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Biodegradable Plastics Output Grows 1% in 2017
Apr 30, 2019The global production capacity of biodegradable plastics will grow to 975,000 mt/year in 2017, up around 1% on the year, Nguyen Nhu Khue, managing director at Lotus Chemical Technology, said Friday in a paper presented at Specialty ...
Tags: Plastics, Biodegradable Plastics
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Revised Legislative Package on Waste Recognizes Bioplastics Play Key Role in Achieving EU Recycling Goals
Mar 7, 2018European Bioplastics (EUBP), the association for the bioplastics industry in Europe, said said that revised legislative package on waste acknowledges that bioplastics play a key role in achieving EU recycling goals. The association said ...
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Dairy Home Has Agreed to Use Bioplastics for All of Its Yoghurt Packaging
Sep 11, 2014Dairy Home, a leading dairy producer, has agreed to use bioplastics for all of its yoghurt packaging, in a deal struck with NatureWorks Asia Pacific, an affiliate of PTT Global Chemical. Heralded as the first such deal sealed with an ...
Tags: Chemicals, Green Chemicals
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Bioplastics Market Is Expected to Increase to Almost 6.2 Million Tonnes in 2017
Dec 16, 2013The annual production capacity in the bioplastics market is expected to increase from about 1.4 million tonnes in 2012 to almost 6.2 million tonnes in 2017, finds a study conducted by European Bioplastics, in collaboration with the ...
Tags: Bioplastics Market, Packaging
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This Is The Conclusion of The Latest Market Forecast
Dec 13, 2013According to the latest market forecast, the actual land used for sourcing renewable feedstock for bioplastics will amount only to approximately 0.02% of the global agricultural area. This is the conclusion of the latest market forecast ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Bioplastics Market
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Nestlé Has Joined Forces with The World Wildlife Fund
Nov 27, 2013Nestlé has joined forces with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and seven consumer firms to develop bioplastics, derived from plant materials. The Bioplastics Feedstock Alliance (BFA) includes consumer goods firms such as Coca-Cola, ...
Tags: Bioplastics, Nestle
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WWF Announced The Formation of BFA to Support Responsible Development of Plastics
Nov 21, 2013Eight of the world's leading consumer brand companies and conservation group World Wildlife Fund (WWF) announced November 19 the formation of the Bioplastic Feedstock Alliance (BFA) to support the responsible development of plastics made ...
Tags: Bioplastic Feedstock Alliance, plant material, bioplastics industry
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Link Between The Two Camps Should Be a Match Made in Heaven
Mar 21, 2013I may be barking up, or rather hugging, the wrong tree but I wouldn’t be surprised were the bioplastics industry to be looking to sever its no longer so comfortable links with the environmentalist lobby. Having fuelled the booster ...
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Cereplast Has Secured Patent Protection for High Heat Resistant Polymer Compositions
Dec 7, 2012Bioplastics manufacturer Cereplast has secured patent protection for high heat resistant polymer compositions having polylactic acid (PLA), from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The patent 8,222,320 issued by USPTO ...
Tags: Resistant Polymer, bioplastic resin, patent protection
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DaniMer Scientific Introduced a New Film Resin Which Has Received Certification From SSCCP
Nov 30, 2012US-based DaniMer Scientific introduced a new film resin which has received certification as “Biodegradable in Marine Environments” from SSCCP, an internationally recognized research institute located in Milan, Italy. DaniMer ...
Tags: Film Resin, renewable resources, environmentally-friendly products