Institute for Bioplastics and Biocomposites

BIOPOLYMERS Global production to grow by 17% per year to 2028 / Agricultural land use to remain relatively low – nova-Institute, IfBB	08.04.2024
BIOPLASTICS Need for farmland to remain low despite growing use of biopolymers – IfBB report / Algae pilot plant starts up in Spain / Circular foam for footwear said to be a first / Bio-based origami bottle	30.03.2023
BIOPLASTICS Are single-use biopolymers a sham? – position paper by Germany's BUND / Criticism by producer‘s group Plastics Europe	16.06.2022
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
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
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
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 Global market expected to reach 6.7m t by 2018 / Growth driven by biobased, non-biodegradable plastics / Asian market share rising / New study by European Bioplastics	15.12.2014

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BUND Corbion Danimer Scientific Danone DSM Engineering Materials European Bioplastics European Commission Ineos Styrolution Kraton Mondi Neste nova-Institut nova-Institute Novamont

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