{"id":19302,"date":"2014-02-21T02:13:28","date_gmt":"2014-02-21T00:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biofuelsdigest.com\/biobased\/2014\/02\/18\/cardia-bioplastics-wins-waste-management-supply-contract-in-china\/"},"modified":"2014-02-20T23:19:48","modified_gmt":"2014-02-20T21:19:48","slug":"cardia-bioplastics-wins-waste-management-supply-contract-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/cardia-bioplastics-wins-waste-management-supply-contract-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Cardia Bioplastics wins waste management supply contract in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Contract represents 5% of Nanjing City households with potential to expand rollout<\/li>\n<li>Significant opportunity to secure additional City Councils in China<\/li>\n<li>Continues momentum of growth for Cardia\u2019s China business with focus on organic waste management products<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cardia Bioplastics Limited is pleased to announce that it is has been selected as preferred supplier of waste management products by the Nanjing Jianye District. Cardia received the first quarter order of A$250,000 for the supply of Cardia waste management bins and Cardia Biohybrid\u2122 kitchen waste bags to the individual households of this region with a forecast of A$1 million annual supply requirement. Cardia Biohybrid\u2122 kitchen waste bags are made with Cardia&#8217;s proprietary Biohybrid\u2122 technology that uses less oil, is cost competitive and delivers a lower carbon footprint compared to conventional plastics. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The contract win follows the successful one-year trial of Cardia products in Nanjing\u2019s various city districts. Nanjing Jianye District is the first city district to have moved forward with full commercial roll out of their organic waste diversion programme using Cardia products. Nanjing\u2019s other district councils are at various stages of their trial programmes, with several councils expected to progress to full-scale implementation. With a population of over 6 million, Nanjing is actively moving towards organic waste diversion.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Frank Glatz, Managing Director of Cardia Bioplastics said: \u201cThis marks an important milestone for Cardia Bioplastics waste management products business in China and builds on the existing A$1.2 million annual supply contract with Shanghai Pudong. The success of winning these contracts is a result of our superior product technology, validation of product performance and effective supply capability by our manufacturing plant in Nanjing, China. Based on the trial programmes that are already in progress in other districts in China we are confident in our corporate strategy of securing additional long-term contracts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Jacky Chen, Cardia Bioplastics Global Director of Sales and Head of China Operations stated: \u201cWe are delighted with this outcome and will continue to develop and maintain strong Government relationships to work with China City Councils towards managing household waste sustainability and reducing their environmental footprint.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cardia also has a certified compostable product offering in its organic waste management business, which is delivering sales in Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, Canada, USA, Brazil and the UK.<\/p>\n<p>The Nanjing waste management contract continues to build on Cardia\u2019s growth, with recent announcements made regarding supply contract wins with Brazilian Ricoy supermarkets and Cardia\u2019s Bag and Film production expansion.<\/p>\n<h3><em>About Nanjing Jianye District<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><em>Nanjing is the capital of Jiangsu province in eastern China. With a population of over 6 million, Nanjing is the second-largest commercial centre in the East China region. Nanjing Jianye is one of 13 districts of Nanjing City. Jianye is characterized by its long history, its green environment and its commercial leadership position. It is currently being developed into a modern district with a wide range of high technology industries. Nanjing city will host the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics with its Olympic Sports Centre located and key activities taking place in Jianye District.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Australia, Cardia Bioplastics announced that it is has been selected as preferred supplier of was&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","nova_meta_subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5572],"tags":[],"supplier":[2086,4226],"class_list":["post-19302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bio-based","supplier-cardia-bioplastics","supplier-shanghai-pudong"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19302\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19302"},{"taxonomy":"supplier","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/supplier?post=19302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}