Biopolymers
Henkel to Reduce Fossil-Based Virgin Plastic by 50%
In stepping up its sustainability commitment, Henkel has announced further ambitious packaging targets for 2025.
Read MoreClariant and Floreon to Collaborate on 'Performance' Biopolymers
A collaboration between Clariant and Floreon aims at expanding high-performance biopolymer applications to more markets.
Read MoreBorealis is Now Producing Certified Renewable PP
Said to represent a milestone in sustainable PP, these resins are being produced at Borealis’ two production facilities in Belgium.
Read MoreKellogg's Bear Naked Granola Now in All-PE Pouch With Barrier
Kellogg is exploring opportunities with several of its other brands to offer fully-recyclable stand-up pouches.
Read MoreIneos and UPM Biofuels in Supply Agreement for Renewable Raw Material to Make Bio-Attributed Polyolefins
The world’s first commercially available bio-attributed PVC from Ineos’ Inovyn ´óÏó´«Ã½ uses residue from wood pulp manufactuing.
Read More'Circular Economy' Dominates Discussion of Resins, Additives at K 2019
New product launches from materials suppliers at the giant show shine light on sustainability.
Read MoreBASF and Fabbri Group Develop Certified Compostable Cling Film for Fresh-Food Packaging
Based on BASF’s Ecovio, Fabbri’s Nature Fresh film boasts excellent combination of breathability, mechanical performance and aesthetics.
Read MoreFirst PHA-Based Home Compostable Bags Commercially Underway Through New Partnership
Using film resins made with Danimer Scientific’s Nodax PHA biopolymer, Columbia Packaging will manufacture home compostable bags and roll-stock.
Read MoreMaterials: New Addition to a Line of Biodegradable Bioplastics for Fruit and Vegetable Bags
Kompuestos’ new bioplastic is based solely on potato starch and is degradable on ground in four weeks.
Read MorePioneering Generation of Stabilizers for High-Quality Polyolefin Recyclate
Fraunhofer LBF and Bruggemann cooperate on successfully tackling thermal and photo oxidation of plastics.
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