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Stora Enso is Disrupting Retail
What if the safest option for packaging and materials companies was to get out of packaging and material?
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Henkel Joins Sustainable Label Consortium CELAB
Henkel Adhesive Technologies joins sustainable label consortium CELAB
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Federal Reserve Bank New York Puts Climate on Agenda
Kevin Stiroh to Step Down as Head of New York Fed Supervision to Assume New System Leadership Role at Board of Governors on Climate
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ECB Sets up Climate Change Centre
New unit, operational as of early 2021, to strengthen and bring together ECB work on climate
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When The Biggest Polluters Start to Preach
A letter from Blackrock CEO. Is it sincere or is it a greenwashing attempt to promote self-regulation in order to avoid stringent legislation?
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Stora Enso and BCC Partner on Plastic Free Forestry
Stora Enso and BCC develop the forest nurseries of the future
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Is Paper Less Sustainable than Plastic?
A plastics scientist argues we should reducing use of paper before worrying about plastic.
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Delhaize Stops Plastic for Bio Range
The whole assortment of Delhaize organic fruits and vegetables soon without disposable plastic packaging
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Glass Bottles Greenwashed with Biofuels
World’s most sustainable glass bottles created in ground-breaking biofuel trial
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New Bio MPA Based Alkyd Coating
Biorizon consortium creates bio-MPA-based alkyd coating that exceeds fossil counterpart in terms of performance, sustainability and resource efficiency
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Traceability of Sustainability According to WEF
3 ways traceability can fulfill the sustainability promise
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Natural Molecules Provides Recyclable Polymers
Scientists from the University of Groningen (The Netherlands) and the East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) in Shanghai produced different polymers from lipoic acid, a natural molecule
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Ocean Plastic Haute Couture
Iris Van Herpen creates haute couture dress from ocean plastic
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Algae Flip Flops on Business Insider
Scientists are making flip-flops out of algae that are 100% biodegradable — and it could reduce plastic pollution
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Biodegradable vs Compostable Plastics According to Earth911
Bioplastics, Biodegradable Plastics, & Compostable Plastics: What’s the Difference?
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Land Use Impact and CO2 Emissions of Bioplastics
Scientists investigate the factors affecting the global land use impacts and CO2 emissions of plant-based plastics
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ExxonMobil Lost Billions and Goes Carbon Capture
ExxonMobil reports results for fourth quarter 2020 and provides perspective on forward plans
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Compostable Plastics in Lincoln City
Lincoln City takes a stance on compostable plastics.
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Building Blocks for a Biobased Future
Wageningen chemists and chemical technologists are collaborating to develop new catalysts to transform bio-resources into materials with greater efficiency. ‘As a society, we seek simple solutions to a very complex problem.’
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Trinseo Receives Mass Balance Certification
Certificate Allows Validation of Sustainable Materials
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Italian Design Furniture Made with Bio-On
The Next Generation of Componibili Is Designed to Dissolve
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New NL National Plastics Recycling Platform
National Plastics Recycling Platform’ supports new technologies for the circular economy from cooperation
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EU Roadmap for High Concern Substances
Roadmap to address substances of very high concern complete
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EU Parliament Vision on Circular Economy
Find out about the EU’s circular economy action plan and what additional measures MEPs want to reduce waste and make products more sustainable.
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Emballator Launches rPP
Emballator introduces rPP Soft Grey as a leading, recyclable material in 2021
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First Nike Recycled Content Performance Shoe
Is sustainability the next commercial battlefield?
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European Environment Agency on Circular Textiles
Plastic in textiles: towards a circular economy for synthetic textiles in Europe
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Clariant and ETH Zurich Partner on Sustainable Chemistry
Clariant Signs Catalysis Research Partnership With Prestigious Eth Zurich University
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Foreign Sector Impact on Spanish Bioeconomy
Some Spanish bio-based products are highly dependent on the foreign sector to satisfy its total supply
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TIPA Packaging Doubles Shelf Life
New compostable packaging can double shelf-life of fresh produce
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Should Lapland Go for a Biogas Plant?
