Biopolymers
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.
Read MoreTwo Injection Molding Grades of Biobased Materials Enhance Sulapac’s Cosmetics Packaging Portfolio
Sulapac Luxe, ideal for replacing hard plastics such as ABS and its more flexible edition Luxe Flex open up new opportunities.
Read MoreTotalEnergies 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.
Read MoreChemical Market Analytics and Rystad Energy Enter into Data & Research Partnership
The partnership is expected to result in the delivery of best-in-class intelligence for the chemicals and energy markets
Read MoreDSM and DiFold Develop Foldable Reusable Bottles
The injection molded reusable packaging from this startup are made from DSM’s Arnitel Eco biobased thermoplastic copolyester.
Read MoreDanimer Scientific VP to Join Department of Energy-Hosted Sustainable Chemistry Roundtable
Keith Edwards will join other chemical sector value chain leader for Danimer discussion aimed at achieving chemicals sector decoarbonization and environmental justice.
Read MoreAvantium and U.S.’s Origin Materials Aim to Accelerate Production of FDCA and PEF
The partnership aims to bring together both companies’ technology platforms to produce FDCA from sustainable wood residues on an industrial scale.
Read MoreHonda Now Exploring UBQ’s Biobased Material Made from Unsorted Household Waste
UBQ is aiming to expand its reach for more sustainable automotive parts as well as non-automotive applications.
Read MoreK 2022 Additives & Materials: Sustainability in the Lead
Nearly all of the new additives highlighted at the big show are aimed at enhancing recyclability of commodity resins and some volume engineering resins such as nylon and PC. A few new materials, on which we had not previously reported, also surfaced at K 2022.
Read MoreCJ Biomaterials Appoints First Global Head of Sales
Scott Bober will build CJ Biomaterials global sales team and lead sales activities for the organization.
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