Bioplastics

 

Bioplastics

CARBIOS and SLEEVER® partner up to co-develop and bring to market first Home Compost biodegradable shrinksleeve labels
- CARBIOS and SLEEVER® announced the signing of an exclusive, long-term contract to jointly develop Home Compost biodegradable mono-oriented transverse shrink films. This...
?Maui Hotel Industry Leads with Zero Plastic Foodware
23/09/2024 - The Napili Kai Beach Resort is the first Hawaii hotel to switch to a one-hundred percent plastic-free, fully compostable cup. Following the 
Etichette sleeve per compostaggio domestico
23/09/2024 - Le svilupperà la francese Sleever utilizzando l'enzima incapsulato messo a punto da Carbios per additivazione di PLA. 23...
Bioplastics in the medical industry: Is a green future a reality?
17/09/2024 - Aastha Mahanta, associate consultant, polymers & specialty chemicals, ChemBizR, discusses the role of bioplastics in the medical industry. × ...
Moderne Verpackungen: biobasiert, funktional, recyclingfähig
13/09/2024 - Biobasierte Verpackungen – bunt, vielfältig, nachhaltig, © FNR/DöringDer Verpackungssektor muss nachhaltiger werden. Eine Möglichkeit: der verstärkte Einsatz von biobasierten...
PLA powers Bioworks' innovative PlaX™ fabrics
- Bioworks, PlaX™ developed a fabric that blends cotton with plant-based PolyLactic Acid (PLA), derived from sugarcane.Bioworks is a leading Japanese (Kyoto) innovator in sustainable textiles,...
Polylactic acid doesn’t discharge microplastics to the environment
06/09/2024 - Polylactic acid, also known as PLA, is a thermoplastic monomer. It is derived from renewable, organic sources such as corn starch or sugar cane. This means that PLA is different from most...
TotalEnergies Corbion Partners with Nagase for Distribution of its PLA in Japan
15/08/2024 - Nagase & Co., Ltd. has signed an agreement with TotalEnergies Corbion (TEC) to distribute...
PLA Industry Buzz
19/08/2024 - Several polylactic acid (PLA) announcements occurred worldwide last month. In Europe, a new meta-study report commissioned by Holland Bioplastics concluded…Full text:
PLA Enters August with a Price Rollover Amidst Rising Demand and Sustainability Efforts
19/08/2024 - During the early weeks of August, Polylactic Acid (PLA) prices in the Netherlands sustained a steady position. This stability was…Full text:
Emirates Biotech announces new leadership team
14/08/2024 - Emirates Biotech appointed Marc Verbruggen as CEO last month, François de Bie has been appointed as chief commercial officer, Aman Kulshrestha as chief technology officer and Margrete L....
Emirates Biotech announces new leadership team to drive innovation and growth in the PLA industry
13/08/2024 - From left to right, Marc Verbruggen, CEO; Margrete L. Wie, Head of Finance; Aman Kulshrestha, CTO; François de Bie, CCO at Emirates Biotech headquarters in Dubai. © Emirates...
PLA at the Olympics
- The 2024 Paris Olympics are setting new standards for sustainability at major events, and Luminy® PLA bioplastics are playing a role. Sansu (Seoul, South Korea), a partner of TotalEnergies...
Emirates Biotech completa la squadra
08/08/2024 - Entrano nel board che gestirà la nuova JV nelle bioplastiche a base PLA i veterani del settore François de Bie, Aman Kulshrestha e Margrete L. Wie. ...
Reti da pesca in bioplastica
05/08/2024 - Un programma di ricerca UE appena completato ha studiato soluzioni volte a ridurre l'inquinamento da plastiche sulla terraferma e in mare. ...
Finta pelle dai fondi di caffè
02/08/2024 - Allo sviluppo di un materiale potenzialmente biobased sta lavorando una start-up milanese in cerca di partner industriali. 2...
Scientific journal to cover Carbios’ enzyme-embedded, ‘home-compostable’ PLA
31/07/2024 - Carbios and the Toulouse Biotechnology Institute (TBI) are publishing an article presenting an enzyme-embedded PLA designed to quickly biodegrade in home-compost conditions – a...
TotalEnergies Corbion's PLA Used to Create Eco-friendly Vials and Medical Devices
20/05/2024 - Leveraging Luminy® PLA's sustainable properties, Innovative Bottles has pioneered a range of eco-friendly vials and medical devices. These offer both environmental benefits and top...
Un metaestudio afirma que el PLA no forma microplásticos persistentes en presencia de humedad
27/06/2024 - La investigación de HYDRA Marine Sciences para Holland Bioplastics revela que el proceso de hidrólisis provoca la degradación completa de este bioplástico, muy utilizado actualmente como...