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73 First Independent Certification Standard for Responsible Chemical Recycling Released by SCS Standards and Assurance Systems (2026)
73 SynPet Receives Permit for Antwerp Advanced Recycling Project (2026)
61 Innovative CO2 capture using energy-efficient adsorbers (2026)
47 Last Chance to Submit: Advanced Recycling Conference 2026 to Showcase Innovations – Call for Abstracts (2026)
42 Chinaplas 2026: Record Attendance with More Than 350,000 Visitors (2026)
42 IMG Group establishes “Everbio Innovation Hub” for circular polymer technologies (2026)
40 Innovative CO2-Abscheidung mit energiesparenden Adsorbern (2026)
30 Chinaplas 2026: Rekordbeteiligung mit mehr als 350.000 Besuchern (2026)
23 Bundestag beschließt neue Verpackungsregeln: Startpunkt für chemisches Recycling und Ökomodulierung, doch Industrie braucht stärkere Investitionssignale (2026)
14 PureCycle Advances Food-Contact PCR Solutions to Support New Jersey’s 2027 Recycled Content Requirement (2026)
14 Prometheus’ New e-Kerosene Tech Drives SAF Cost Below $2.50-per-Gallon, Makes Fischer-Tropsch Obsolet (2026)
12 Econic Introduces Polyols for Polyurethane Dispersions Made from Captured Carbon (2026)
12 Zirkulär oder abgehängt? Der Circular Economy Act kommt (2026)
11 Covestro Takes Bio-Based Aniline Production Process to Next Level as EU-funded Project Kicks Off (2026)
10 Bacterial factories: A key to climate-friendly chemistry  (2026)
10 Chemiker*innen erzielen Durchbruch: Moleküle "editieren" statt neu bauen (2026)
9 BlueAlp and LBC Tank Terminals secure EU Just Transition Fund (2026)
9 Global Bio-based Polymer Market to Grow by 11% Annually Until 2030, Led by Europe and North America (2026)
8 Covestro treibt Produktionsprozess für bio-basiertes Anilin voran – Startschuss für EU-gefördertes Projekt (2026)
8 VTT and Mitsubishi Electric establish core technology for Direct Ocean Capture (2026)
8 Cooking plastics into oil (2026)
8 Ru-based catalyst drives electrified lignin upgrading into high-value fuels (2026)
8 AirPlant™ One Opens in Moses Lake: America’s First Commercial E-Jet® Fuel Plant Begins Operations (2026)
7 Prometheus Just Changed Energy and Fuels Forever (2025)
7 Italian compostables rethink strategy (2026)

Last week

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142 Bacterial factories: A key to climate-friendly chemistry  (2026)
138 Commission steps up action on Europe's bioeconomy (2026)
131 AirPlant™ One Opens in Moses Lake: America’s First Commercial E-Jet® Fuel Plant Begins Operations (2026)
125 Zirkulär oder abgehängt? Der Circular Economy Act kommt (2026)
121 Diving deeper into the EU's latest guidance on the PPWR (2026)
119 Cooking plastics into oil (2026)
117 Ru-based catalyst drives electrified lignin upgrading into high-value fuels (2026)
114 Chemiker*innen erzielen Durchbruch: Moleküle "editieren" statt neu bauen (2026)
113 Gemischte Kunststoffabfälle ohne Sortierung in Öl umwandeln (2026)
108 VTT and Mitsubishi Electric establish core technology for Direct Ocean Capture (2026)
105 Turning industrial waste into green value: GlyCO2Chem project brings circular carbon chemistry to life (2026)
96 Italian compostables rethink strategy (2026)
93 UP Catalyst Advances Plans for Commercial Graphite Production in Finland (2026)
89 Covestro Takes Bio-Based Aniline Production Process to Next Level as EU-funded Project Kicks Off (2026)
84 Chemists achieve breakthrough: Editing molecules instead of rebuilding them (2026)
84 Moeve Receives Expoquimia 2026 Best in Class Award for the Construction of Spain’s First IPA Plant (2026)
83 Bundestag beschließt neue Verpackungsregeln: Startpunkt für chemisches Recycling und Ökomodulierung, doch Industrie braucht stärkere Investitionssignale (2026)
