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Jul 22, 2020 | Industry News
Scientists have started work on an international project aiming to develop a novel technology to produce eco-friendly plastics. Scientists strives to work out options to replace the fossil-based...
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Jul 7, 2020 | Industry News
Researchers at the Leibniz Institute for Catalysis, LIKAT, in Rostock have developed a catalytic process to produce HMF. HMF is the building blocks of the plastic PEF, a sustainable alternative to...
Jun 26, 2020 | Product News
Clariant’s biobased processing & dispersing additives for biopolymers are awarded the “OK compost INDUSTRIAL” certificate. The certificate is given to the additives Licocare® RBW Vita range...
Jun 25, 2020 | Industry News
Researchers from the University of Liverpool have developed a new sulfur polymer that provides an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional petrochemical based plastics...
Jun 19, 2020 | Article
By Payal Ahuja
The depletion of fossil feedstock reserves, in addition to increasing CO2 emission impact on the environment, has necessitated a search for alternative feedstocks long back. The research and...
Jun 18, 2020 | Industry News
The Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC) has partnered with the European Committee of Regions (CoR) to develop a new partnering platform to connect the bio-based industries and European regions...
Jun 16, 2020 | Industry News
Denmark’s The Novo Nordisk Foundation has awarded a grant to DTU Biosustain, paving the way for the development of new sustainable products. During the new funding period, DTU Biosustain will focus...
Worley has been awarded a FEED to develop Avantium’s flagship plant that will support the transition to a bio-based economy for plastics. The plant will produce 100% plant-based FDCA and PEF...
Jun 9, 2020 | Industry News
UPM Raflatac launches UPM Raflatac Forest Film PE™ to complement its range of sustainable film labeling solutions. The new PE film label takes UPM Raflatac forward in its quest for a smarter future...
Jun 8, 2020 | Industry News
Covestro introduces a polycarbonate (PC) film with more than 50 percent of its carbon content sourced from plant-based biomass. Makrofol® EC is a partially bio-based film with a reduced CO2...