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10 June 201510 June 2015

Fast growth of bio-based polymers: Production capacity will triple from 5.1 million tonnes in 2013 to 17 million tonnes in 2020, representing a 2% share of polymer production in 2013 and 4% in 2020

The bio-based polymer turnover was about €10 billion worldwide in 2013

Starkes Wachstum für bio-basierte Polymere: Die prognostizierte Produktionskapazität verdreifacht sich von 5,1 Mio. t im Jahr 2013 auf 17 Mio. t in 2020 und dehnt damit ihren Anteil an der weltweiten Polymerproduktion von 2% in 2013 auf 4% in 2020 aus

Bio-basierte Polymere erzielten im Jahr 2013 weltweit einen Umsatz von rund 10 Milliarden Euro. Europa verliert deutlich Anteile an der Gesamtproduktion an Asien

MHG to produce Tate & Lyle bulk ingredients Staramic® Starch line

Versatile modified corn starch can be used as binder and thickener in industrial products and also general adhesives

5 June 20153 June 2015

MHG expands research and development capabilities through exclusive arrangement with The University of Georgia

The Biopolymer Company is granted access to equipment at UGA to increase research opportunities

27 May 201526 May 2015

Hollow capsules for the administration of active substances in humans and in agriculture from Bio-on bioplastic

Exceptional properties of MINERV PHA bioplastic enable creation of micro and nano particles

19 May 201518 May 2015

Plast 2015: Biopolymers, custom orthopedic products showcased at startup pavilion

Young italian startup-companies showing prospective material producers, software developers and even a company manufacturing baby products

Metabolix Q1 results highlight portfolio of commercial activity

Company decided to significantly increase pilot production capacity for its PHA biopolymers

15 May 201513 May 2015

Recycelbarer Regenschirm aus Bioplastik entwickelt

Bauprinzip ohne Schrauben und Nieten soll Umweltbelastung reduzieren

11 May 20158 May 2015

10 Little-known ways biotech is working to improve everyday products

Presently, enzymes and micro-organisms to make biobased products in almost every sector

4 May 20151 May 2015

Biopolymer company MHG becomes first company to receive Vinçotte certification for marine biodegradability

Company also holds certifications for biodegradability in soil, freshwater, and home and industrial composting

27 April 201516 February 2018

Plastverarbeiter: Rohstoff-Basis für Biokunststoffe

Molekülbaukasten aus erneuerbaren Rohstoffen für biobasierte Kunststoffe

20 April 201517 April 2015

Levulinic acid, the next green chemical building block

Further levulinic acids indicates that the biobased economy gathers strength

15 April 201514 April 2015

Hydal Biotech obtained Frost & Sullivan Innovation Award

Hydal biotechnology’s biopolymer end product adds further value to the technology

8 April 20158 April 2015

Market study and Trend Reports on “Bio-based Building Blocks and Polymers in the World – Capacities, Production and Applications: Status Quo and Trends Towards 2020″

The short version of the full market study is now available!

19 March 201519 March 2015

Bio-on and COPROB strengthen their collaboration in biopolymers with new investments

Further investment in technology to transform sugar beet co-products into a new generation of bioplastics

Biodegradable plastics from potato waste for high-tech applications

Bio-on S.p.A. and Pizzoli S.p.A. will collaborate to build Italy's first PHAs bioplastic production plant using waste product from the potato agro-industrial process

26 February 201525 February 2015

Agreement for developing and producing a molecule for green chemical industry

Companies collaboration on defining and optimising the production of levulinic acid

24 February 201523 February 2015

Fresno State research: Leftover food gets new life as bioplastic

Collaboration to produce bioplastics by feeding fermentation acids to a special plastic-producing bacteria stored in large tanks

26 January 201523 January 2015

VIMS makes ocean-safe biodegradable ‘plastic’ from bacteria

PHA's can be fashioned into microbeads, as powder or melted and extruded, will biodegrade into marine environment

9 January 20158 January 2015

Metabolix provides update on biopolymer manufacturing plans

Company defers scale up, will focus on production a-PHA at pilot facilities

16 December 201415 December 2014

MHG in talks with BASF regarding a series of initiatives

MHG met behind closed doors with BASF to discuss business opportunities between the two companies

31 October 201430 October 2014

Chinese investors eye US-made plastic alternative

MHG chairman Paul Pereira led a tour for potential investors from Shenzhen and Shanghai

28 October 201427 October 2014

Industrial biotechnology: a challenging change to the raw material base

Increasing rivalry for renewable resources requires reorganization of material flows

Industrielle Biotechnologie: Schwieriger Wechsel der Rohstoffbasis

Verschärfte Konkurrenz um nachwachsende Rohstoffe erfordert Neuordnung von Stoffströmen

