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12 December 20258 December 2025

Nachhaltige Partikelschäume aus Biopolymeren

Zusätzlich wird eine reaktive Extrusion der Polymermischungen mit grenzflächenaktiven Additiven geplant, um besonders für Partikelschäume geeignete Strukturen mit niedriger Dichte und feinen Zellgrößen zu erzeugen

9 December 20255 December 2025

EUBP presents the Results of the 2025 Market Data Report

The increase reflects both rising market demand and ongoing innovation in material performance and applications

10 November 20256 November 2025

Deutlich mehr Verpackungen aus Biokunststoffen

Ceresana-Studie: Verpackungen aus biobasierten und/oder biologisch abbaubaren Kunststoffen legen zu, werden hochwertiger und günstiger

17 October 202513 October 2025

Scientists create natural plastics for everyday packaging

The study, led by two researchers of the Monash University, provides a framework for designing bioplastics for temperature-sensitive packaging, addressing the global challenge of single-use plastic waste

16 October 202510 October 2025

ECOFUNC pioneers eco-friendly, functional and circular building materials for sustainable construction and beyond

Funded by the Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) under the European Union’s Horizon Europe Framework ECOFUNC will drive market adoption and mainstream new bio-based materials

30 September 202524 September 2025

National Winner: ENSO – Built to Return

ENSO tackles material complexity and obsolescence by rethinking luggage as a circular system - modular, repairable and responsable

29 September 202523 September 2025

Researchers leverage advanced bioengineering techniques to develop plastics made from sustainable biomaterials  

A team of university and industry researchers have been awarded funding from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) to develop mechanisms to produce sturdy and reusable bioplastics

15 September 20259 September 2025

Harnessing Municipal Wastewater as a Resource

Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology IGB are working with partners to recover high-quality products from municipal wastewater

Kommunales Abwasser als Ressourcenquelle nutzen

Forschende des Fraunhofer-Instituts für Grenzflächen- und Bioverfahrenstechnik IGB gewinnen gemeinsam mit Partnern hochwertige Produkte aus kommunalem Abwasser

27 August 202521 August 2025

PHA colour masterbatch

The Chroma Color Technology team was able to develop three new colours for our customer using a specifically designed carrier resin for a masterbatch

15 August 202514 August 2025

Leaf-inspired design brings bioplastics to the big leagues

Adding cellulose makes bioplastics biodegradable, stronger

5 August 202529 July 2025

Binghamton University researchers develop process to turn food waste into biodegradable plastic

Research paper offers fundamental findings for any company interested in scaling up the process

22 July 202516 July 2025

COM4PHA: new biodegradable bioplastics for cosmetics, food and agricultural packaging

This research project is working on formulations based on the PHBV copolymer, for use in the packaging and agricultural sectors

COM4PHA: biologisch abbaubare Kunststoffe für Verpackungen

Neuen PHA-Formulierungen sollen für Verpackungen und Beschichtungen die Umweltbelastung verringern und die Produktqualität verbessern

23 June 202516 June 2025

Teknor Apex Acquires Danimer Scientific to Further Diversify Sustainable Materials Portfolio

Acquisition underscores Teknor's continued commitment to building sustainable solutions through material science innovation

Teknor kauft Danimer

Biopolymere sind das Geschäft von Danimer. Da will auch Teknor einsteigen

14 May 20258 May 2025

Multilayer biocomposite vegan leather materials derived from vegetable-tanned fungal biomass cultivated on food waste

In this study, the researchers used the filamentous fungus Rhizopus delemar cultivated on bread waste, which produces multilayer fungal biocomposites as a promising vegan alternative leather

30 April 202524 April 2025

COM4PHA: new biodegradable bioplastics for cosmetics, food and agricultural packaging

The project is committed to developing new formulations of bioplastics based on the PHAs group to promote new lines of product development based on these biodegradable materials

16 April 202510 April 2025

Improved flowability and melt flow rate for PHA

This is already the second project within the get started 2gether funding programme that Polytives has successfully completed with the business-oriented research institute TITK

15 April 20259 April 2025

Wood-K-Plus: All-Wood Panels Based on Wood Dust

Novel 100% bio-based wood dust board, produced without the addition of water and using conventional manufacturing processes

10 April 20254 April 2025

NEW Biodegradable Resin: Leading the Future of Sustainable Plastics

Canplex Profiles is one of the first companies to successfully integrate durable PHA biodegradable materials into plastic extrusion

19 March 202518 March 2025

Global Bio-Based Polymer Market to Grow 13% Annually Through 2029, Led by Asia and North America

New report reveals: Capacity expansions in Asia and North America drive growth – Europe continues to lag behind

Globaler Markt für bio-basierte Polymere wird bis 2029 jährlich um 13% wachsen, angeführt von Asien und Nordamerika

Neuer Report zeigt: Kapazitätserweiterungen in Asien und Nordamerika treiben das Wachstum an - Europa hinkt weiterhin hinterher

4 March 20251 March 2025

The biodegradable microbeads that scrub out plastic pollution

For companies seeking biodegradable replacements, circular and plant-based options abound, waiting to be scaled

13 February 202510 February 2025

TOUS les JOURS begins US introduction of plant-based straws produced with PHACT™ PHA, a low carbon, biopolymer from CJ Biomaterials

In 2024, CJ BMS successfully launched PHACT™ CB0400A, a PHA compound made from CJ BMS’ unique grades of amorphous and semi-crystalline PHA biopolymers

New additives increase the market potential of biopolymers

The aim of the research project was to optimize the processing possibilities and thus significantly improve the usability of PHA for industrial applications

