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Aug 6, 2020 | Industry News
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has named UC Santa Barbara and UCLA joint partners in BioPACIFIC MIP project. This new MIP project holds great promise in terms of addressing the grand...
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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...
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...