Tag: Paid Content
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UB Funded to Research Plastic Packaging Recycling
UB-led team receives $555,000 grant to improve recycling of plastic packaging
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A Research Team Could Revolutionize Biosurfactants
New, biological, and safer soaps
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NEXE to Start Producing Compostable Coffee Pods
NEXE Innovations Receives Proprietary Assembly Line to begin Producing its Fully Compostable Nespresso®-Compatible Pod
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Turkey Bans UK Plastic Waste
Turkey to ban plastic waste imports from the UK
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Legal Firms Rally on Danimer Scientific Class Action
The number of US legal firms that rally in the Danimer Scientific Class Action is impressive.
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Coffee BioComposite Made in Vietnam
AirXCoffee successfully launches the World’s First Coffee Bio-Composite that can replace single-use plastic
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Farrel Pomini Partners on Chemical Recycling
FARREL POMINI is pleased to announce its investment in WF RECYCLE-TECH, a United Kingdom company with a patented pyrolysis system…
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Citrus Derivative Makes Transparent Wood Renewable
Citrus derivative makes transparent wood 100 percent renewable
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Recycling Partnership Calls for Billions Investment
Public and Private Investment Will Significantly Improve US Residential Recycling and Catalyze a Circular Economy, says New Report
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Bioblend Biobased Dust Suppressant
In celebration of Earth Day 2021, BioBlend is proud and excited to launch our newest high performance environmentally responsible product
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Liveability Challenge Million Prize Finalists
Congratulations to the six finalists who will take the stage at the Grand Finale to pitch their solutions to some…
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Hyosung Recycles Ocean Plastic into Fiber
Hyosung TNC is launching a project to save the sea with regen®, the leading eco-friendly fiber in the country
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CRISPR Applied to Bioplastics
Can CRISPR revolutionise the world of bioplastics?
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RWDC Named APAC 25 Company
RWDC Industries Named a 2021 APAC 25 Company by Cleantech Group
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Woodly Raises Millions in New Funds
Woodly Ltd. has raised EUR 3 million in growth funding – an exceptional approach to solving the plastic problem convinced…
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Plastic Waste Converted Into Jet Fuel in an Hour
Deconstruction of high-density polyethylene into liquid hydrocarbon fuels and lubricants by hydrogenolysis over Ru catalyst
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Australia, New Zealand And Pacific Islands Launch ANZPAC Plastics Pact
Australia, New Zealand And Pacific Islands Plastics Pact Launches To Tackle Plastics Pollution With Innovative Solutions
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BillerudKorsnäs and Aisa Partner on Fiber Based Cosmetic Packaging
Collaboration gives tubes of paper instead of plastic – and great environmental benefits
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Plastic Waste Makers Index Report
Here’s the Plastic Waste Makers Index Report
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Sulapac Biobased and Biodegradable Cosmetics Packaging
Now, water-based products can be packaged with a new bio-based Sulapac barrier that biodegrades without leaving permanent microplastics behind
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Praj Technologies Bio Bitumen Breakthrough
Praj’s technology breakthrough for producing “Bio-bitumen”. Eco-friendly renewable material for road construction
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HelloFresh Ocean Plastic CSR
HelloFresh stops 37,5 million plastic bottles from entering the ocean
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Global Bioenergies Production Scale Up
Successful first full-scale fermenter run: 180 m3. Transfer of main units from the Leuna demo plant to the Pomacle facility
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New Food Compliant and Compostable Facestock
Food compliant and compostable: Felix Schoeller Group with new Facestock products
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Danimer Scientific Q1 2021 Results
Danimer Scientific, a Next Generation Bioplastics Company, Announces First Quarter 2021 Results
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New BBI JU Projects
BBI JU To Invest €104.5 Million Into Circular Bio-Based Projects
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PSI Launches PHA Films
EarthFirst Films by PSI Produces First PHA Home Compostable Packaging Film
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Milliken Sustainability Strategy 2025
Sustainability 2025 – Planet, People and Product
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Tesco Removes Plastic Packaging for Beer and Cider
Tesco has become the first major retailer to scrap soft plastic rings and shrink wrap packaging from all beers and…
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Perstorp Emission Reduction Target
Perstorp to set science-based emission reduction targets in line with Paris Climate Agreement
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Nexus and Cox Partner on Chemical Recycling
Nexus Fuels emerges as world’s first commercial-scale 100% circular waste plastics solution, resolving a critical environmental challenge
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SK Chemicals Partners on PET Chemical Recycling
SK Chemicals invests in Chinese Company
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SK Chemicals Goes Chemical Recycling
SK chemicals expands “chemical recycling” materials lineup Expansion to account for 50% of sales by 2025
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Colorado Curbside Collection of Compostable Items Evaluation
Curbside collections of compostable items can be rated a ‘success’
