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AXIALL
Phthalate-free, bio-based flexible vinyl compounds now available / Materials offer benefits in sustainability and physical performance
12.06.2013
BASF
Thermoforming and injection moulding “ecovio” grades now available
21.05.2013
POLYTHENE UK
Launch of bio-based and fully recyclable material
30.04.2013
DAICEL POLYMER
New wood pulp-based bioplastics range / Flame-retardant grade in early 2013
08.01.2013
ALTUGLAS
Agreement with NatureWorks to develop high-performance bio-based alloys
14.12.2012
POLYONE
Bioplasticiser has 99% bio-based content
15.11.2012
TER HELL PLASTIC
New Bio-based PPA for lightweight building
12.11.2012
MGP
Range of heat-tolerant compostable resins introduced / Focus on packaging and durable products
20.09.2012
GREEN DOT
New compostable elastomeric bioplastic / Soft material is pliable and durable with good printability
15.08.2012
SANITIZED
New antimicrobial solution to “programme” life of agricultural films / Controlled crop protection / Additives for bio-based PVC
08.08.2012
RODENBURG BIOPOLYMERS
“OK compost” certification for Solanyl bioplastics
18.06.2012
BIO POLYESTER
Coca-Cola, Ford, Heinz, Nike and Procter & Gamble form collaborative to accelerate development of products made from plant-based PET
11.06.2012
BIOMER
New PHB compound for car interiors / EU's ECOplast project is developing natural fibre composites
30.05.2012
UHDE INVENTA-FISCHER
Polycondensation technology for biodegradable PBS / Capacities from 40,000 t/y / Cooperation with Myriant
22.05.2012
FERRO SPAIN
Masterbatch range of additives and colours introduced in Spain
09.05.2012
TEKNOR APEX
Flexible vinyls incorporate bio-based plasticisers / Carbon dioxide equivalent emissions reduced by 41%
20.04.2012
BIOPLASTICS
Strategic alliance for biosuccinic acid products and processes / New large-scale plant in Georgia
17.04.2012
CEREPLAST
First EVA and TPE starch hybrids introduced
17.04.2012
BASF
New “Ecovio F Mulch” grade for agricultural film
22.02.2012
RTP
Impact-modified PLA compounds added to bioplastics range
14.02.2012
BRASKEM
Sugarcane-based PE for packaging of Johnson & Johnson´s sun care range
12.01.2012
CEREPLAST
Introducing three new resins certified as compostable
16.12.2011
SYNBRA TECHNOLOGY
Heat resistant injection mouldable PLA polymer launched
13.12.2011
BIO-ON
PHA certified as biodegradable in water / World's first biopolymer made from sugar cane waste
24.10.2011
FUJI XEROX
Plant and wood-derived biomass plastics developed / Applications in interior mechanical copier components
26.09.2011
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