15 June 201512 June 2015 EuropaBio and Smithers Rapra confirm agenda for 8th edition of EFIB Themes to range from inspiring new business models, circular economy and creation of markets, issues of financing and funding in addition to the availability of feedstocks, and update on the status and outlook of biobased industries
11 June 201510 June 2015 Special Report: Bioplastics and additives becoming mainstream NPE tradeshow spotlighted the increasing role of bioplastics at its own booth at the show
3 June 20153 June 2015 Bio-based supply chains “high on EC agenda” Creating new bio-based supply chains was the topic of a European Commission workshop
26 May 201522 May 2015 Fruit and vegetable labels that don’t gum up the works Dutch company Bio4Life demonstrated completely compostable water-based self-adhesive technology at Bio!Pac
12 May 201511 May 2015 Biodegradable, compostable, disposable gloves Ciba Nova to present a welder for disposable gloves made from Mater-Bi at Plast 2015
11 May 20158 May 2015 Bioplastic packaging market is expected to witness significant growth over the next six years To say this is a new report published by Grand View Research, Inc.
4 May 20151 May 2015 „Die Chancen einer nachhaltigen Wirtschaft nutzen“ – Brunner beruft Sachverständigenrat für Bioökonomie Gremium erhält eigene Geschäftsstelle am Kompetenzzentrum für Nachwachsende Rohstoffe in Straubing
New trade body launched to support biobased and biodegradable industries in the UK NNFCC's new agreement with FNR and the creation of the BBIA to support the rate of development in the sector throughout the whole of the EU
16 April 201515 April 2015 UK: Biobased and biodegradable industries association to launch Industry collaboration to promote production and use of bio-based, biodegradable materials
Novamont integrated biorefinery at the 2015 Plant Based Summit Stefano Facco to demonstrate how it is possible to develop a bioeconomy model based on local low-impact agricultural value chains
25 March 201512 August 2016 Novamont and Lavazza present the first compostable Italian espresso capsule Capsules made of Mater-Bi 3G, the third generation of Novamont bioplastics
13 March 201512 March 2015 Stefano Facco (Novamont): locally based and careful biorefineries have the future Company to open next year a new plant for producing 1,4 BDO from sugar by fermentation
10 March 20159 March 2015 A tribute to the eight women who have distinguished themselves in the bioeconomy For International Women’s Day, we dedicate a tribute to the eight women who have distinguished themselves in the bioeconomy in the last year
4 March 20153 March 2015 Turning the local area into an innovation laboratory Interview with Stefano Facco, New Business Development Director of Novamont SpA
26 February 201527 February 2015 Milan court finds for Novamont, OPA “ridicules ruling” Duty of every entrepreneur in the industry to "scrupulously check the accuracy of the commercial information conveyed" on the market
16 February 201513 February 2015 Novamont auf der Biofach: Bio ist gut, Nachhaltigkeit tut gut Weltpremiere des ersten kompostierbaren Joghurtbechers
13 February 201512 February 2015 The European Patent Office dedicates the video “Bio-Plastics pioneer in Europe” to Catia Bastioli An important recognition for Novamont’s Research and Development activity
28 January 201527 January 2015 EPO Films: Bio-Plastics pioneered in Europe Bio-plastics made from crops reduce greenhouse gas emissions and the consumption of non-renewable resource
27 January 201526 January 2015 Short agro-industrial chains for bioproducts: Novamont and Coldiretti sign strategic agreement Starting with cardoon in Sardinia
Kurze agroindustrielle Fertigungsketten für Bio Erzeugnisse: Unterzeichnung einer strategischen Vereinbarung zwischen Novamont und Coldiretti Den Anfang macht die Distel auf Sardinien
22 January 201521 January 2015 Grüne Woche – Bioökonomie: Schwerer Sprung vom Labor in die Industrie Bioökonomierat räumt Fehler ein: Bisherige Subventionspolitik verzerre den Markt
8 January 20157 January 2015 2014: Renewable chemicals review Doris de Guzman's overview shows 2014 was the year for cellulosic ethanol and marketing milestones for bio-succinic acid
8 December 201415 February 2018 Effiziente Ressourcennutzung und optimierte Entsorgung mit Biokunststoffen Über 320 Teilnehmer bei 9. European Bioplastics Konferenz in Brüssel
Bioplastics – efficient in use of resources and waste management 9th European Bioplastics Conference connects more than 320 participants in Brussels
2 December 20141 December 2014 VIDEO: Bioplastics and Bioeconomy in Italy Novamont focusing on the pioneering role of Italy in adopting a law to reduce the use of disposable bags
20 November 201419 November 2014 Novamont launches compostable thermoformed bioplastic products at Ecomondo New polymer is part of the Mater-Bi® bioplastics range for the food service sector
14 October 201413 October 2014 Matrìca’s flagship plants go international on European Stakeholders’ Open Day "It’s now time for the bioeconomy to enter into European, national and regional strategic policy agendas”-
8 October 20147 October 2014 The circular economy starts with the carbon cycle and the recycling of municipal solid waste where compostable bioplastic bags are essential for successful source separation Novamont model for the management of food waste will be presented during the C40 Solid Waste Networks workshop
2 October 20141 October 2014 Global Biodegradable Packaging Materials Market 2014-2018 Surge forecast for biodegradable packaging materials market
11 August 20148 August 2014 Route 6,6: Is bio-based the new highway to the old nylon? If you get hip to this nylon tip, and take a California trip, you’ll get a kick from Genomatica’s new route to 6,6
18 June 201417 June 2014 Matrìca: Porto Torres inaugurates new green chemistry complex Versalis, Novamont joint venture plant to convert vegetable oils into monomers and intermediates