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Japan Goes PET Chemical Recycling
New partnership in Japan will recycle PET bottles chemically
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Fraunhofer Goes Chemical Recycling Research
“Waste4Future” paves new ways for plastics recycling
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Doosan and Revotech Partner on Chemical Recycling
Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Venturing into the Production of Hydrogen from Waste Plastic
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Microplastic Pollution in California Report
Report Urges California to Act to Protect Marine Ecosystems Against Microplastics
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Recyclability Claim Lawsuit in France
Two leading food companies fought a legal battle regarding recyclability claims of plastic food packaging. This is very important in…
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Brazil New Agricultural Plan
Brazil’s New Climate Change Adaptation and Low Carbon Emission in Agriculture Plan
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Orlen Unipetrol Goes Chemical Recycling
ORLEN Unipetrol is testing chemical recycling of waste plastics
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Bioplastic on Vietnam Dagon Den
BioPlas founder seeks capital to expand production of degradable bio-plastics
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Tesla to Enter US Renewable Fuel Credit Market
Tesla Inc is seeking to enter the multi-billion dollar U.S. renewable credit market
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New Bio Acetone Process
Metabolic engineering of Moorella thermoacetica for thermophilic bioconversion of gaseous substrates to a volatile chemical
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New Quadpack Sulapac Cosmetic Packaging
Berlin-based brand i+m chose Sulapac® Nordic Collection by Quadpack for the new member of its natural cosmetics series Award-winning German…
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Australia SUP Ban Web Session
In this session, we cover what impact the National Plastics Plan will have for the phase out of single-use, unnecessary…
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Degradable Batteries
Green and sustainable batteries in a future circular economy
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World Agricultural Production May 2021
Monthly report on crop acreage, yield and production in major countries worldwide. Sources include reporting from FAS’s worldwide offices, official…
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LCA Mechanical and Chemical Recycling
Life cycle assessment of mechanical and thermochemical recycling
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New Generation Fungicide
First Three-Way Biological, Chemical And Allosperse Fungicide Receives Epa Approval
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Devan Biobased Softener and Quick Dry Finish
Devan Launches Bio-Based Softener And Quick-Dry Finish To Support Circularity Programmes
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First Microwavable Bioplastic Packaging in Canada
good natured Products Inc. Announces Canada’s First Compostable & Microwavable Plant-based Packaging to Address Proposed Ban on Single-use Take Out…
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Japan Develops Degradable BioNylons
Pepsin-degradable plastics of bionylons from itaconic and amino acids
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News on the Bio-on Auction Sale
News regarding the auction sale of Bio-on
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Biological Controls Threatens Chemical Companies
Biological controls threaten crop pests — and chemical companies
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Mattel Launches TakeBack Program
Mattel Launches New Toy Takeback Program Called Mattel PlayBack
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Experience from a Bioplastic Startup
How to grow your Startup the sustainable way
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Indorama Ventures and Polymateria Partner on Biotransformation
Indorama Ventures’ FiberVisions and Avgol Partner with Polymateria Global to Bring Biotransformation Technology to Polyolefin Fibers and Nonwoven Fabrics
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Polymateria Goes India
Polymateria’s innovative Biotransformation technology to be used by leading Indian brands including Godrej to tackle plastic pollution in India
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Sri Lanka Bans Palm Oil Imports and Plantations
Sri Lanka cited Soil erosion and drying of springs as among the potentially irreversible impacts of oil palm plantations on…
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DS Smith Circular Strategy
DS Smith Doubles R&D Spend as it Accelerates its Circular Economy Strategy
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New 3D Wood Printing Process
Forust Is the World’s First Manufacturer to Use Additive Manufacturing to Upcycle Wood Byproducts for the Production of Custom and…
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New US Compostable Plastics Lobby
New Coalition Advocates For Investment And Expansion Of America’s Composting Infrastructure.
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Mussel Shell 3D Printing
3D Printing With Waste Mussel Shells
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Are ESG, Net Zero and Carbon Markets Greenwashing Techniques?
Podcast on The ‘triangle of deceit’ in climate conversations: ESG, net-zero and voluntary carbon markets
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American Plastic Free Toothpaste
While Europeans are talking about it, Americans are doing it … and without billions in green subsidies
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California Cafe Goes Beyond Compostable Cups
This coffee house is replacing compostable cups with a new concept
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Japan First Marine Degradable Plastic Bag
In April 2021, Japan’s first marine biodegradable plastic shopping bag was introduced at a supermarket in Nakatsu City, Oita Prefecture
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Danimer Scientific Responds to Securities and Exchange Commission
Interesting!
