Biopolymers
Biobased Polyolefin Compounds with Biobased Resin and/or Filler
Avient has expanded its Maxxam BIO line with grades that utilize natural fillers such as cellulose fiber or recycled coffee grounds.
Read MorePC Resin from Biomass-Derived BPA
Teijin has obtained ISCC Plus certification for its new PC resin products
Read MoreSustainable Ionomer Copolymers to Play Role in Major Perfume and Cosmetics Packaging Collaboration
Dow and LVMH to collaborate to improve sustainable packaging across several well-known perfume and cosmetics brands
Read MorePlastics and the Joy of Chemistry
A Public Broadcasting program revels in the achievements of polymer chemistry while also warning of the problems that come with its benefits.
Read MoreExpanded Line of Metal-Like Thermoplastics Includes Sustainable Alternatives
Avient’s Gravi-Tech Density Modified Formulations include grades based on recycled and biobased resin and/or filler without sacrificing performance.
Read MoreTransparent Bio-PET Packaging Used in Quail Egg Packaging
good natured’s plant-based PET used by Spring Creek in its commitment to 100% recyclable packaging and shipping materials.
Read MoreBraskem to Explore Biobased PP Production in the U.S.
Evaluation project underway on Braskem opting to invest in biobased PP including potential partnership opportunities with clients, OEMs and suppliers.
Read MoreCJ Biomaterials Launched First Consumer Brand Cosmetic Packaging Application
Olive Young’s Wakemake cushion container made of PHA and PLA
Read More"First" Bacteria to Upcycle Single-Use PET Heading to Space
Collaborators at Seed Health, MIT, NREL, Weil Cornell and Harvard have built an autonomous biological system which converts PET to an environmentally-benign “new” plastic.
Read MoreCJ Biomaterials and NatureWorks Sign Master Collaboration Agreement on Development of New Bioplastics
The two companies will jointly develop new sustainable materials based on CJ’s amorphous PHA and NatureWorks’ PLA resins.
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