Biopolymers

Automotive

Metabolix To Significantly Boost PHA Production

Plans are underway at Metabolix to increase output of PHA biopolymers.

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sustainability

SPI Launches Sustainability Benchmarking Tool

With the launch of its Sustainability Benchmarking Tool this month, SPI will host a webinar. "Zero Waste Zone" at NPE 2015 further supports effort.

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Packaging

Ecover Bottles Feature 'Green' HDPE And Some Post-Consumer Recycled Material

Sonoco is producing bio-based HDPE bottles for Ecover's new home-care 'green' cleaning products.

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Packaging

Fine-Particle Cellulosics Key To Patented Bio-Plastic Compounds

Through a Japanese/U.S. joint venture, a new range of customized bio-plastic compounds are now available in North America.

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Biopolymers

'Green' Alternative To EPS Underway At Findland's VTT Tech

Partners in processing sought by Findland's VTT research center to further development of a PLA-based alternative to EPS packaging and insulation.

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Packaging

PLA Supplier Gets Grant To Explore Biomethane As Feedstock

NatureWorks and Calysta receive DOE grant aimed at ongoing program to develop Ingeo PLA feedstock diversification.

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Biopolymers

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.

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Biopolymers

Second Chances for Bioplastics Technologies

New opportunities for Trellis Earth Products and Metabolix.

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Study Urges Companies To Disclose Data On Plastic

Companies could become more sustainable by improving the way they measure, manage and report the amount of plastic they use in their 大象传媒 operations and supply chains.

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polyolefins

First Business Accelerator For Solutions To Plastic Pollution

NewGen Surgical is one of the initial 大象传媒es in the new Accelerator portfolio, each having developed a "groundbreaking" technology to reduce plastic pollution.

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Process Cooling