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13 September 20169 September 2016

BYK: Fresh Look with an innovative PLA Additive

Unique barrier additive has been specially developed for use in PLA-based food packaging


8 September 20166 September 2016

Sustainable carriers made of corrugated board are set to replace plastic bags in the future

“WellBag” is also available in a range of versions and sizes, from a mini shopper for accessories to an XL design for fashion and clothing shops


7 September 20163 September 2016

Seventh Generation embraces bioplastics

Company taking another step toward its vision of having all of its packaging made from recycled or bio-based materials by 2020


31 August 201629 August 2016

Edible food packaging made from milk proteins (video)

USDA scientists are developing an environmentally friendly film made of casein


24 August 201622 August 2016

The year of bio-based packaging

Sustainable living is growing and with it, interest in going beyond recycling


15 August 201611 August 2016

Resource conservation with Bio-Flex® FX: New blends allow for considerable reduction in thickness for compostable films

FKuR launching packaging films with particularly low thickness and, at the same time, high puncture resistance


12 August 201610 August 2016

Solegear and r-pac International to Deliver Plant-Based Packaging for Latest Leading Smartphone Case

A forecasted 600,000 units to be produced for major US-based consumer electronics retailer


10 August 20168 August 2016

Superhydrophobic Coatings with Edible Materials

Researchers collaboration develop bio-based coatings for a variety of daily consumed liquid products


4 August 20163 August 2016

BASF extends its portfolio of innovative foam solutions with ecovio® EA

Expandable particle foam, easy to process on existing EPP or EPS machines


1 August 201628 July 2016

Study: Plastics reduce environmental impact

Trucost's latest study, "Plastics and Sustainability: A Valuation of Environmental Benefits, Costs and Opportunities for Continuous Improvement"


21 July 201620 July 2016

Futamura confirms acquisition of Innovia Films cellulose business

Japanese company to provide a sustainable future for over 400 jobs


20 July 201619 July 2016

Cascades Sonoco Introduces Industry’s First Water-Based Barrier Coating Allowing the Creation of Recyclable, Repulpable and Compostable Take Out Containers

Revolutionary new product replaces standard LDPE coated folding carton, plastic and Styrofoam options


14 July 201613 July 2016

Novamont and the Barbier Group sign deal to develop new bag for fruits and vegetables from renewable resources, suitable for home composting

Ma-Ter-Bio (the bag for planet Earth) as alternative to traditional non-biodegradable, non-compostable plastics packaging


24 June 201623 June 2016

A.J. Plast and BASF co-develop new packaging film made from bio-based Ultramid polyamide

New film provides good oxygen, moisture and aroma barriers as well as good heat and chemical resistance


22 June 201621 June 2016

New “green” PLA tamper-evident seal yields cost savings for customers

New biodegradable polylactic acid film is made from sustainable, 100% annually renewable plant sugars


9 June 20168 September 2016

Who has won the the Bio-Based Innovation Awards (Europe) 2016?

Synprodo awards with "Greeny",  the bio-based and compostable icebox for the Italian market


6 June 20163 June 2016

Development of performance polyesters based on isoidide

Joint research project exploring a promising chemical building block for the biobased economy


Metalvuoto introduces high barrier biobased flexible structures to support the long shelf life pouch market

Company combines their coating technology with Ingeo films to produce dual function films that enable simplified flexible packaging structures for the packaging industry


3 June 20162 June 2016

New Compostable Mater-Bi Fruit and Vegetable Bags with High Renewable Content Ready for EU-Markets

In 2017, fruit and vegetable bags in French supermarkets will have to be "home compostable"


23 May 201619 May 2016

Bioplastic Beverage Packaging Made from Juice Wastewater?

