28 June 201627 June 2016Will Lego’s $150 Million Sustainable Plastics Challenge Make Biobased the Norm?Company’s goal to build better toys from sustainable, raw material might shift the plastics industry away from fossile sources
14 August 201512 August 2015Why not just reduce our use?Meet the companies trying to break our plastic addiction
11 June 201510 June 2015Special Report: Bioplastics and additives becoming mainstreamNPE tradeshow spotlighted the increasing role of bioplastics at its own booth at the show
29 April 201528 April 2015Teknor Apex highlighted new Terraloy® bioplastic compounds for 3D printing at NPE2015High-heat and -impact PLA for 3D printing yields tight tolerances and less shrinkage and permits oven-drying of filament
8 April 20156 April 2015SPI Bioplastics Division honors Eastman Kodak with ‘2015 Innovation in Bioplastics Award’ at NPE2015Company honored for its creation of a biotoner containing more than 90 percent biobased and biodegradable materials
23 January 201521 February 2018Exhibitors in the ‘NPE2015 Startup Garage’ will offer innovations on the cutting edge of polymer technologySelected thus far are twelve startups with promising developments in graphenes, bioplastics, recycling, 3D printing, and other technologies of timely importance
22 September 201419 September 2014SPI to honor 2015 Innovation in Bioplastics award winner at NPE2015For the first time, the winner to be announced at the International Plastics Showcase in Orlando, Fla.
11 September 201411 September 2014SPI opens third-annual innovation in Bioplastics Award CompetitionThe Plastics Industry Trade Association and the SPI Bioplastics Council will honor one company for its innovative application of bioplastics materials, products or processes
9 May 20148 May 2014Teknor Apex Wins SPI’s 2014 Innovation in Bioplastics AwardTeknor Apex Tops List of Six Finalists with Terraloy® PLA Compounds
27 August 2013Report: bio-based plastics not dependent on biofuelsDiversity of crop options offers the opportunity to select the most efficient and least ecologically disruptive
28 May 2013Avantium Wins 2013 Innovation in Bioplastics AwardInaugural SPI Bioplastics Council Award Recognizes Outstanding Creative Leadership and Contribution to the Growth of the Industry
