8 October 20252 October 2025 Beer goes green The surprising links between beer and sustainability, from Oktoberfest to circular leathers
4 January 202420 December 2023 Avantium focuses on maximising the potential of its FDCA and PEF technology In order to cover its share in the financing package and to remain properly capitalised until the FDCA Flagship Plant is fully operational, the company intends to raise €50 million in equity capital
3 November 202231 October 2022 Biorefineries – the engine of the bio-based economy The European Union is investing billions of euros in biorefineries that can develop products based on organic materials and help decrease the bloc’s reliance on oil and gas
29 August 202223 August 2022 Avantium First Half 2022 Results Avantium Begins The Construction Of Its FDCA Flagship Plant And Signs Additional Offtake Agreements
3 August 20221 August 2022 Paper-Polymer-Plastic: A new ‘Rock Paper Scissors’ game for the packaging sector New BioPreferred-survey findings reflect that micro fibrillated cellulose (MFC) and nanotechnology advancements as key to the shift away from polymers towards wood-based packaging solutions in the future
7 July 20224 July 2022 Carlsberg makes bio-based and fully recyclable bottles available to consumers in its largest ever trial In its largest pilot to date, Carlsberg Group has revealed the trial of its new Fibre Bottle, putting the bio-based and fully recyclable beer bottle into the hands of consumers for the first time
27 June 202225 June 2022 Avantium and Carlsberg sign offtake agreement on PEF Carlsberg further launches consumer test of the Fibre Bottle using PEF as a barrier
9 April 202118 June 2021 Avantium secures new offtake contracts for planned FDCA flagship plant Final Investment Decision Progress Update
18 February 202116 February 2021 Coca-Cola to test market paper bottle prototype in limited trial First-generation paper bottle prototype consists of a paper shell with a recycled plastic closure and -liner inside
6 January 202118 December 2020 Opportunities in fiber-based food packaging Production capacity of paper food packaging in Europe has been trending higher annually since 2013
23 September 202018 September 2020 Mater designs stools made with leftover grain from beer and plastic insulin pens Spent grain leftovers from Carlsberg's beer production process combined with a granulate of plastic waste were used to create new furniture
7 August 20207 August 2020 What the oil crash means for bioplastics The majority are happy to pay 5% extra for a green product, but this drops rapidly if the price difference grows any further
9 June 20204 June 2020 „Ökologische Scheinlösung”: Getränkehersteller setzen auf Bioplastik Im schlimmsten Fall kann Bioplastik mehr Schaden als Nutzen verursachen
26 May 202020 May 2020 The end of plastic? New plant-based bottles will degrade in a year Carlsberg and Coca-Cola back pioneering project to make ‘all-plant’ drinks bottles
24 October 201921 October 2019 Carlsberg presses ahead with bio-based beer bottle development Company is continuing to innovate across all their packaging formats to a biobased line
23 October 201918 October 2019 Avantium joins the Paper Bottle Project Announcement at the Paboco Pioneer Community Event in Copenhagen
21 October 201916 October 2019 Carlsberg issues latest Green Fibre Bottle update Two new research prototypes of the Green Fibre Bottle unveiled - Several big players joined the Pacobo® paper bottle community for advanced development
Carlsberg präsentiert neueste Entwicklungen bei der „Green Fibre Bottle“ Zwei neue Forschungsprototypen vorgestellt - Mehrere große Unternehmen haben sich der Paper Bottle Company angeschlossen, um die Flasche zu entwickeln
2 February 201731 January 2017 Tetra Pak ‘protects what’s good’ with their new 80% sustainable carton Company's ultimate goal is to produce all of their packages by only using sustainable managed renewable materials.
27 October 201625 October 2016 Carlsberg’s new bio-based beer bottles to ‘step up’ to sustainability targets Company confident they can deliver and sell the green fiber bottle to the global consumer by 2019
5 October 201626 September 2016 IFIB 2016: Sustainability is the single largest business opportunity of this generation The use of biological resources by the chemical industry does not simply depend on economic reasons
4 October 201629 September 2016 Carlsberg unveils new Green Fiber Bottle design The new design of the Green Fiber Bottle was unveiled at the Sustainable Brands 2016 Copenhagen conference
20 November 201519 November 2015 European Bioplastics Conference – Day 1 (Nov 5) The most important takeaways of the first day
17 April 201516 April 2015 „Green Fiber Bottle“ aus Dänemark – Bierflaschen aus Papier Ein dänischer Entwickler will die Bierdose aus Alu oder Plastik ersetzen – mit recyceltem Zeitungspapier. Prototypen gibt es schon.
18 February 201518 February 2015 Carlsberg will Bier aus Holzfaserflaschen verkaufen Erst kam die Plastikflasche. Jetzt geht der Bierkonzern Carlsberg noch einen Schritt weiter. Er will künftig sein Bier in biologisch abbaubaren Holzfaserflaschen verkaufen.
29 January 201528 January 2015 Carlsberg and Partners to develop biodegradable wood-fiber bottle Project could mark a sea-change in our options for packaging liquids