Neue Additive vergrößern Marktpotenzial von Biopolymeren

Das Forschungsprojekt hatte zum Ziel, die Verarbeitungsmöglichkeiten zu optimieren und damit die Nutzbarkeit von PHA für eine industrielle Anwendung deutlich zu verbessern

10 February 20255 February 2025

Biokunststoffe für den breiteren Einsatz fit gemacht

PHBV und sein chemischer „Verwandter“, Polyhydroxybutyrat (PHB), gelten als besonders interessante Biokunststoffe - diese und weitere aktuelle Themen aus dem Bereich der praxisrelevanten Kunststofftechnik stehen im Mittelpunkt des 29. Stuttgarter Kunststoffkolloquiums

New project designs biobased plastics value chain

The ANIPH project will replace single-use fossil-based plastics with biobased and biodegradable PHA materials in disaster and conflict zones

8 January 20257 January 2025

Global Bioplastics Update at EBC24

Despite their large capacity shares, biopolymers such as PLA, polyethylene (PE), and PTT recorded some of the lowest utilization rates this year

19 December 202413 December 2024

EUBP Reveals the results of the 2024 Market Data Report

Overall global plastics production continues to rise steadily. This development is driven by rising demand combined with the emergence of ever more sophisticated applications and products

EUBP-Marktbericht: Biokunststoffe weiter auf Wachstumskurs

European Bioplastics präsentierte seinen Bericht zur Marktentwicklung 2024. Dieser bestätigt: Die Produktionskapazitäten von Biokunststoffen wachsen weiter

4 December 20242 December 2024

CO2 utilisation as an alternative to permanent sequestration

According to the International Energy Agency, plans are already underway for over 20 commercial-scale CO2 capturing facilities

28 November 202425 November 2024

Are biodegradable bioplastics meeting their promise?

As the world grapples with plastic waste, which is set to double by 2050, recycling alone cannot meet the growing demand for plastic feedstocks

20 November 202415 November 2024

Presenting INGA: the next generation of sustainable plastics made from CO₂ emissions

Fortum proudly presents INGA: the world’s first biodegradable plastic born entirely from CO₂

13 November 202413 November 2024

OXMAN Unveils the O° Shoe – a 100% Biodegradable Shoe made without Petrochemicals, producing Zero Microplastics

The O° collection is made using patent pending OXMAN technology that integrates digital, material, biological, and robotic innovations and uses a single organic material to create 100% biobased consumer products

12 November 20248 November 2024

Biologisch abbaubare Biopolymere aus Prozesswasser

ESKA, Mitglied der RDM-Gruppe, und Paques Biomaterials wollen biobasierte, biologisch abbaubare Biopolymere aus Prozesswasser der Papierherstellung entwickeln. Die Unternehmen haben eine Vereinbarung über die Entwicklung der weltweit ersten PHA -Biomasseanlage im großen Maßstab unterzeichnet

1 October 202425 September 2024

Bioplastics in the medical industry: Is a green future a reality?

Aastha Mahanta, associate consultant, polymers & specialty chemicals, ChemBizR, discusses the role of bioplastics in the medical industry

25 September 202419 September 2024

Opportunities for Biobased Specialty Chemicals

Specialty Chemicals Markets Are Challenged by Increasing Sustainability Requirements

23 September 202418 September 2024

Maui Hotel Industry Leads with Zero Plastic Foodware

Your Green 2 Go, ensures their guests use a completely compostable cup that does not leave contaminants or toxins behind and breaks down without special commercial composting facilities

20 September 202417 September 2024

China ist führend bei neuen Vorschriften: Wie China den Markt für Biokunststoffe beeinflusst

China setzt neue Maßstäbe im Bereich Biokunststoffe: Mit strikten Vorschriften und der Förderung biologisch abbaubarer Materialien treibt das Land den globalen Wandel voran. Einblick in Markttrends und Entwicklungen

6 September 20246 September 2024

Turning bacteria into bioplastic factories

Scientists discovered some purple bacteria that can produce bioplastics without adding CO2 to the atmosphere and which are completely biodegradable

Bakterien werden zu Biokunststofffabriken

Biologen finden neue Wege, um die plastikproduzierende Kraft violetter Mikroben zu fördern

Polylactic acid doesn’t discharge microplastics to the environment

We need to choose more responsible materials for the products we rely on, and to develop a better plastic collection and waste processing infrastructure

31 July 202425 July 2024

Biodegradable plastic exists – but it’s not cheap

Several new projects turn waste into food for microbes that create PHA, a type of plastic that fully decomposes on its own, offering a less costly alternative to current bioplastics

29 July 202423 July 2024

Lignocellulosisch in die Zukunft: Wirtschaftliche Verarbeitungslösungen für Biopolymere

Laut European Bioplastics wird der Anteil an Biokunststoffen in zahlreichen Märkten für mehr und anspruchsvollere Produkte verwendet

17 July 202415 July 2024

Helian Polymers: First PHA online shop

Helian Polymers (Belfeld, the Netherlands) has launched the first online store for PHAs, a sustainable alternative to traditional petroleum-based plastics, in beta

Abbaubares Bioplastik aus Lebensmittelmüll

Virginia-Tech-Forscher wollen Verschmutzung an Land und in den Meeren weltweit verringern

21 June 202414 June 2024

Startup aiming to reduce plastic reliance joins Cornell incubator

Generally food containers are made from polyethylene (PE) or perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS), and other plastics, to line packaging - but about three years ago, Thomas and Ryan Scheel, the founders of RETRN Bio, imagined a better source: biological components

19 June 202418 June 2024

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