78 Econic Introduces Polyols for Polyurethane Dispersions Made from Captured Carbon (2026)
74 Baden-Württemberg hat Potenzial für eigene nachhaltige Kraftstoffherstellung  (2026)
73 First Independent Certification Standard for Responsible Chemical Recycling Released by SCS Standards and Assurance Systems (2026)
73 SynPet Receives Permit for Antwerp Advanced Recycling Project (2026)
67 Bakterielle Fabriken als Schlüssel für klimafreundliche Chemie (2026)
65 PureCycle Advances Food-Contact PCR Solutions to Support New Jersey’s 2027 Recycled Content Requirement (2026)
64 Innovative CO2 capture using energy-efficient adsorbers (2026)
63 SpotON auf textiles Pflanzsubstrat von Eschler Textil GmbH (2026)

Last 4 weeks

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442 Could the production of European chemicals be achieved without naphtha and steam crackers? What alternative pathways could be viable in the future? (2026)
284 Investments totalling more than 5 billion with a future bio-based quota for plastics in Europe (2026)
233 Renewable Materials Conference announces Six Nominees for the Innovation Award, Final Programme and High-Level Expert Panel (2026)
232 ZOOM-Interview with Alex Hogan (CEO of Vioneo) by Michael Carus (nova-Institut/RCI), 11 May 2026 (2026)
203 24 new projects to strengthen the scaleup of Europe's bioeconomy  (2026)
199 Neste, Goldwin, Idemitsu and Toray partner to supply renewable nylon fiber for THE NORTH FACE brand (2026)
192 traceless® opens first industrial production facility for nature-based material innovation (2026)
175 All packaged up but not going anywhere: the new deal on chemical recycling (2026)
173 The Updated Poster on Biodegradable Polymers in Various Environments has been Released (2026)
166 Ohmium and RenewCO2 Collaborate to Advance CO2-to-Chemicals Technology (2026)
163 Avantium publishes updated Life Cycle Assessment confirming up to 88% lower carbon emissions for releaf® (2026)
160 AMP and Lignin Industries Announce Exclusive Partnership to Accelerate Resilient & Sustainable Material Innovation (2026)
158 Monthly News from the Renewable Carbon Initiative (RCI), May 2026 (2026)
156 Evonik facilitates the chemical recycling of plastics (2026)
151 Naturally sustainable – bio-based compounds and films for demanding applications (2026)
151 traceless® eröffnet erste industrielle Produktionsanlage für naturbasierte Materialinnovation (2026)
150 Making green hydrogen more affordable (2026)
148 Europäische Kunststoff-Wende ausgebremst (2026)
145 Liquid Wind AB Declared Bankrupt (2026)
144 Breaking the Bubbles of the Different Renewable Carbon Sectors to Enhance the Transformation of the European Chemical Industry (2025)
143 Dramatic slowdown in Europe’s transition to a circular plastics system (2026)
142 Important Study from nova-Institute Recognised by Nature Magazine (2026)
142 Bacterial factories: A key to climate-friendly chemistry  (2026)
141 Recovering critical materials from batteries: Chinese inventors selected as finalists for the European Inventor Award 2026 (2026)
139 Finnish bio-based materials project advances 100% cellulose-based film and coating technology as a scalable alternative to fossil-based packaging (2026)
138 Commission steps up action on Europe's bioeconomy (2026)
133 Green materials demand can be lifeline for Europe’s chemical industry - report  (2026)
133 Notice Regarding Withdrawal from the Polybutylene Succinate (PBS) Business (2026)
132 Biochar shows strong promise for locking more carbon in soils, global review finds (2026)
132 ChainCraft launches European PACE project to scale circular chemistry through industrial biorefinery integration (2026)
132 Commission approves €1.3 billion German State aid to support renewable hydrogen production (2026)
131 AirPlant™ One Opens in Moses Lake: America’s First Commercial E-Jet® Fuel Plant Begins Operations (2026)
