8 October 20257 October 2025 Monthly news from the Renewable Carbon Initiative (RCI), September 2025 September Highlights: Publication of LCIA Report, RCI appointed as Member of the Ecodesign Forum, RMC 2025, RCI Roundtables, and New Members & Partners
30 September 202525 September 2025 Big News: traceless® is nominated for the Deutscher Zukunftspreis 2025! One of Germany’s most prestigious awards for science and innovation will recognize traceless' clear benefits for society, the environment, and the economy
Hamburger Scale-up traceless® für den Deutschen Zukunftspreis 2025 nominiert Eine der renommiertesten Wissenschafts- und Innovationsauszeichnungen Deutschlands wird traceless für seine Materialien verliehen, die eindeutig für Gesellschaft, Umwelt und Wirtschaft entwickelt wurden
15 September 202515 September 2025 The Future of Chemical Industry in Europe: Defossilised and Competitive, how this can work? This is the key question that will be addressed at the Renewable Materials Conference, 22–24 September in Siegburg/Cologne (Germany), and online
1 July 202525 June 2025 EUROSAC Congress 2025: Envisioning the paper sacks of tomorrow The EUROSAC Grand Prix Award took centre stage, showcasing the industry’s most forward-thinking project
EUROSAC-Kongress 2025: Die Papiersäcke von morgen im Blick Im Mittelpunkt stand der EUROSAC Grand Prix Award, der die zukunftsweisendsten Projekte der Branche präsentierte
28 February 202526 February 2025 TIPA aims for improved functionality with home compostable film TIPA has launched a home compostable high-barrier film for laminated savoury snack and crisp packaging, aiming to offer enhanced functionality and durability
1 July 20241 July 2024 EUROSAC Congress 2024: Empowering circularity The audience received an in-depth update of the latest EU legislation around packaging and packaging waste, deforestation and green claims including its chances and pitfalls for the industry
EUROSAC-Kongress 2024: Stärkung der Kreislaufwirtschaft Die Teilnehmer erhielten ein detailliertes Update über die neueste EU Gesetzgebung zu Verpackungen und Verpackungsabfällen, Abholzung und Umweltdeklarationen sowie ihre Chancen und Fallstricke für die Branche
28 June 202424 June 2024 Female-founded bioeconomy start-up traceless partners with Mondi toscale natural, regenerative solutions in paper coating The application of the traceless® natural plastic alternative aims to be implemented with help of Mondi across the paper industry on a large scale
Bioökonomie-Start-Up traceless kooperiert mit Mondi für skalierbare, regenerative Papierbeschichtung Die Anwendung der traceless® Kunststoffalternative soll mit Hilfe von Mondi in der gesamten Papierindustrie in großem Maßstab vorangetrieben werden
4 July 20234 July 2023 The Greener Manufacturing Show 2023 For the third time, The Greener Manufacturing Show Europe, co-located with Plastic Waste Free World Conference & Expo assumes its rightful place in Cologne, Germany on 8-9 November 2023
14 June 202313 June 2023 EUROSAC Congress 2023: From nature to nature The grand finale was the presentation of the industry’s most promising innovations at the EUROSAC Grand Prix Award
EUROSAC-Kongress 2023: von der Natur zur Natur Den krönenden Abschluss bildete die Verleihung des EUROSAC Grand Prix Award an die vielversprechendsten Innovationen der Branche
10 May 202310 May 2023 Ceresana: Biobased Packaging Market Report Ceresana expects the highest growth for PHA bioplastics (polyhydroxyalkanoates): Revenues generated with these biopolyesters formed by bacteria, are expected to increase by 19.4% by 2032
Ceresana: Marktstudie Biobasierte Verpackungen Die höchsten Zuwächse erwartet Ceresana für PHA-Biokunststoffe (Polyhydroxyalkanoate): Der Absatz dieser von Bakterien gebildeten Biopolyester wird bis zum Jahr 2032 voraussichtlich um 19,4% zulegen
14 September 202210 September 2022 Mondi and Essity launch packaging for feminine care range made from post-consumer recycled and biomass balanced materials Collaboration with Essity and Dow to create new, recyclable secondary packaging using renewable materials and post-consumer recycled content
18 August 202015 August 2020 Mondi introduces NextLiner – the world’s first sustainable PCK release liner Group is continually conducting research and development into more sustainable release liner alternatives
13 August 202010 August 2020 Mondi Syktyvkar commissions a new crude tall oil plant New plant will help to manage the increased production capacity of Mondi´s Syktyvkar mill
4 August 202031 July 2020 Mondi supports youth start-up that turns food waste into compostable plastic Big Player is partnering with One Young World for a second consecutive year as a sponsor of Lead2030
27 February 202022 February 2020 Wiping unsustainable worries away: Mondi sets its sights on fully biodegradable nonwovens for wipes with new CAC line Mondi Ascania in Germany is building a new CAC line to make a 100% cellulose nonwoven for wipes, which is fully biodegradable
7 January 201919 December 2018 Global Biodegradable Packaging Market Size & Share Segmented by Material Type, Application and Region - Growth, Trends and Forecast (2018 - 2023)
8 August 20174 August 2017 Water soluble film by Mondi reduces packaging waste and improves end consumer safety Beside to reducing overall packaging waste, the films are also considered to be biodegradable, non-toxic and non-inhibitory
24 March 201722 March 2017 Global Market Insights: Biopolymer films market poised to exceed $6bn by 2024 Abundant availability of raw materials such as cellulose, starch, pectin, chitosan, and protein will boost the global market share over the estimated timeframe
2 December 20161 December 2016 Sweet success: new bioplastic candy wrapper from Mars wins 11th Global Bioplastics Award European Bioplastics Conference became an excellent event with rousing discussions about policy in promoting bioplastics
14 March 201630 March 2016 EU must put cascading use of wood at the heart of circular economy and the bioenergy strategy Report looks at how regulation either hinders or promotes what is known as ‘cascading use’ of wood
9 April 20157 April 2015 Papier gegen Biomasse: Der Kampf ums Holz eskaliert Aus Angst vor Holzknappheit greift die Papierindustrie zu allen Mitteln: Sie wollte der Biomasse-Konkurrenz den Baugrund wegkaufen.
3 December 20142 December 2014 Innovationspreise 2014: AVK ehrt Preisträger Offaxisstabiler Crashabsorber - Revolutionäre Herstellung duroplastischer Composite-Strukturen - Zellulose verstärkte Polymer Compounds
2 October 20141 October 2014 Global Biodegradable Packaging Materials Market 2014-2018 Surge forecast for biodegradable packaging materials market
24 June 201424 June 2014 Paper specialist Mondi introducing plastic and cellulose composites Company to develop a new compounding process for Fibromer in its R&D Innovation Centre in Frantschach, Austria
27 February 2012 19 Paper Giants disclose their footprint WWF Environmental Paper Company Index- a rating of paper producers on their global footprint
11 March 201124 December 2013 Mondi bietet nachhaltige Sacklösungen für zukünftige Generationen Abfallvermeidung, Wiederverwendung, Wiederverwertung und Kompostierung durch nachhaltige Verpackung – heute und morgen
Monthly news from the Renewable Carbon Initiative (RCI), September 2025
The Future of Chemical Industry in Europe: Defossilised and Competitive, how this can work?
