Tag: South Korea
South Korea Bioplastics News
Scientists develop eco-friendly pollen sunscreen that cools and protects skin
Environmental life cycle assessment of renewable starch alternative plastic: a comparative analysis of end-of-life scenarios in the Republic of Korea
Korea’s New Plastic Eats Itself in the Ocean—Without Losing Its Strength
WEF Publishes Lignum profile page
(Bio-) Nylon Bacteria, Enzymes & Microbes Feedstock & Biomass R&D and Technology Universities, Institutes & Labs
KAIST Develops Eco-Friendly, Nylon-Like Plastic Using Microorganisms
Weeds turned into eco-plastic: Korean researchers create nylon-like polymer from waste
KAIST Creates Eco-Friendly Nylon-Like Plastic
LG Chem stops production of PBAT indefinitely
Haircare Brand Debuts in Bottles Made from Coconuts
Researchers in South Korea cultivate honeybee moth enzymes to combat plastic waste
South Korea lags in biodegradable straw adoption despite global shift to eco-friendly options
Why are plastic industry lobbyists at the UN talks on plastic pollution in South Korea?
Study Finds Misleading Claims in South Korea’s Biodegradable Plastics Market
South Korea Agricultural Biotechnology report
Korean researchers tap into microbes for eco-friendly substitute to PET packaging
KIST Accelerates the Realization of a Circular Economy with the Development of Polyethylene Biodegrading Enzyme
Revolutionary Biodegradable Plastic Developed by Korean Researchers
Philippines and South Korea collaborate on Bioplastics
SK Leaveo to start fertilizer coating with biodegradable materials
KAIST develops packaging material that is biodegradable in the sea
Hyosung invests $1bn in green raw materials for ‘bio-spandex’
‘False climate solution’: NGOs push South Korea to drop renewables subsidies for biomass
Dongsung Chemical Develops Korea’s First Biodegradable Bead Foam As An Alternative To Styrofoam
SK chemicals, Hyosung Advanced Materials, and Hankook Tire Commercialize South Korea’s First Chemically Recycled PET Tire
S-OIL to produce bio-based eco-friendly products
LG Chem and ENI create HVO Bio-oil Joint Venture
Scientist working on biodegradable food packaging (Video)
Chung-Ang University Team Explores Tara Gum as a Green Polymer
South Korean retailer launches PHA and PLA ramen cup
Sustainable production and degradation of plastics using microbes (South Korea)
KCARBON and KIST develop lyocell/PLA/wood biocomposites
UPM and Dongsung Chemical partner bio-based MEG
SK chemicals and Lovere partner on waste management
SKC to build bioplastic materials plant in Vietnam
LG Chem and Eni Partner on biorefinery in South Korea
Polyurethane is widely used in daily life, so eco-friendly synthesis boosts utilization
Daesang begins production of bioplastic ingredient
SKC and Chandra Asri Partner on Bioplastics
Loop Industries and SK Geo Centric Sign Partner on Chemical Recycling in Asia
Kolon Industries and NL Startup Partner on PHA
Asia and Australia target greenwashing as companies risk penalties
A biohybrid system to extract 20 times more bioplastic from CO2 developed by KAIST researchers
TotalEnergies Corbion, Posco and Esol Partner on PLA Chemical Recycling in South Korea
New Bioplastic Straws Don’t Get Soggy But Still Biodegrade
Korea Develops Completely Biodegradable PBS Straws
CJ HDC Biosol Completes Plant for Bioplastics
Korean Tampon and Pads Startup uses Bioplastics
Plastic Energy and SK Geocentric Partner on Chemical Recycling
Samyang Develops Polycarbonates Made of 90% Recycled Plastic
PLA and PHA Cushion Compact
Korea-Spain Team Develops Itaconic Acid Mass Production Method
CJ Biomaterials Partners with South Korean Industry-University Research Council to Promote Eco-Friendly Material and Accelerate Adoption of PHA Technology
Aekyung Chemical Starts with Bioplastic Research
Samyang Starts Production of Bioplastic Isosorbide
LG Chem Builds Carbon Capture Facility for Plastics Production
LG Chem Invests in Chemical Recycling in South Korea
Improved Itaconic Acid Production Using Synthetic Biology
New Bioplastics Degrades at 25°C
East Asian Seas Countries Partner on Marine Plastic Waste
Korea Develops Eco Friendly Technology for Microplastic Removal
Cosmax Bio Nano Emulsion
Interactive Metabolic Map of Biobased Chemicals
CJ BIO PHA Tested by Korea Conformity Laboratories
South Korea to Develop Seaweed Bioplastics
LG Chem and Kist Partner on Carbon Neutrality Research
Koreans Market Bioplastic Fishing Nets in US
LX International to Invest in Bioplastics
LG Chem Energy Pledge