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Is PureCycle Technologies a Securities Fraud?
Wall Street is hungry again. Another plastic fraud fiasco in the making?
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Trinseo and ETB Partner on Bio Butadiene
Trinseo and ETB to Collaborate on Development of Bio-Based 1,3 Butadiene
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Vietnam Bioplastics Needs
The demand for biodegradable plastics in Vietnam
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Outdoor Furniture with Trifilon
Outdoor Furniture made with Trifilon biocomposite
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TricorBraun Fully Compostable Bio-Based Flexible Packaging
Biotre™ 3.0 a New Option for Brands Seeking Sustainable Packaging Solutions
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Charlotte Refuses Compostable Plastic Bags
City Of Charlotte Solid Waste Services Announces Paper Bag Mandate For Yard Waste Collection Beginning July 5
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Stora Enso Biobased Binder
Stora Enso launches bio-based binder for safe and healthy everyday living
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Spain is Testing AgroPaper to Replace Plasticulture
The AN Group conducts tests to replace agricultural plastic with biodegradable paper
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Burger King Green Packaging Pilot Program
BK Tests Alternatives for Cutlery, Straws, Drink Lids, Frypods, Whopper Wrappers and Napkins and Expands Loop Reusables Test in Partnership…
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Canada Budget 2021, Compensation and Climate
Budget 2021 Delivers on Compensation and Climate Programs
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EFSA Scientific Event on Micro & Nanoplastics
Scientific Colloquium N°25: a coordinated approach to assess human health risks of micro-and nanoplastics in food
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Dow Podcast on Advanced Recycling
What is Advanced Recycling? How does it work? And what does this game-changing technology mean for our industry and consumers
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Good Natured Buys Ex Tech Plastics
good natured Products Inc. Announces Acquisition of Illinois-based Ex-Tech Plastics Inc.
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LyondellBasell Starts Circular Plastic Production in Germany
LyondellBasell starts commercial production of polymers using raw material derived from plastic waste
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Underestimation of Nanoplastics
The danger of nanoplastics according to Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (EMPA)
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Satia Industries and Zume Partner on Compostable Biobased Tableware
Satia Industries gains on association with Zume for manufacturing packaging products
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EU Industrial Strategy Update
Updating the 2020 Industrial Strategy: towards a stronger Single Market for Europe’s recovery
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Mondi Potatoes Packaging with Biobased Coating
Mondi packages potatoes in award-winning paper bag with Sustainex® bio-based coating
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ExxonMobil Goes Carbon Capture and Storage
ExxonMobil and carbon capture and storage: A Texas-sized call to action
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Mercedes-Benz and UBQ Materials Win Sustainability Award
The award, presented by Roland Berger and ATZ/MTZ, highlights groundbreaking sustainability concepts and innovative perspectives in the automotive industry
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LyondellBasell Goes Recycled Content Packaging
LyondellBasell Australia Collaborates to Create Food Packaging Prototype with Recycled Content
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Nouryon and Renewcell Partner on Textile Recycling
Nouryon and Renewcell partner on sustainable textile recycling
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Global Bioenergies and l’Oreal Partner on Turning Waste into Cosmetics
From farm to face as Global Bioenergies turns waste to make-up
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New French Method to Evaluate Packaging Recyclability
France launches a new methodology for evaluating the recyclability of packaging
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Nanoplastics and Harmful Pollutants in Face Masks
Nanoplastics and other harmful pollutants found in disposable face masks. Regulation and research urgently needed, say experts
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Converting Feathers into Materials
European consortium will UNLOCK the potential of feathers to foster circularity in agriculture
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Covestro Scientist is Finalist for European Inventor Award
CO₂ technology competes as one of top three inventions
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Dupont Shareholders and Management Disagree on Plastic Pellet
The current Dupont management is probably not the most sustainable team ever put together in the history of mankind
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Bioactive Paper Coatings to Replace Plastic for Food Packaging
Bioactive paper coatings to replace plastic for packaging foods
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Bioplastics on the BBC
BBC article on bioplastics
Latest reports
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Bio-on’s Collapse: Novamont, Short Sellers, Amber Capital and the Unanswered Questions
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America Recycles Day: Recycle textiles, batteries, bulbs, and e-waste
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Raul Gardini: The Enimont Scandal, a Controversial Death and Novamont’s Road to ENI
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INEOS Founder Warns the UK Is on the Slide
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Covestro CEO Attempts to Speak Italian with His Hands