ADBioplastics presents a compostable bioplastic for packaging
May 15th 2023
ADBioplastics has launched a compostable bioplastic that can be used in packaging for food, beverages, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. This bioplastic is called PLA-Premium. Pablo Delfino, business development director at ADBioplastics, explains that this material “is bio-based because it comes from natural products…”
NaturePlast participates in the Sisters project
March 28th 2022
NaturePlast participates in the Horizon 2020 Sisters project, funded by the EU. Sisters aims to reduce food loss and waste in the main stages of the food value chain in Europe through innovations aimed at each link in the value chain: new tools for primary producers...
Paccor to manufacture Bio-PP products for Orkla
29th September 2021
Paccor will manufacture products made from 100% bio-based polypropylene (Bio-PP) for its customer Orkla, a leading consumer goods supplier in the Nordic countries. Paccor has begun trials with 100% Bio-PP in collaboration with Orkla at its Finnish production facility in Hämeenlinna. The material is made from renewable resources and follows the principle of...
Alpla promotes research on sustainable raw materials
August 2th, 2021
With the acquisition of a significant minority stake in the Slovak company Panara as, the Alpla Group strengthens the research of sustainable raw materials for packaging. Panara focuses on the development of fully biological and biodegradable plastics. Alpla pursues a holistic approach that requires all of its areas of ...
Dan * na starts up a pilot plant for the production of bioplastics in Barcelona
June 15th, 2021
Photo: Xavier Marin, founder & CEO Dan*na. Dan*na, a technology-based startup dedicated to the development of high value-added biomaterials for the biomedical and technological sector, has expanded its facilities at the Barcelona Science Park (PCB) with the start-up of a pilot production plant for the industrial scaling of...
TheCircularLab creates a biobased plastic
December 3th 2018
TheCircularLab, Ecoembes' innovation center for circular economy, presents a new biobased plastic material - it is obtained from plant waste such as potato peels instead of oil - compostable, recyclable and biodegradable in the marine environment. This sustainable plastic has been developed together with the technology center ...
New bioplastic from 100% renewable sources
December 3th 2014
After more than two years of research, the European macroproject SUCCIPACK, made up of 18 partners (companies, research centers and universities) from 6 European countries in which AINIA technology center collaborates very actively, has obtained for the first time a new bioplastic : PBS made 100% from renewable sources. (plus…)