130 Topsoe’s compact electric reactor could make green methanol as cheap as fossil fuels — using biogas waste (2026)
129 EU rules could make fossil-free aviation fuels unnecessarily expensive and energy-intensive (2026)
128 Natürlich gut – Biobasierte Compounds und Folien für anspruchsvolle Anwendungen (2026)
128 Spatenstich: 20 Millionen Euro für „Chemical Invention Factory“ in Berlin (2025)
127 BitByBit: PHA cutting boards bring circular materials into the kitchen (2026)
127 Deep tech startup Reduciner introduces novel technology to turn captured carbon into sustainable fuels (2026)
126 Lindex and BASF partner to bring textile-­to­-textile recycled polyamide to lingerie sector (2026)
126 Rethinking fluorine analysis in the era of petrochemical circularity (2026)
125 nova-Institute Provides Scientific Basis for EU Policy on Bio-based Plastic Packaging under PPWR (2026)
125 Zirkulär oder abgehängt? Der Circular Economy Act kommt (2026)
124 Balrampur Chini aims ₹ 2,000 cr revenue from new bio-plastic plant in UP (2026)
124 Growing a new ‘leaf’ that harnesses sun, water and CO₂ to make liquid fuel (2026)
123 Unterwäsche liebt loopamid®: BASF und Lindex bringen textil-zu-textil recyceltes Polyamid in den Dessous-Sektor (2026)
122 TOMRA launches next-generation AI platform and expands GAINnext ecosystem (2026)
121 Diving deeper into the EU's latest guidance on the PPWR (2026)
120 From Waste To Wealth: How Chemical Giants Are Rebuilding Global Manufacturing Through Circular Infrastructure (2026)
120 Evonik vereinfacht das chemische Recycling von Kunststoffen (2026)
119 Cooking plastics into oil (2026)

Last 12 months

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2798 The world’s first 100% “fiber-to-fiber” biorecycled clothing unveiled by multi-brand consortium: CARBIOS, On, Patagonia, PUMA, PVH Corp. and Salomon (2024)
2660 Pioneering the Power-to-X Future: Launch of the World's First Commercial e-Methanol Plant (2025)
1600 The Future of Chemical Industry in Europe: Defossilised and Competitive, how this can work? (2025)
1362 Horizon Europe Project PYSOLO: Mid-term Stakeholder Event on Solar-driven Biomass Pyrolysis (2025)
1175 From Materials and Models: How AI is Revolutionising the Circular Economy (2025)
1170 EU Enforces Ambitious Packaging and Recycling Rules as New Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation Takes Effect Today (2025)
1128 Sustainable natural rubber: GNF publishes factsheet with recommendations for action (2025)
1062 Global Launch of AEROVENT ZERO: China-Developed Innovation Ushering Tech Textiles into a PFAS-Free Era (2025)
988 Global 2025/26 vegetable oil production set to hit record levels (2025)
927 Global Bio-Based Polymer Market to Grow 13% Annually Through 2029, Led by Asia and North America (2025)
901 A Billion-dollar business is brewing in textile waste – potential for hundreds of plants across Europe (2025)
898 Advancing circularity: Heidelberg Materials launches first industrial scale facility for enforced carbonation in Poland (2025)
888 Mura Technology Announces Expansion into Singapore with New Advanced Recycling Facility (2025)
887 Commission launches consultation and call for evidence for upcoming Circular Economy Act  (2025)
879 Agreement with Carbon Removal for large-scale DAC in Norway (2025)
878 Consumer attitudes, the effectiveness of labels, and the potential of digital tools to support responsible consumption in the European bioeconomy (2025)
877 BioReCer Project: Final Multi-Stakeholder Annual Online Meeting (2025)
866 OCOchem and ADM Announce Production Partnership to Build Innovative New CO2 Conversion Facility at ADM Facility (2025)
866 Braskem's I'm greenTM bio-based Polyethylene Drives 470,000-Ton Carbon Reduction in Japan's Retail Packaging (2025)