The plant would turn biowaste into biogas for transport fuel and industry.
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First Recyclable Fiber Based Microwavable Cup
Kraft Mac & Cheese Developing and Testing Its First Recyclable Fiber-Based Microwavable Cup
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Retailer Launch Sustainability Metric
Belgian Bio Retailer Färm Launch its Sustainability Metric including packaging — SYMPHONY ENVIRONMENTAL sues the EU for breach of REACH
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Poland is EU Plastic Landfill
Are the illegal German waste activities emerging to the surface? Most illegal Western plastic waste exports were covered in the media except for Germany
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First Recyclable PET Barrier Material
World’s First #1 Resin Code Recyclable Pet Barrier Material
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First Chemical Recycling Plant in Thailand
First Chemical Recycling Demo Plant in Thailand
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Sabic and Plastic Energy Partner on Chemical Recycling
Sabic And Plastic Energy Set To Start Construction Of Pioneering Advanced Recycling Unit To Increase Production Of Certified Circular Polymers
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Renewcell and Valmet Partner on Textile Recycling in Sweden
Renewcell selects Valmet as the main equipment supplier for Sundsvall textile recycling plant in Sweden
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Answers on CO2 Capture, Storage and Recovery
Will CO2 capture, storage and recovery solutions become the keys to achieving carbon neutrality in 2050? Answers
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Versalis Partners on New Fossil Plastic Plant
Versalis licenses LDPE-EVA technology for MTO project in Uzbekistan. Fossil Plastics is far from dying out!
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Natural Substances More Effective than Chemical Insecticides
Grain storage: natural substances more effective than chemical insecticides
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Feedback on EU Green Deal Tender
European Green Deal Call raises high number of proposals under Horizon 2020
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Polybioskin Develops Skin Contact Materials
Polybioskin Project Develops Novel Materials For High-Performance, Eco-Friendly Skin-Contact Products
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Singapore Decides on Chemical Recycling
To address climate change and promote sustainability, Singapore will soon launch a Green Plan that will be a major policy priority for the Government
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World’s Most Admired Companies
Chemicals and packaging companies on the Fortune’s list of the most admired companies
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Woodly Packaging for Herbs
Vihreäkeiju is the first food producer to bring herbs packed in carbon-neutral Woodly material to K-Market stores
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First Recyclable Retort Flexible Packaging
Innovating to solve the impossible: world-first recyclable retort flexible packaging
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Biodegradable vs Compostable Materials According to Glamour
Biodegradable vs Compostable according to Glamour Magazine
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Closed Loop Plastic Composting
One company is experimenting with closed lood plastic composting
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Bioplastic Boom in China
PLA, a degradable and recycle-friendly alternative to plastic, is having its moment in China
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Yield10 Bioscience Goes Public
Yield10 Bioscience Announces Pricing of $12.7 Million Public Offering
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Is Green Self Regulation Working?
330+ target-setting firms reduce emissions by a quarter in five years since Paris Agreement
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EU Goes for Green Self-Regulation Instead of Legislation?
Did EU decided to go for industry voluntary initiatives instead of legislation? Isn’t that a cold shower for the environment?
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Eastman Goes Molecular Recycling
Eastman and Governor Lee Announce World-Scale Plastic-to-Plastic Molecular Recycling Facility to be Built in Kingsport, Tenn.
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Taipei Failed Plastic Policy
The government’s policies have not been effective in reducing plastic waste
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Bioplastics Considered Greenwashing on Mashable
If an online retailer claims something about their sustainability practices that sounds too good to be true, look into it
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Hollywood Substitutes for Plastic and Chemicals
8 Plastic and Chemicals Substitutes sold in Los Angeles-area zero-waste shops
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Turning Methane Into Bioplastics on NBC
Turning methane into biodegradable plastics. Video by NBC
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Jabil Buys a Paper Bottle Company
Jabil Packaging Solutions strengthens competitive suite of sustainable packaging offerings with the integration of Ecologic’s commercially viable paper bottle and paper-based packaging capabilities
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First Biocomposite Food Packaging
I think this is the first one. A wood based biocomposite food packaging
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University of Oklahoma Research on Recyclable and Compostable Plastic Bags
Researchers from the University of Oklahoma Gallogly College of Engineering School of Chemical, Biological and Materials Engineering are collaborating on a project led by the University of Wisconsin-Madison to design recyclable biomass-based polyesters in hopes of providing a cost-efficient solution
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University of Oklahoma Prof Granted for Recycling Technologies
Engineering Professor Receives $2 Million NSF Grant to Explore Polymer Recycling Technologies
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Mondi Sustainable Action Plan
MAP2030: Global packaging and paper group Mondi launches its sustainable development action plan for the next 10 years
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Treehugger Compares Biodegradable vs Compostable Plastics
Biodegradable vs. Compostable: What’s the Difference?
