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PET BOTTLES
Petcore says trace quantities of PLA will damage recycled PET
27.02.2008
BIOPLASTICS
EuPC publishes "questions and answers" document
26.02.2008
BRASKEM
Certification for 100% renewables-based HDPE / 200,000 t/y plant planned for 2009
14.01.2008
DSM
Investment unit buys into US green polymers specialist / Cooperation agreement is planned
11.01.2008
CEREPLAST
Plans for 227,000 t/y US bioplastics plant / Renewables content of 50% / Processing on conventional equipment
18.12.2007
SYMPHONY
Ethical fund manager invests in biodegradability specialist / Further investment is planned
17.12.2007
TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS
Joint Venture with Galactic to produce PLA bioplastics
01.11.2007
DUPONT
Development partnership with Plantic Technologies / Focus on polymers from renewable resources
22.10.2007
CARGILL
Teijin becomes joint venture partner in biopolymer producer NatureWorks
10.10.2007
BIOPOLYMERS
Confusion among consumers / Careful introduction needed to maximise environmental benefits
27.09.2007
EARTHSHELL
Bankrupt biodegradable product pioneer to be auctioned / Licensee makes initial bid
01.03.2007
BIODEGRADABLES
Annual growth rates of 22% forecast for biodegradable packaging / Fresh foods leads
14.02.2007
BIODEGRADABLE FILMS
Plasticiser improves flexibility of PLA products / Rapid film degradation
14.12.2006
BIOPLASTICS
Booming European market / Some segments seeing 100% growth
05.12.2006
STANELCO
Cash reserves low / Financial options being explored / Biodegradable contracts expected
31.08.2006
NOVAMONT
New plant in Terni will double capacity for bioplastics from vegetable oil
19.06.2006
STANELCO
FDA approval for biodegradable material
14.06.2006
BIOENGINEERING PLASTICS
Bio-based polyols used in flexible foams / Cargill technology overcomes earlier problems
24.03.2006
PACKAGING
France bans non-degradable plastic bags from 2010 / Concern for environment, agriculture
03.11.2005
NOVAMONT
Home composting approval for bioplastic / Improved waste quality, lower costs claimed
30.06.2005
SYMPHONY
Dispute with EPI over degradable additives ends / Court says technology not copied
10.02.2005
NOVAMONT
Acquisition of Eastman´s “Eastar Bio” process / Extensive patents for biodegradable polyester
16.09.2004
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