PHBOTTLE is made from the biodegradable bioplastic material polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB)


3 May 20163 May 2016

First Tetra Top carton​​​​​​​ bottle with bio-based plastic hits the market with JUST water​

Bottle innovation significantly pushes its renewable content up from 53% to 82%


2 May 201628 April 2016

RPC Promens Consumer Nordic: Neue, auf Zuckerrohr basierende Milchflasche

Beigabe mineralischer Chargen ermöglicht verbessertes Umweltprofil


RPC Promens Consumer Nordic: Bio Polymer ‘Mix’ Bottle is a European First

Special mineral filler reduces amount of polymer, enhancing its positive environmental profile


27 April 201626 April 2016

Verpackungen aus Pilzschaum

Ikea will airpop® gegen Biomaterial tauschen


25 April 201621 April 2016

Aethic first to use new clear MATER-BI packaging film

New material to debut with Aethic’s next production run of sunscreens and face creams


20 April 201619 April 2016

Revolution in Food Packaging. The Milk Carton goes Bio

Minerv PHA Extrusion Coating project aims to develop specific, eco-sustainable and, now fully biodegradable formulations


3 March 20162 March 2016

VTT files patent for new bio-based mineral oil barrier technology for food packaging

Innovative 2-layer film can be used as a ‘bag-in-box’ liner for dry foods such as breakfast cereals


16 February 201611 February 2016

Quinoa repackaged into backyard compostable pouches

Alter Eco switches to a “Gone4Good” backyard-compostable stand-up pouch made from non-GMO, plant-based materials


16 December 201516 December 2015

Avantium reserves capacity in its first FDCA production plant for Mitsui; a new thin film PEF for packaging emerges

In Japan, Avantium signed an agreement with Mitsui & Co., Ltd. to commercialize 100% biobased chemicals FDCA and PEF


19 November 201517 November 2015

The future of compostable packaging is bright

A multi-pronged, multi-stakeholder systems approach is needed to fully realize the potential of compostable packaging - here are three areas to focus on, along with next steps


12 November 201510 November 2015

Solegear and r-pac International Team Up to Produce Leading Smartphone Case Packaging

A forecasted 750,000 units to be produced using Solegear’s Traverse® TF4000 plant-based material


22 October 201516 October 2015

Ryegrass whisks up Waitrose egg boxes in UK first

New packaging could save 405 tonnes of paper


6 October 20153 October 2015

Elopak gewinnt den Deutschen Verpackungspreis 2015

Getränkekarton aus zertifiziertem erneuerbarem Polyethylen (PE) überzeugte die Jury


17 September 201515 September 2015

Edible water bottle to cause a splash at EU sustainability awards

Biodegradeable water packaging made from seaweed and new way of dyeing clothes have won joint award for new sustainable products


15 September 201512 September 2015

Preliminary programme of this year’s European Bioplastics Conference announced

10th edition of the conference will take place on 5/6 November 2015 in Berlin


9 September 20157 September 2015

Global Bioplastics Packaging Market for Food and Beverages to Reach US$28,503.6 Million by 2020

According to a new market study published by Persistence Market Research


2 September 201531 August 2015

This Milk In A Bag Makes Recycling As Easy As Possible

Innovative milk carton in separate parts to encourage easy household waste recycling


1 September 201528 August 2015

New €106 million released by BBI JU to research innovative ways of using renewable resources

Second call for proposals for the Bio-Based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI JU) published today


31 August 201527 August 2015

The Bioeconomy Gets to the Fridge: Packaging is 100% Biobased

Northern European countries are the leaders in packaging made from renewable sources


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.


8 May 201510 September 2018

Nanocellulose Market by Type, Application and Geography – Regional Trends & Forecast to 2019

Nanocellulose have rising applications in composites and packaging industry and in biomedicine


9 April 20158 April 2015

World’s first fully renewable package available globally after successful introduction

Following its successful introduction with Finnish dairy Valio, the world’s first fully renewable package, Tetra Rex® Bio-based, is now being rolled out to Tetra Pak customers worldwide


24 July 201423 July 2014

Moving to the front

Why Tetra Pak chooses renewables?


12 June 201411 June 2014

The sustainable sourcing of materials is crucial to the circular economy

Joint call made by ACE, Unilever and WWF for “the EU to develop ambitious principles and standards"


19 May 201416 May 2014

The packaging industry becomes bio-based

Tetra Pak: “All of the packages we produce in Brazil are now bio-based”


24 November 020231 May 2023

WM and Dow Rollout First Major Residential Plastic Film Recycling Program in the U.S.

According to The Recycling Partnership, currently, only 1.9% of U.S. households have access to curbside plastic film recycling, which is the plastic material with the lowest overall recycling rate

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