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BIOPLASTICS Policy incentives drive growth in China's biopolymers industry / Investments have led to excess capacity – nova-Institute report	13.06.2024
BIOPOLYMERS Global production to grow by 17% per year to 2028 / Agricultural land use to remain relatively low – nova-Institute, IfBB	08.04.2024
RECYCLING Global chemical reclaim capacity to double by 2027 / Advanced technologies crucial alongside mechanical recovery / nova-Institute report	20.03.2024
BIOPLASTICS Production capacity to see steep climb in 2028 vs 2023 / PLA, PHA, PA, PP lead growth	10.01.2024
BIOPLASTICS Value chain participants call for curbs on fossil carbon / Manifesto outlines key objectives / Carbon renewable products and applications developed	07.11.2023
BRASKEM Cooperation with Finland's Coolbrook to assess electric olefin cracker technology / Pilot project planned	22.02.2023
BIOPLASTICS Global production expands after pandemic / Patent filings rise / Advances in accelerated biodegradation / Nanomaterials go commercial	16.01.2023
BIOPLASTICS Peer-reviewed study shows low CO2 footprint for bio-based PEF versus PET	15.09.2022
BIOPLASTICS Demand drives innovation / Products include TPEs, compostable packaging films, coatings / Search for resin for music records	13.09.2022
EVENTS “Carbon Dioxide as Feedstock for Fuels, Chemistry and Polymers” conference in Cologne in March	26.02.2020
BIOPLASTICS Global production capacity to climb to 2.43m t in 2024 / Growth driven by rising bio-based PP and PHA capacities / New reports from European Bioplastics and IfBB	25.02.2020
MARKET RESEARCH BT2i and Nova-Institute offer advice for green plastic solutions	28.11.2019
BIOPLASTICS Share of global plastics market to remain very small / PLA and PHAs primary drivers of growth / Europe's share of global output to reach 27% by 2023 / New studies by European Bioplastics and IfBB	11.02.2019
PLASTIC PACKAGING Flexible and rigid food packaging to see healthy growth in Europe / Environmental pressure will intensify on certain sectors / Smithers Pira report	20.06.2018
BIO-BASED POLYMERS Moderate growth to continue worldwide / Forecast of 10% CAGR for capacities in Europe by 2022 / nova-Institut report	18.06.2018
BIOPLASTICS Consumer awareness advancing significantly / Global revenues could grow by more than 5% over next three years / US Plastics Industry Association report	04.06.2018
BIOPLASTICS Global production forecast to grow by 20% to 2022 / Transition to circular economy drives demand / Brand owners increasing usage of bio-based materials / Study by EUBP and nova-Institut	21.02.2018
EVENTS "Biocomposites Conference Cologne" in December / European market sees growth	27.10.2017
EVENTS First "bio!car" conference in September / Two-day event to be held in Germany	02.08.2017
PEF EUR 25m grant from BBI for biopolymer project / Pilot plant for FDCA	14.06.2017
BIOPLASTICS Global bio-based chemicals market to exceed EUR 30 bn by 2030 / Drop-in bio-based materials growing at fastest rate / Nova-Institut report	08.06.2017
BIO-BASED POLYMERS Asia to account for 52% of global production by 2021 / Asian growth led by PLA and PA / Nova-Institut report	17.02.2017
BIOPLASTICS Rapid growth of novel bioplastics forecast / Share of global plastics market to remain very small / Asia's stake to rise as Europe and North America recede / New studies by IfBB and European Bioplastics	13.12.2016
BIOPLASTICS Biodegradable market could exceed 300,000 t/y by 2020 / First comprehensive market study by nova-Institut sees incentives but also political hurdles	27.04.2016
EVENTS “Open-Bio Workshop” on EU Ecolabels to take place in Brussels in May	12.04.2016