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Total Energies Converts Feedstocks From Plastic Waste Into New Polymer at LaPorte Plant

Pyrolysis product from New Hope Energy was used to create monomer at BASF-Total Energies facility in Port Arthur, then polymerized to PP at Laporte

TotalEnergies Corbion Publishes LCA for Recycled PLA Based on Advanced Recycling

This Life Cycle Assessment is based on recycled Luminy PLA using waste streams as feedstock for a biobased polyester.

Research Project Probes Potential for AI-based Sorting in Postconsumer Polypropylene

Process couples vision-based sorting with efficient decontamination to separate high-value PP.

TotalEnergies Corbion & Changsu Industrial Aim to Advance Adoption of Biobased BOPLA Films

The collaborators will work to develop and promote applications of biaxially oriented PLA.

PHA/PLA Blends for Coffee Pods Meet EU Compostability Specs

Danimer Scientific and TotalEnergies Corbion collaborate on biopolymer blends that meet proposed EU compostability requirements for coffee pods and other plastic packaging.

TotalEnergies USA Adds PLA to its North American Portfolio of Resins

Company becomes commercial rep of its TotalEnergies Corbion joint venture, a global leader of bioplastic PLA.

First Commercially Available Chemically Recycled Bioplastic

Total Corbion PLA has launched Luminy rPLA, said to be the world’s first.

Danimer Scientific and Total Corbion PLA Collaborate on Production of Bioplastics

This strategic collaboration will support long-term growth of bioplastics production requiring a blend of PHA and PLA inputs.

Total Corbion PLA in Engineering Stage for new PLA Plant in Europe

The 50/50 joint venture between Total and Corbion has kicked off the front-end engineering design stage for its new 200-million lb/yr PLA plant in Grandpuits, France.

Total Corbion PLA at K 2019 to Showcase Biobased Innovations

Co-exhibiting with parent Total, Total Corbion will highlight its Luminy PLA portfolio and the most recent application innovations.

Materials: Broad Range of New PLA Bioplastics to Fortify Global Market

Total Corbion PLA’s new production plant is up and running.

Biobased PLA Composite Used in World's First 'Circular' Car

Total Corbion’s high-heat PLA and natural flax fiber sandwich panels were used for the car’s structural parts.

NPE2018 New Technology Focus: Bioplastics & PCR Engineered Compounds

New formulations target more demanding applications in automotive, electronics and more.

Resins & Additives at NPE2018: Spotlight on Performance, Economy, Sustainability

NPE will host lots of news in engineered thermoplastic compounds, customized TPEs, polyolefins for packaging, bioplastics, recycled content compounds, purging agents, 3D printing materials, and a slew of innovative additives.

Total & Corbion in Joint Bioplastics Venture

The 50/50 JV will build a world-class PLA polymerization plant.

Corbion Enters PLA Business

The Dutch global producer of lactic acid is pre-marketing its new PLA resins in North America.

Global Lactic Acid Producer Plans To Enter PLA Business

Corbion Purac's CEO is aiming to forward integrate his company from lactic acid producer to PLA producer.

APPLICATIONS: High-Heat PLA in World's First Bioplastic Touchscreen Computer

The high-heat-resistant PLA compound used for the housing of the first bioplastic touchscreen computer is based on lactides from Corbion Purac.

Materials & Additives at NPE: Performance, Processability, And Sustainability

Bioplastics take center stage.

PLA Biopolymers: New Copolymers, Expandable Beads, Engineering Alloys and More

Up to now, the number-one biopolymer in commercial use, polylactic acid or PLA, has been available mainly from one supplier and in a limited range of varieties. But there appear to be a number of new sources waiting in the wings, who are preparing a profusion of new PLA variants—copolymers, alloys, “engineering” PLA and even “do-it-yourself” PLA.

What's Ahead for 'Green' Plastics: Look for More Supply, More Varieties, Better Properties

Major chemical companies are investing big bucks in new plants and technologies to produce plastics from annually renewable sources, not from petrochemicals.

Extruding Biopolymers: Packaging Reaps Cost Benefit of Going 'Green'

Plastics made from renewable carbon chains, not fossil carbon from oil or gas, are suddenly a solid commercial reality. The draw isn’t just “green” marketing, but the “green” of stable prices not linked to petrochemicals.

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