863 Elkem’s pioneering recycled silicones awarded BIG’s Sustainable Product of the Year (2025)
862 AI helps chemists develop tougher plastics (2025)
861 Vioneo Selects Lummus as its Polypropylene Partner for World’s First Industrial Scale Fossil-Free Plastics from Green-Methanol Facility (2025)
860 CO2-based Fuels and Chemicals Conference 2026 – Call for Abstracts Now Open (2025)
857 Mercedes-Benz and recycling specialist TSR launch “urban mining” pilot project for end-of-life vehicles (2025)
840 Why PLA must have a place in the Global Plastics Treaty (2025)
840 Scientists repurpose old solar panels to convert CO₂ exhaust into valuable chemicals (2025)
839 Emvolon and Montauk Renewables Announce Launch of Joint Venture to Convert Biogas into High-Value, Low Carbon Fuel (2025)
837 HiQ-CARB project: More sustainable conductive carbon additives for lithium-ion batteries  (2025)
836 Scientists transform plastic waste into efficient CO2 capture materials (2025)
835 Algenesis Labs Announces Breakthrough in Sustainable Polyurethane Chemistry: The World's First 100% Biogenic carbon, Phosgene-Free, Isocyanate (Bio-Iso™) (2025)
834 Sustainability: New ways of producing methanol from electricity and biomass (2025)
829 CO₂ as a raw material: Power2Polymers sets milestone for climate-friendly chemistry (2025)
827 Blueprint for Sustainable Plastics Developed (2025)
826 “Sustainability isn’t a trend – it’s our responsibility” (2025)
824 Glassine by SiOPack®: The sustainable revolution for paper-based window packaging (2025)
818 Re:shell uses discarded eggshells to create modular, biodegradable building bricks (2025)
817 Wie Recycling-Verpackungen den Blick auf Produktqualität beeinflussen (2025)
815 New Report: Mapping of Global Advanced Plastic Recycling Capacities (2025)
815 Metsä Group’s carbon capture pilot underway – Investigation of a demo plant beginning (2025)
815 Turning waste and residues into sustainable fuels: LG Chem and Enilive Breaks Ground on Korea’s First HVO/SAF Plant (2025)
814 Recyclingwirtschaft und Umweltverbände fordern EU-Kommission zu Korrekturen bei SUPD-Umsetzung auf (2025)
811 AIMPLAS to showcase circular, low-carbon and bio-based plastics innovation at the K 2025 (2025)
810 SEKISUI CHEMICAL Achieves Progress in Creating PFAS-Free Pipes for Ultrapure Process Applications in the Manufacturing of Advanced Semiconductors (2025)
809 Plastic Crisis Unresolved: UN Negotiations Cannot Deliver Treaty Due to Blocking Stance of Petro-States (2025)
808 Solar goes biobased (2025)
806 Transdisciplinary perspectives in the circular economy – WaterProof training workshop for students and early-stage researchers (2025)
804 e-Fuels for climate-friendly data centers: Rolls-Royce and INERATEC launch partnership (2025)
803 Cleveland Browns Achieve True Circularity with PureFive™ Resin in Souvenir Cups (2025)
800 AI Circular Economy Conference 2026: Call for Abstracts Extended Deadline until 26 October 2025 (2025)
798 K 2025 trade fair for plastics & rubber: WACKER presents resource-saving liquid silicone rubber for food applications (2025)

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16363 Sugarcane Bagasse as Aggregate in Composites for Building Blocks (2023)
12236 Worldwide growth in industrial hemp – fibres, shivs, seed & oil and pharmaceuticals (2014)
12078 Biocomposites: 350,000 t production of wood and natural fibre composites in the European Union in 2012 (2013)
12050 Sativex - Novel cannabis derived treatment for MS pain now available in Canada by prescription (2005)
9440 Microplastics in the Environment (2014)
8025 Carbon Dioxide (CO2) as Chemical Feedstock for Polymers – already nearly 1 million tonnes production capacity installed! (2021)
7884 CCU, Carbon Capture and Utilization, even better than biomass as a feedstock (2019)