24 October 201423 October 2014

Akro-Plastic übernimmt Teile des Bio-Plastic Portfolios der Metabolix

"Mvera"-Vertrieb künftig durch BIO-FED Zweigniederlassung in Köln

Akro-Plastic to acquire parts of the Metabolix bio-plastic portfolio

"Mvera" blend henceforth to be marketed by company's BIO-FED branch in Cologne, Germany

9 October 20148 October 2014

Metabolix to exit Germany by end 2014

Company to focus resources on the successful core business based on PHA performance additives

16 September 201415 September 2014

One Nights stand: biodegradable Tent

Resourceful step in the right direction when it comes to cleaning up music festivals

25 August 201423 August 2014

Metabolix Q2 results show commercial progress in PHA products

Metabolix to require significant additional financing in 2015

20 August 201419 August 2014

World class engineering and construction group invests in innovative biopolymer manufacturer Meredian Inc.

After eight months of studying and designing the facility, Perry-McCall invests in Meredian

25 July 201424 July 2014

Global Biorefinery Market to Grow at CAGR of 8.93% over 2013-2018

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Biorefinery Market 2014-2018" report to their offering

22 July 201422 July 2014

Mikroplastik in der Umwelt: Kongress zeigt Lösungen auf!

Die Vorträge der Veranstaltung sind ab sofort zum Download verfügbar

7 July 20144 July 2014

Biobased plastics drive interest in China, but face hurdles

While biobased plastics account for less than 1 percent of the plastics resin sector, the 20 percent annual growth rate has some industry folk are abuzz

Joule’s quest for fuels from CO2, sunlight and water

Can it really be done? A Tony Stark-like quest for fuels and chemicals secreted by a microbe that lives on a diet of CO₂, water and sunlight?

20 June 201423 June 2014

Biodegradable & stable in use – now also food contact approved

Perstorp granted food contact approval for Capa technology

10 June 20149 June 2014

Ecomann seeing success with PHA-based mulch film

China-based Biotechnology company manufactures 5,000 tons of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) and 25,000 tons of compounds with other biobased materials a year

26 May 201425 May 2014

Berlin BIO-TIC Workshop: Use of IB in Bio-Surfactants

Preceding the Third ICIS European Surfactants Conference as a satellite event

Bakterielle Biokunststoffproduktion durchflusszytometrisch verfolgt

Forschungsprojekt SYNPOL untersucht bakterielle Biokunststoffproduktion aus Synthesegas im Bioreaktor

12 May 20149 May 2014

Meredian, Inc. Receives Impressive Total of Six Vinçotte Certifications for Biodegradability

World’s largest producer of PHA is the only company in the world to receive certifications of biodegradability in all six mediums

Metabolix to highlight biopolymers for packaging applications at Interpack 2014

Mvera™ B5010 and B5011 Resins for Compostable Film, Bag and Packaging Applications

6 May 20143 June 2014

Microplastics in the Environment

Sources, Consequences, Solutions

25 April 201424 April 2014

ABLC buzzes about finance, government actions, chemicals, carbon, and technology advances

As ABLC completes its second day, companies, agencies, financiers step forward to detail advances toward scale, new programs.

24 April 20149 September 2021

Oakbio and OSU Awarded $500,000 Grant to Develop System for production of Butanol and Plastics from CO2

Oakbio reveals ongoing n-Butanol and biofuels program in public announcement of their grant award for "Conversion of industrial CO₂ emissions into biofuels and chemicals"

23 April 201414 August 2014

Innovationspreis „Biowerkstoff des Jahres 2014“ auf dem Kölner Biowerkstoff-Kongress an QMilch aus Deutschland

160 Teilnehmer aus über 20 Ländern trafen sich beim 7. Biowerkstoff-Kongress, einem der wichtigsten Branchentreffpunkte der Bio-basierten Ökonomie in Europa

11 April 201410 April 2014

Meredian, Inc., Global Leader in Biopolymer Manufacturing Announces Position As the Sole Recipient of FDA Approval for Food Substance

Innovative biopolymer manufacturer totally prepared to move forward with production

4 April 20143 April 2014

Bio-plastics Not so Good at Biodegrading: Ohio State Study

Researchers find some "green" plastics may not be better for the environment than petroleum-based plastics

25 February 201424 February 2014

Metabolix To Showcase Advances In PHA Performance Modifiers For PLA

Metabolix Develops New PHA Biopolymer Modifiers to Improve Performance of PLA While Retaining Clarity, Biobased Properties and Compostability; Developments to be Presented at Innovation Takes Root 2014

19 February 201418 February 2014

China to make bioplastic from waste cooking oil

Jiangsu Clean Environmental Technology Co. Ltd. signed contracts with Nafigate Corp. - After completion JV is expected to produce 15,000 tons of PHA annually

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