3 September 2013 Increased Use of Biodegradable Plastics in Durable Products Boosts China’s Biomaterials Industry Considerable Increase in Amount of Biodegradable Plastics used for General Products
5 March 2013 China: Shape-memory Polymers Developed by NIMTE Researchers Substituting Petroleum Based Chain Extender with Rosin Based one
1 January 2013 China fiber based biological composite materials research center established Agreement between Zhejiang Tianhe Environmental Technology Co., Ltd. and NIMTE for "fiber based biological composite materials application engineering research center”