Biopolymers
BASF Highlighting How They 'Make, Use and Recycle Future Solutions'
NPE 2024: On May 8, company chairman and CEO Michael Heinz gives keynote session, “Our Plastics Journey: The Road to a Sustainable Future.”
Read MorePHA-Based Compounds for Compostable Film Packaging
NPE 2024: CJ Biomaterials launches two Phact PHA/PLA compounds for blown, cast and MDO film applications.
Read MoreTeknor Apex and UBQ Materials to Further Expand Development of Sustainable Materials
Their strengthened compounding partnership will expedite product development.
Read MorePHA Compound Molded into “World’s First” Biodegradable Bottle Closures
Beyond Plastic and partners have created a certified biodegradable PHA compound that can be injection molded into 38-mm closures in a sub 6-second cycle from a multicavity hot runner tool.
Read MoreCJ Biomaterials Names Harry Jang as New CEO
Jang is a 29-year veteran of CJ CheilJedang, holding positions of leadership in countries around the world.
Read MoreReport Forecasts Continued Expansion in Global Biobased Polymer Production
Nova Institute forecasts 17% growth 2023-2028, driven by Asian and American demand.
Read MoreComposting Additive for PLA Added to FDA Inventory of Food Contact Substances
Carbios’ Active enzymatic solution for the biodegradation of PLA is now included in the FDA Inventory of Effective Food Contact Substances, enabling its use in flexible and rigid food packaging.
Read MoreAdvanced Biobased Materials Company PlantSwitch Gets Support for Commercialization
With participation from venture investment firm NexPoint Capital, PlantSwitch closes it $8M bridge financing round.
Read MoreCJ Biomaterials PHA-Based Polybag Makes Same-Day Delivery More Sustainable
New polybag provides similar properties to traditional PVC bags, including durability, opacity and adhesive properties.
Read MoreCJ Biomaterials Expands Biobased PHA Technology to a New Food Product
South Korea’s leading convenience store chain CU launches new noodle cup coated with compostable, biodegradable PHA
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