Bioplastics

Bioplastics

Partenariat coréen dans les bioplastiques
20/09/2023 - > Remplacer les plastiques d’origine fossile par des plastiques d’origine végétale pour « contribuer à atténuer l'impact négatif que les entreprises ont sur la...
CITROFOL® – Citrate Esters as bio-based plasticisers for biodegradable mulch films
- Enhanced crop protection and moisture conservation as well as efficient use of soil nutrients have all contributed to the increased usage of mulch films over the last decade. Low-density...
New Bioplastic Could Help Reduce Plastic Waste
- A promising, environmentally friendly replacement for plastics derived from petroleum has been made more biodegradable by researchers from
PLA con riciclato per dribblare (forse) la plastics tax
30/08/2023 - TotalEnergies Corbion presenterà a Interplas una versione della sua bioplastica con 30% di materiale ottenuto da riciclo chimico. ...
PHA/PLA blend for premium skincare packaging
- RIMAN to blend CJ Biomaterials’ patented PHA technology with PLA in packaging for premium skincare INCELLDERM products CJ Biomaterials (Woburn, MA, USA), a division of South Korea-based CJ...
MSU School of Packaging researchers make a sustainable plastic more compostable
23/08/2023 - Researchers from Michigan State University’s top-ranked 
An Egg-cellent development: Spark Sourcing gains eco certification for egg shell based compound
21/08/2023 - Spark Sourcing, a distributor of sustainable packaging solutions, has announced that its  product, eco-shell, has received EN 13430 certification for recyclability . This adds to a growing list of...
nano3Dprint announces new Japanese distribution channel
- Renato Sugiyama, Global Sales Assistant, System Create Co., looks forward to supporting researchers, developers and academics to further their efforts of prototyping printed circuit boards through...
Making bioplastics that are easier to compost
15/08/2023 - Rafael Auras, a Michigan State University professor and the Amcor Endowed Chair in Packaging SustainabilityA team led by 
ADBioplastics develops together with Borges International Group compostable single-use packaging for extra virgin olive oil
15/08/2023 - It has been used a material developed by the manufacturer of high-performance bioplastics that disintegrates in less than 3 months and is suitable for the packaging of food, beverages, cosmetics and...
Using starch to boost compostability in packaging
08/08/2023 - A team led by Rafael Auras at Michigan State University's School of Packaging has made a bio-based polymer blend that's compostable in both home and industrial settings.According to Auras,...
Compostable single-use packaging for extra virgin olive oil
- ADBioplastics (Valencia, Spain) and the oils and dressings producer and marketer, Capricho Andaluz (Córdoba, Spain), have developed a compostable single-use packaging for extra virgin olive oil...
Starch Added to PLA Biopolymer Increases Compostability
- Researchers from Michigan State University’s School of Packaging developed a promising, sustainable alternative to...
PLA and a ‘sweet spot’ for starch
- A team of researchers from Michigan State University (East Lansing, MI, USA) led by Rafael Auras has made a biobased polymer blend that’s compostable in both home and industrial settings....
Compostable Plastics
24/07/2023 - Plastic packaging waste has become one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time. In the recently published European Commission’s 
« La réglementation tend à semer le trouble », déplore François de Bie (TotalEnergies Corbion PLA)
07/07/2023 - > Emballages Magazine : Pourquoi le projet de construction...
EU-Taxonomie-Verordnung: Polymilchsäure ist nachhaltig
06/07/2023 - Total Energies Corbion hat bekannt gegeben, dass sein Biokunststoff Luminy Polymilchsäure (PLA) die strengen Nachhaltigkeitskriterien der Taxonomie-Verordnung der Europäischen...
TotalEnergies' bioplastic meets EU regulations
20/06/2023 - TotalEnergies Corbion has announced that its Luminy Polylactic Acid (PLA) bioplastics has successfully met the stringent criteria of the European Union (EU) Taxonomy Regulation on climate change...
Processors get help navigating the path toward sustainability
16/06/2023 - Materials maker Envalior and distribution firm Nexeo Plastics are helping processors navigate the sustainability market. "We want to dispel confusion," Taylor Burnham, Nexeo health care and...
Franco-Dutch JV cancels major European PLA project / Production continues in Asia
13/06/2023 - Franco-Dutch JV cancels major European PLA project / Production continues in AsiaTotalEnergies Corbion (Gorinchem, the Netherlands; www.totalenergies-corbion.com) said it has decided to not build a...