12 May 20149 May 2014 “Let’s Clean Up Europe Day” Italy: The 87th Alpine Corps National muster is bio-based!
8 May 20147 May 2014 Novamont Wet Waste Collection Model Takes Centre Stage at IFAT ENTSORGA, the Munich Trade Fair Dedicated to Environmental and Waste Services Company to Showcase the Efficiency of the Italian Model for Collection of Wet Kitchen Waste Using Compostable Bioplastic Bags
23 April 201414 August 2014 “Bio-based Material of the Year 2014” Innovation award presented to QMilch (Germany) at the 7th International Conference on Bio-based Materials 160 participants from more than 20 countries came together at the 7th International Conference on Bio-based Materials
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
14 April 201412 April 2014 From Cologne the European bioindustry calls for a policy that encourages more biochemicals Michael Carus: "RED hinders the development of material use and therefore that of the whole bio-based economy."
8 April 20146 April 2014 The biopolymers market is expected to generate global revenue of 3.67 billion US dollars by 2018 "Trends & Forecasts to 2018″ published by Research and Markets
7 March 20146 March 2014 Launch of BIO-QUED, the European Research Project for Developing Biochemicals from Renewable Sources Coordinated by Novamont 10 partners from 6 different European countries will collaborate to define innovative and sustainable industrial processes for the production of biochemicals from renewable sources
6 March 20145 March 2014 Novamont takes majority in Mater Bioplolymer, the joint enterprise with Mossi & Ghisolfi that controls the Patrica plant in Lazio, already partly transformed using Novamont Technology Company acquires 78% of capital; it may exercise its option to take the remaining stake at the end of 2016
28 February 20143 March 2014 BIO-QED, das europäische Forschungsprojekt für die Entwicklung von Biochemikalien aus erneuerbaren Quellen, das von Novamont koordiniert wird 10 Partner, die aus 6 europäischen Ländern stammen, werden zusammenarbeiten, um die innovativen und nachhaltigen industriellen Verfahren für die Herstellung von Biochemikalien aus erneuerbaren Quellen zu definieren
24 February 201421 February 2014 Unicoop Firenze: bioplastic bags and gloves stocked in fruit and vegetable section A major advance in increasing the convenience and quality of organic waste collection
Marine biodegradation tests for Mater Bi® Biodegradation tests overseen by the Italian Institute of Plastics show that the fourth generation biodegradable plastic Mater-Bi® has achieved biodegradation of over 80% in around 220 days
19 February 201418 February 2014 The quest for bio-polystyrene Current developments and the hunt for alternatives
18 February 201425 July 2014 Bio-based Plastics and Composites, Biorefineries and Industrial Biotechnology – the Highlights from Europe The 7th International Conference on Bio-Based Materials, 8-10 April 2014, at the Maternushaus in Cologne (Germany), will provide you with the latest and hottest developments in Europe
Bio-basierte Kunst- und Verbundwerkstoffe, Bioraffinerien und die industrielle Biotechnologie – die Höhepunkte aus Europa Der „7. Internationale Biowerkstoff-Kongress“ präsentiert vom 8. bis 10. April 2014 im Maternushaus, Köln die neuesten und spannendsten Entwicklungen in Europa
30 January 201411 January 2018 7th International Conference on Bio-based Materials 2014: Preliminary programme online 8 - 10 April 2014, Maternushaus, Cologne, Germany
28 January 201427 January 2014 An environmental choice of material when Coop updated its packaging Coop chose Invercote Bio for its own-brand frozen berries because it wanted a packaging that is 100 per cent compostable
3 January 201431 December 2013 Global Bioplastic Packaging Market 2014-2018 Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Bioplastic Packaging Market 2014-2018" report to their offering
28 November 2013 Inside the European Bioeconomy. The first book on the European Bioeconomy is finally here Disclosure of a topic that will increasingly characterize our economy and our society