Bioplastic
Technology
From corn shoes manufactured by Reebok to lingerie fabric Naia made by Eastman to all sorts of packaging and electronics, bio-based, compostable products are reaching market
12 May 2017
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5 min read
Waste
Total Corbion PLA will produce and market bio-based and biodegradable plastics
06 March 2017
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1 min read
R&D
World's two largest bottled water firms announce new partnership with US start up to accelerate development of bio-based plastic bottle
02 March 2017
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2 min read
Management
From bio-based plastics to science-based targets, can Tetra Pak upend expectations to become a climate leader?
30 January 2017
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10 min read
Waste
Polman: 'To address the challenge of ocean plastic waste we need to work on systemic solutions - ones which stop plastics entering our waterways in the first place'
16 January 2017
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4 min read
Solar
French oil major announces plans to install 200MW of solar panels at petrol stations globally
16 November 2016
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3 min read
R&D
EnCO2re programme now looking for industrial partners to scale up race to use CO2 as a feedstock in plastic manufacturing
24 October 2016
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2 min read
Recycling
Almost half of all plastic bottles used in the home end up in landfill sites, research shows, with huge impacts on marine life
17 October 2016
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3 min read
Waste
Campaigners call for use of eco-friendly options and tax on paper and plastic takeaway cups as most are not recyclable
05 October 2016
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4 min read
R&D
Start-up BioCellection is negotiating for the first commercial use of its polystyrene recycling technology
16 September 2016
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4 min read
