{"id":112956,"date":"2022-06-25T07:33:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T05:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/?p=112956"},"modified":"2022-07-21T12:46:31","modified_gmt":"2022-07-21T10:46:31","slug":"aircarbon-x-paper-newlight-launches-the-worlds-first-plastic-free-aircarbon-coated-paper-bowls-and-plates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/aircarbon-x-paper-newlight-launches-the-worlds-first-plastic-free-aircarbon-coated-paper-bowls-and-plates\/","title":{"rendered":"AIRCARBON x Paper: Newlight Launches the World&#8217;s First Plastic-Free AIRCARBON-Coated Paper Bowls and Plates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2022\/07\/AIRCARBON_Coated_Paper_Products-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"AIRCARBON Coated Paper Products\" class=\"wp-image-112961\" width=\"754\" height=\"503\" srcset=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2022\/07\/AIRCARBON_Coated_Paper_Products-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2022\/07\/AIRCARBON_Coated_Paper_Products-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2022\/07\/AIRCARBON_Coated_Paper_Products-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2022\/07\/AIRCARBON_Coated_Paper_Products-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2022\/07\/AIRCARBON_Coated_Paper_Products-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2022\/07\/AIRCARBON_Coated_Paper_Products-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2022\/07\/AIRCARBON_Coated_Paper_Products-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2022\/07\/AIRCARBON_Coated_Paper_Products-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2022\/07\/AIRCARBON_Coated_Paper_Products-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 754px) 100vw, 754px\" \/><figcaption>AIRCARBON Coated Paper Products \u00a9 Newlight Technologies<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Newlight Technologies, Inc., a nature-based biotechnology company creating regenerative materials to help improve the environment, today announced the launch of the world&#8217;s first plastic-free AIRCARBON\u00ae-coated paper products, advancing the company&#8217;s mission to help end the accumulation of plastic and carbon in the environment.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most paper products today, from coffee cups to takeout containers, are coated with plastic in order to create resistance to moisture and grease, ensuring that the paper products do not become soggy and lose functionality. The combined effect of coating paper with plastic is an environmentally destructive end of life, making it challenging to either&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.plasticfree-world.com\/\">recycle&nbsp;<\/a>due to combined materials or compost due to the presence of non-environmentally-degradable plastic.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To help overcome this,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newlight.com\/\">Newlight<\/a>&nbsp;has introduced the world\u2019s first paper products coated with AirCarbon, a plastic-free PHB biomaterial made using a nature-based carbon capture process, resulting in a paper product that is moisture-resistant, grease-resistant, and plastic-free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cOur mission is to see the end of plastic accumulation in this generation,\u201d said <strong>Newlight CEO&nbsp;Mark Herrema<\/strong>. \u201cThat isn\u2019t going to be easy, but it is possible, and the launch of AIRCARBON-coated paper products is another important step towards fulfilling that objective.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>AirCarbon-coated paper plates and bowls are now available online at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.target.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.target.com<\/a>&nbsp;and at select in-store Target locations in the U.S., adding to the portfolio of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newlight.com\/aircarbon\">AirCarbon&nbsp;<\/a>cutlery and straws currently being distributed by Newlight and its partners at hundreds of locations across the U.S. as sustainable replacements for plastic cutlery and straws.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newlight Technologies, Inc., a nature-based biotechnology company creating regenerative materials to help improve the environment, today announced the launch of the world&#8217;s first plastic-free AIRCARBON\u00ae-coated paper products, advancing the company&#8217;s mission to help end the accumulation of plastic and carbon in the environment. 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