Biopolymers
Braskem’s New Renewable Innovation Center Opens
The Lexington, Massachusetts, center will accelerate innovation in renewable chemicals and materials.
Read MoreNPE2024 Materials: Spotlight on Sustainability with Performance
Across the show, sustainability ruled in new materials technology, from polyolefins and engineering resins to biobased materials.
Read MoreMaking a Play With PHA
Processors with sustainability goals or mandates have a number of ways to reach their goals. Biopolymers are among them.
Read MoreNREL Builds and Tests Wind Turbine Blade With Recyclable Resin
Material can be sourced from biomass and chemically recycled, enabling sustainable end-of-life management.
Read MoreBASF Launches Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) App on its Products
The company’s PCF app PACIFIC is available in the Catena-X Automotive Ecosystem in the Cofinity-X app store.
Read MoreAnother PLA World-Scale Supplier Is Bound to Affect Global Availability, Pricing
SS Royal Kit Emirates and Global Biopolymers form Emirates Biotech venture to produce PLA.
Read MoreFlame-Retardant PP Compounds
Sirmax North America now offers a broad range of these compounds within three key product families
Read MoreBiomass-Balanced PBAT for Compounding of Bioplastics for Packaging
Renewable feedstock has replaced fossil feedstock in BASF’s ‘industry-first’ biomass-balanced ecoflex PBAT.
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 MoreICIS Launches: Ask ICIS Generative AI Commodities Assistant
Said to be the first of its kind, this AI assistant will enhance access to ICIS’ intelligence and insights for the energy and chemical markets.
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