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Soy BioComposite for 3D Printing
UofL researchers piloting process to make healthy sugar and 3-D printable materials from soy hulls
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Hydropol Passes India Testing Standard for Compostable Plastics
Hydropol passes India’s Testing Standard for Compostable Plastics
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Spanish Retailer Goes for Compostable Bags
Spanish retailer changes single-use plastic bags for potato starch ones
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Role of Compostable Packaging in the US
Sustainable Packaging Coalition Explores Role of Compostable Packaging in New Report
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New Cellulose Plastic Film for Food Packaging
Advances in cellulose-based food packaging material move to testing phase of industrial production
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Impact of Plastic Bag Fees
What is the impact of plastic bags fee? — ECHO INSTRUMENTS, the best technology to Measure the Biodegradation of Bioplastics
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New Biobased Coatings and Materials for Healthcare
New materials and coatings for healthcare will prevent transmission of hospital-acquired infection by microorganisms
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Pakistan Amends Rules on Non Biodegradable Plastic Products
KP govt directs to amend rules on non-biodegradable plastic products
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Are Biodegradable Mulch Film a Poison for Soils?
There is an Alarming Amount of Microplastics in Farm Soil—and Our Food Supply
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Smarties Goes Recycled Paper Packaging
Nestlé announced today that its popular Smarties brand is now using recyclable paper packaging for its confectionery products worldwide.
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UK Supermarkets Ranking in Plastic Waste
Too many of the UK’s leading supermarket chains are treading water in the fight against mounting plastic pollution, our latest research reveals
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Seedling and OK Compost Assessment by UN
UN Environment Programme Makes a terrible assessment about Seedling and OK Compost certifications. It’s time to change the strategy. We need a leader and good shepherd that will unite the pack instead of dividing the bioplastics industry. Let us know how we can help! Please share your ideas with Bioplastics News
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NZ Government Moves on Climate Promises
The Government is delivering on its first tranche of election promises to take action on climate change with a raft of measures that will help meet New Zealand’s 2050 carbon neutral target, create new jobs and boost innovation
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Tender to Manage On-the-Go Packaging in France
Better collection and recycling of packaging resulting from on the go consumption away from home
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Plastics Report by European Environment Agency
This report tells the story of plastics, and their effect on the environment and climate, and looks at their place in a European circular economy.
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Solar Preparation of Lignin
Solar-assisted fabrication of large-scale, patternable transparent wood
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Total and Covestro Partner on Sustainable Benzene
Covestro receives first delivery of sustainable benzene from Total
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UK Environment Bill Update
The Government has confirmed the Environment Bill will be carried over to the next parliamentary session
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MEPs Call for Materials and Consumption Footprint Targets
MEPs call for binding 2030 targets for materials use and consumption footprint
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Absolut Rolls Out Paper and Plastic Bottle
Pernod Ricard’s flagship vodka brand, Absolut, will be rolling out its prototype “paper” bottle from today (25 January), initially in both the UK and Sweden.
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Expanding Biobased Economy to European Regions
In the framework of the POWER4BIO online cross-visit to Mazovia, the European Chemical Regions Network (ECRN) organized the workshop “Expanding the bio-based economy in European regions”. Here’s the summary of that workshop.
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Chemical Recycling is Dead, Long Live Advanced Recycling!
Has Chemical Recycling been killed?
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