1 April 201631 March 2016 BIO-ON and ITALERI for a Eco-Sustainable Scale Modelling Companies unite to use Minerv PHA Supertoys in the toys and models of the future
31 March 201630 March 2016 Biodegradable algae water bottles provide a green alternative to plastic Icelandic product designer Ari Jónsson fashioning a compostable plastic bottle
18 March 201617 March 2016 Expert view: Unlocking the promise of Bio-Based plastics Simon Herriott, Global Business Director for BioMaterials at DuPont writes guest post
14 March 201611 March 2016 Compostable Biopolymers made from renewable resources – Biesterfeld to distribute Nurel’s INZEA® New, bio-based polymers can be processed by injection moulding, extrusion and thermoforming
11 March 20164 March 2016 Corbion on track for 75kTpa PLA plant construction Thailand polymerization plant entering the basic-engineering phase
11 February 201610 February 2016 Nurel invests in new biopolymer facility INZEA product line offers a wide range of 100% biodegradable and partially biobased biopolymers
5 February 20164 February 2016 PE bags and sacks demand to reach 37.9 million tons by 2022, forecast Ceresana Bioplastics and biodegradability gained more importance in recent years
3 February 201615 February 2018 Tecnalia develops legume protein-based films and coatings By-products of the legume processing industry to be used as materials for agriculture, packaging and automotive applications
29 January 201628 January 2016 Bioplastics play essential role in future circular plastics economy Says new report by World Economic Forum and Ellen MacArthur Foundation
28 January 201627 January 2016 Charmant USA: Seeing is believing All frames are created from recyclable plant-based bio-based plastics
Made in our image? Robots that decompose are on the way Recent report by Reuters puts a whole new perspective on the idea of designing for the end of ‘life’
26 January 201625 January 2016 TerraVerdae Expands its Elastomeric PHA Biomaterials Portfolio by Strategic Partnership with PolyFerm Canada This agreement gives TerraVerdae a comprehensive technology portfolio for high-performance biomaterial products
18 January 201616 January 2016 Researchers deliver green plastics for food packaging EU-funded researchers have adapted two biodegradable plastics made from crop waste for use as food packaging, laying the groundwork for Europe to become a global leader in the sector
IU scientists create ‘nano-reactor’ for the production of hydrogen biofuel Combining bacterial genes and virus shell creates a highly efficient, renewable material used in generating power from water
14 January 201613 January 2016 FGV to explore biodegradable plastics production from palm oil biomass waste with Newlight Technologies and Innogas Sustainable biomass project is aimed at diversifying and further developing the company’s new revenue streams
15 December 201514 December 2015 Unique in Bangladesh: biodegradable sanitary towels TNO and Dutch bioplastic producer Rodenburg cooperate on Bangladesh sanitary napkin project
14 December 201512 December 2015 Splinter: The Wooden Supercar Interior fit out and suspension components made from wood and wood composites
10 December 20159 December 2015 How innovations in packaging are preserving products while saving the planet Industry looking for ways to address issues like economics and education
17 November 201516 November 2015 World’s first renewable Capa™ for Bioplastics Perstorp's optimized biopolymer enhancer certified as bio-based by Vinçotte
9 October 201526 November 2015 New bioplastics bring chitin out of its shell EU-project shows innovative way to transform shell waste into tiny filaments called nanofibrils
14 September 201526 November 2015 New High Biocontent Biopolymers Some of the pioneering big players and their hits
