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BASF
Petchem giant expands portfolio with biomass-balanced PBAT biopolymer
17.06.2024
BASF
Certified biopolymer for industrial plant composting launched
03.06.2024
PAQUES BIOMATERIALS
Dutch company raises EUR 14 mn to scale up production of high-quality biopolymer
05.02.2024
TOTALENERGIES CORBION
Chemical recycling lowers global warming potential of rPLA
25.01.2024
BIOPLASTICS
Dutch firms set to create bioplastics from agri-food side streams / PHA ‘can prevent plastic pollution and microplastics'
27.11.2023
BIOPLASTICS
Value chain participants call for curbs on fossil carbon / Manifesto outlines key objectives / Carbon renewable products and applications developed
07.11.2023
BASF
Chemical major introduces process for bio-based 2Octyl acrylate / Industrial scale trials underway for ISCC certified product / Global availability said to be near
26.10.2023
MARINE LITTER
Aimplas uses fishing waste for packaging applications / EU-funded project to recycle nets
24.10.2023
CAMM SOLUTIONS
Supplier of biodegradable PVOH polymers expands in Spain / Alternative to conventional stretch film
06.10.2023
BASF
German chemicals giant reinforces green goals / Supply deal with Cargill offshoot / First line of bio-based plastic additives
25.09.2023
MERCER
Lignin pilot plant opens in Germany / Bio-based feedstock material for PU, thermoplastics
06.09.2023
SABIC
Development of bio-based Noryl grades from ISCC Plus certified feedstocks
22.08.2023
DANIMER SCIENTIFIC
Q2 revenues rise on better sales of PHA materials / Supplier adds new biodegradable resins / 2023 loss could be at low end of forecast
16.08.2023
UPM BIOCHEMICALS
Finnish firm buys Germany-based SunCoal / Wood to serve as raw material for PETG
08.08.2023
CAMM SOLUTIONS
Biodegradable PVOH targets food packaging / Output to be raised at Spanish plant
19.07.2023
BIOPLASTICS
Paques Biomaterials, Senbis Polymer Innovations to produce ‘game-changing' biopolymer
05.07.2023
INEOS COMPOUNDS
Portfolio expanded to include bio-based PVC compounds
27.06.2023
KOLON INDUSTRIES
Advancing PHA becomes focus / Work starts with Dutch start-up Paques Biomaterials
14.06.2023
COVESTRO
Partially bio-based coating for paper packaging / Polymer seeks to replace polyethylene-aluminium solutions
13.06.2023
TOTALENERGIES CORBION
Luminy PLA deemed sustainable under EU taxonomy regulation
12.06.2023
UPM BIOCHEMICALS
Selenis signs offtake deal for organic feedstock / Wood-based material to be basis of PETG
08.06.2023
BASF
Expansion of bioplastic film brand / Extrusion coating on paper, board for food packaging
17.05.2023
BIOPLASTICS
Chemists redesign biological PHAs / LG Chem, Gevo to develop bio-based feedstocks / PHA used to line paper cups / First bio-PP production planned in the US / Biodegradable straw doesn't get soggy
16.05.2023
VTT
Investment in pilot plant for biodegradable cellulose films in Finland / Applications in food industry
11.05.2023
LEGO
Toymaker agrees renewable methanol deal to replace some fossil-based plastic / Groundbreaking on US complex
28.04.2023
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