27 August 202621 August 2026 Full biodegradation of previously indestructible plastics uncovered in new study published by Imperial College London, SIRIM & Polymateria It is estimated that 32% of plastic (packaging) globally escapes into nature, persists for up to hundreds of years, making its way into our oceans and breaking apart into microplastics
20 October 202315 October 2023 Biodegradable and recyclable: the best of both worlds in sustainable packaging Full Cycle Bioplastics and Polymateria stand out in the bioplastics and circular packaging industry for offering materials that are recyclable whilst also degrading harmlessly in the environment
20 January 20219 September 2021 The battle over biodegradable plastics A British company promotes its vision for plastics that break down into harmless substances
4 November 201929 October 2019 Clariant and Polymateria launch partnership to bring new Biotransformation technology to market in South East Asia Companies to focus on South East Asia as main source of “fugitive” plastic globally, which means the 32% of plastic each year which leaks into the natural environment