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Spunbond Nonwoven Suitable for Home Composting
- Mitsui Chemicals Asahi Life Materials Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, Japan) has developed a spunbond nonwoven using a biodegradable plastic suitable for composting in domestic settings. The move comes in response...
The growing relevance of PLA bioplastics in China’s sustainable future
13/05/2024 - Poly lactic acid (PLA) bioplastics are gaining significant traction in China as the country continues to prioritize sustainability and environmental stewardship. With increasing awareness...
El impacto ambiental de los residuos orgánicos domiciliarios: ¿qué hacer con ellos?
09/05/2024 - >De acuerdo con el Ministerio del Medio Ambiente, cada año se generan más de 7,9 millones de toneladas de residuos sólidos domiciliarios (RSD) en Chile, de los cuales el 58% corresponde a residuos...
Anche PHA semicristallino nel portafoglio PHACT
09/05/2024 - La coreana CJ Biomaterials presenta a NPE un ampliamento dell'offerta di bioplastiche a base di poliidrossialcanoato. 9 maggio...
Mitsui Chemicals Asahi Life Materials Develops Home Compostable Spunbond Nonwoven
09/05/2024 - Mitsui Chemicals Asahi Life Materials Co., Ltd. has developed a spunbond nonwoven using a biodegradable plastic suitable for composting in domestic settings. The move comes in response to...
Nordic Bioproducts Group opens its first major production facility for advanced cellulosic materials
08/05/2024 - Nordic Bioproducts Group (NBG), a leader in biomaterial innovation and developer of proprietary AaltoCellTM Technology, announces the opening of its commercial-scale production facility...
Formerra becomes AFC Ecoplastics distributor for North America
- Formerra (Romeoville, IL, USA) announced a partnership with AFC Ecoplastics (Stafford, TX, USA) to distribute its compostable products across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. This collaboration...
Esto dice el Reglamento de Envases sobre la compostabilidad
30/04/2024 - El Consejo Europeo alcanzó un acuerdo en relación con la propuesta de Reglamento de Envases y Residuos de Envases. El objetivo es hacer frente al aumento de los residuos de envases...
Crean plástico biodegradable con capacidad de autodestrucción
08/05/2024 - Científicos desarrollan un plástico con esporas bacterianas que se autodestruye tras su uso, apuntando a un futuro sin residuos plásticos.En un laboratorio de la Universidad de...