Operation
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Chemically Recyclable Cyclic Acetals
Chemically recyclable thermoplastics from reversible-deactivation polymerization of cyclic acetals
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Canada Agriculture Climate Program Report
Canada Announces Details for Agriculture Climate Program
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Novel South African Bioplastic Technology
A Novel Green Technology To Transform The Single-Use Plastic Market
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LDPE Bag Most Sustainable Option
Belgian consumer organisation says LDPE bag is most sustainable shopping bag option
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Vistafolia and University of Surrey Partner on Biobased Artificial Plants
Globally renowned creator and supplier of realistic artificial green walls, Vistafolia, has launched a pioneering collaboration with the University of Surrey to create a new base polymer, the material that their artificial plants are made from, using renewable sources, while maintaining the established safety and design standards of its market-leading product.
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Google Tool to Compare Packaging LCA
The Understanding Packaging (UP) Scorecard. A free, easy-to-use web-based tool to assess the sustainability impacts of common foodware and food packaging choices.
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Ginko Bioworks and Huue Partner on Bio Dyes
Huue and Ginkgo Bioworks Partner to Accelerate Production of Sustainable Dyes
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The Bio Energy Fairy Tale
Do biofuels and bio energy actually reduce emissions? You have to read this one.
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Tesco Goes Soft Plastic Collection
Shoppers can now return all their soft plastic packaging to recycling points at every large Tesco store in the UK
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Dow Partners on Pouch to Pouch Recycling
Industry collaboration to demonstrate feasibility of high-quality pouch-to-pouch recycling.
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Sumitomo Goes Chemical Recycling of Acrylic Resin
Sumitomo Chemical to Construct Chemical Recycling Pilot Facility for Acrylic Resin to Reduce Impact on the Environment
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Novamont Mater Bi Tape Marketed as Biodegradable
Just simply push it into the soil says the salesman
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McDonalds Says its Paper Packaging is Sustainable
McDonald’s says nearly all its paper packaging from sustainable fiber
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Agilyx and Kumho Petrochemical Partner on Chemical Recycling
Agilyx and Kumho Petrochemical Assess a Chemical Recycling Facility to produce raw material for tires out of post-use plastic
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Fertilisers Fall Under EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
On 14 July 2021, the Commission adopted a proposal for a new Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism which will put a carbon price on imports of a targeted selection of products so that ambitious climate action in Europe does not lead to ‘carbon leakage’.
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Extracting Gold and Platinum from the Sewage
Expected output is 10 kg of gold and 1 kg of platinum per one million citizen per year.
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EU Circular Biocarbon
Turning carbon of complex organic urban waste streams into value-added products.
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New Bamboo Cultivation in Belgium
Bamboo cultivation, an innovative and sustainable bet
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Mixed Plastics Biodegradation and Upcycling Using Microbial Communities
MIXed plastics biodegradation and UPcycling using microbial communities: EU Horizon 2020 project MIX-UP started January 2020
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Woolworth Launches Fully Circular Toys
Woolworths’ newest collectible gives new life to old refrigerators and luggage handles
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Improved Bio Oil Upgrading Through Optimized Reactor Temperature
Improved bio-oil upgrading due to optimized reactor temperature profile
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Adidas Launches No Dye Collection
Our latest footwear collection offers a new take on color: you don’t always need it.
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India to Ban Single Use Plastics Next year
Single-use plastics to be banned from next year
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Sorghum Industry and University of California Partner on Advanced Sorghum
Sorghum Industry Partners With University Of California To Advance Sorghum
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Plastic Energy and Sabic Groundbreaking Ceremony
A look back at the groundbreaking ceremony for our new advanced recycling plant in the Netherlands with partner SABIC.
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US Senator Proposes New Plastic Tax
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish an excise tax on plastics.
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South African Podcast on Plastics
Although the podcast covers all kind of plastics, the title suggest a specific focus on biodegradable plastics
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Business Insider Bioplastic Startup Selection
From edible algae packaging to olive stone bioplastic, here’s how 7 startups are fighting plastic pollution
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University of Illinois Develops New Bioprocess
Team develops bioprocess for converting plant materials into valuable chemicals
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Carbon Capture and Sequestration in California Study
Aemetis CCS Drilling Study by Baker Hughes Confirms Feasibility of Sequestering Two Million MT per Year of CO2 at California Ethanol Plant Sites
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Omyafiber MB165-CBN Receives OK Compost Label
Omyafiber MB165-CBN Receives OK Compost Label
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US Initiative for Wood Products Transparency
The Softwood Lumber Board and U.S. Endowment Launch Initiatives for Increased Carbon and Sustainability Transparency in Wood Products
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University of Missouri and Dow Partner on Plastic Waste Road
University of Missouri and Dow will use plastic waste to build a road.
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Apple Selects 15 Environmental Startups
Apple selects 15 Black- and Brown-owned businesses for first-of-its-kind Impact Accelerator
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IBM, Mitsui and Nomura Partner on Plastic Blockchain
Using Digital Traceability to Contribute toward DX in Industries Dealing with Plastic Materials
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Good Natured Expands Line of Biobased Kitchen Products
good natured Products Inc. Expands Line of Plant-based Kitchen Products
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Applied Bioplastics Recognised as Most Promising
Houston Startups Among Companies Named “Most Promising” at Rice Alliance Event
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