7731 Products made from crude oil have a significantly higher CO2 footprint than previously assumed (2024)
7683 nova-Pressespiegel: Amflora - Pro und Contra sowie Sinn und Nutzen in der Diskussion (2010)
7557 Map of 224 European biorefineries published by BIC and nova-Institute (2017)
7449 Options for Designing a New Political Framework of the European Bio-based Economy (2014)
7334 For the first time: Growth rate for bio-based polymers with 8 % CAGR far above overall polymer market growth (2021)
7297 Wood Plastic Composite (WPC) Market - Global Trends & Segment Forecast to 2024 (2016)
7287 "Bambusfaser" ist Viskose (2008)
7242 Natural Fibres and the World Economy July 2019 (2019)
7100 Greenwashing: misuse of EU composting standard EN 13432 (2015)
7036 Evidence of Polyethylene Biodegradation by Bacterial Strains from the Guts of Plastic-Eating Waxworms (2014)
6995 Procter & Gamble launches new Fairy Ocean Plastic bottle made from 100% recycled plastic and ocean plastic (2017)
6869 2018 was a very good year for bio-based polymers: Several additional capacities were put into operation (2019)
6830 nova-Bericht: Globale Marktsituation der Biokunststoffe (2008)
6777 Bioplastics reduce CO2 emissions (2019)
6712 Global Bio-Based Chemicals Market Forecast 2017-2025 (2017)
6534 TECNARO eröffnet Internet-Shop für nachhaltige ARBOFORM®-Produkte (2003)
6521 PUMA launches biodegradable InCycle collection (2013)
6500 Alternative Resin Binders for Particle Boards Reduce Health Problems (2009)
6482 New grades of polyamide based on naturally occurring feedstocks (2011)
6446 Green Refinery (2014)
6407 CO2 is ready to go as a fuel and chemical feedstock (2013)
6265 The world’s first 100% “fiber-to-fiber” biorecycled clothing unveiled by multi-brand consortium: CARBIOS, On, Patagonia, PUMA, PVH Corp. and Salomon (2024)
6134 Naturfasern aktuell: Preise und Anbauflächen (2009)
5996 nova-Bericht: Wandbaustoffe aus Hanfschäben und Kalk (2009)
5936 ZOE B Organic Introduces the World’s First Biodegradable Beach Toys: Finally Toys that Clean Up after Themselves (2014)
5930 nova-Bericht: IKEA nimmt weltweiten den zweiten WPC-Stuhl ins Sortiment! (2007)
5880 The rise of Carbon Dioxide (CO₂) as a renewable carbon feedstock – More than 1.3 million tonnes capacity for CO₂-based products already exist and are expected to at least quadruple by 2030 (2023)
5521 Malaysia's pioneer bioplastics pilot plant is operational (2011)
5501 Levulinic acid and succinic acid – A realistic look at the present and future of two versatile bio-based platform chemicals and their market development (2019)
5498 New market and technology report: Chemical Recycling – Status, Trends, and Challenges – Technologies, Sustainability, Policy and Key Players (2020)
5448 Biobased Ingredients for the Cosmetics Sector (2019)
5443 High-tech strategies for small farmers and organic farming (2018)
5384 Compostable plastic bags carry goods and hopes for the future (2016)
5308 The safest and most sustainable electrical cable (2016)
5214 Rape cake: more than just a by-product (2007)
5177 Reißfest, wasserdicht und kompostierbar: die Biomülltüte aus Ecovio (2011)
5084 Bio-based Naphtha and Mass Balance Approach – Status & Outlook, Standards & Certification Schemes (2021)
4987 Increasing interest in industrial hemp – fibres, shivs, seed & oil and pharmaceuticals (2014)
4952 Viskose-Textilien aus Bambus-Zellstoff richtig kennzeichnen (2009)
4948 Fast growth of bio-based polymers: Production capacity will triple from 5.1 million tonnes in 2013 to 17 million tonnes in 2020, representing a 2% share of polymer production in 2013 and 4% in 2020 (2015)
4940 The global bio-based polymer market 2019 – A revised view on a turbulent and growing market (2020)
4800 The World’s First Compostable Marker (2020)
4792 Bio-based polymers worldwide: Ongoing growth despite difficult market environment (2017)