12 July 20199 July 2019Surfing on bio-based boardsSurfboards are not as eco-friendly as you might think. Could bio-based materials and new technological developments help?
10 May 20197 May 2019Massive use in creams, shampoos, body care products to drive growthPolylactic Acid (PLA) Market: Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast, 2018–2026
31 August 201828 August 2018TMR publishes new report on the Bio Based Construction Polymers MarketRecent breakthroughs in the technology have shifted the focus of consumers towards biobased polymers made from bacterial fermentation
16 May 201814 May 2018Bio-Based Chemicals Market Research Report – Forecast to 2023Industrial chemicals segment is likely to dominate the market due to extensive demand from various end uses like engineered polymers, composites, additives, and others
8 March 20186 March 2018BEWi to acquire Synbra HoldingCombination with BEWi to create a European particle foam specialist with strong positions in numerous countries
4 August 20172 August 2017Global Bio-Based Chemicals Market Forecast 2017-2025Key findings, market, regional and competitive insights by Inkwood Research
18 July 201714 July 2017Polymerisation pilot facilities can accelerate the development of biobased materialsTwo new initiatives in the Netherlands aim to realise an open access pilot plant for polymerisation in order to boost production of plastics based on biomaterials
27 March 20179 September 2021Synbra Technology: „BioFoam“ – CO2-neutraler Schaum als Füllstoffschutz und PuffermaterialErster vollständig biobasierter, aus erneuerbaren Ressourcen hergestellter Partikelschaum ist ohne Ausstoß von (zusätzlichem?) CO2 kompostierbar
14 February 201713 February 2017BioFoam: The first CO2 neutral foam in the worldBioFoam® is a fully bio-based particle foam made from renewable resources
19 October 201617 October 2016Sustainable materials need certification and lobbiesNot yet enough commercial people in biobased with an attitude of “let’s fix this, we’re going to make money and we’re going to make lots of it!
18 October 201614 October 2016Corbion at K: launching Luminy® PLA bioplastics portfolioNumber of partner applications to demonstrate versatility and performance aspects of PLA bioplastics
4 October 201629 September 2016Grand View Research: Bio Based Construction Polymers Market Analysis And Segment Forecasts To 2024"Growing adoption of renewable products coupled with increasing infrastructure spending to fuel bio based construction polymers market"
29 August 201625 August 2016Bio-Based Innovations Awards comes to the USA to honour more pioneers in the circular economyNow open for entries: Bio-Based Innovation Awards 2016 - Americas Edition
23 June 201622 June 2016BPM symposium 2016 highlights growing opportunities of the biobased economyThe Dutch Biobased Performance Materials program is a unique phenomenon in the biobased world
9 June 20168 September 2016Who has won the the Bio-Based Innovation Awards (Europe) 2016?Synprodo awards with "Greeny", the bio-based and compostable icebox for the Italian market
26 November 201525 November 2015Allied Market Research: Newer Applications to Strengthen World Polylactic Acid (PLA) Market Growth at 15.9 Percent CAGRNew report by Allied Market Research notes that packaging application segment would continue to dominate the world polylactic acid market during 2014-2020
10 December 20149 December 2014Two winners for the 9th Annual Global Bioplastics AwardTwo winners were honored at the presentation of the Annual Global Bioplastics Award, which, in accordance with tradition, took place at the close of the first day of the annual European Bioplastics Conference
10 October 201422 February 2015Bioplastics at Fakuma: Corbion Purac to present biobased PLA solutions for extrusion, thermoforming and injection moldingCompany showcasing partner applications to demonstrate the broad range of characteristics and properties of PLA bioplastics
27 August 201426 August 2014New market research projects strong growth for lactic acidGlobal Trends & Forecasts to 2019 by Markets and Markets
15 July 201414 July 2014Additional funding granted to Biobased Performance Materials R&D in the NetherlandsResults from ongoing projects were presented at the annual symposium
20 June 201420 June 2014Wageningen UR: New boost for research and development in biobased performance materialsBiobased Performance Materials program secures 4 more years of funding
19 February 201418 February 2014The quest for bio-polystyreneCurrent developments and the hunt for alternatives
11 October 201310 October 2013TECNIQ & SYNBRA introduce bio-based alternative to traditional surfboard foamCreation of the worlds first certified 100% biodegradable and 99% bio-based surfboard foam
6 May 2013EPS auf Basis von Biopolymeren in die Serie gebrachtSynbra's BioFoam® - ein patentierter, "Grüner Schaum" für Verpackung und Isolation
3 December 201218 January 2018Dutch aim for bioplastics dominationBy 2050, the Netherlands wants to be one of the top three producers of smart materials in the world
20 March 2012Sulzer Chemtec and Purac jointly developed a new PLA polymerization process to improve costs and PLA heat resistanceCustomer test phase ready since the beginning of the year 2012
26 January 2012IsoBouw begibt sich mit BioFoam® auf neues TerrainZertifizierter Biodämmstoff zu 100% kompostierbar
19 January 2012Bio-Kunststoff-Anlage mit Sulzer-Technologie erfolgreich in Betrieb genommenSynbra investiert in nachhaltige Alternative zu konventionellen Öl-basierten Kunststoffen
13 May 2011Styrofoam from milk and other developments in biodegradable PolystyreneFoam-like materials hold promise for a wide range of applications
29 October 201012 December 2017FKuR + Synbra: Neue Generation bei PLA CompoundsEntwicklung einer neuen Generation von GMO freien Hochleistungs-Biocompounds geplant
9 February 2010Biokunststoffindustrie trotzt der KriseIndustrie erwartet für 2010 weiteres Markwachstum
22 May 2009Frost & Sullivan Award for PLA Production TechnologyPurac, Sulzer Chemtech and Synbra Technology receive Innovation of the Year Award for polymerization process
25 September 2008Purac entwickelt kostengünstige PLA-Produktion mit SulzerErste Anlage soll Ende 2009 in Betrieb gehen