Colombia’s Ministry of Environment has accepted scientific evidence supporting Symphony Environmental’s d2w technology for polyethylene films and flexible bags. Discover how this regulatory breakthrough transforms Latin America’s sustainable packaging sector.
Avantium completes the strategic spin-out of Parana Technology into Parana Materials B.V., accelerating sustainable polyester commercialization while sharpening focus on FDCA and PEF.
Avantium has officially synthesized its first batch of furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) at its flagship plant in Delfzijl. This groundbreaking operational milestone paves the path toward replacing fossil-derived plastics with high-performance, plant-based alternatives across global supply chains.
Slovak biotechnologists at BioX Technologies have unveiled a breakthrough bioplastic made from microalgae that naturally biodegrades and can even be made edible.
Driven by PLA bioplastics and semiconductor cleaning, lactic acid fermentation is shifting from a simple commodity to a strategic global material.
Bioplastics in textiles packaging Bioplastics in Textiles and Packaging: The Sustainable Revolution As global supply chains face mounting regulatory pressure and rising consumer demand for environmental accountability, traditional petro-based synthetics are being actively re-evaluated. Central to this transition is the adoption of bioplastics in textiles and packaging—a category of engineered materials derived from renewable biological…
AI is accelerating the creation of sustainable plastics, linking European carbon residues with next‑gen PHA materials designed for electronics and healthcare.
Sukano has reserved access to future supplies of Avantium’s plant-based releaf polymer, moving the companies’ PEF collaboration closer to possible commercial deployment.
PLA Recycling Breakthrough Proves a Closed Loop Is Possible ReBioCycle has demonstrated a complete route for recovering PLA from mixed plastic waste and converting it into new PLA with properties comparable to virgin material. The pilot-scale result moves the technology beyond laboratory testing, although further scale-up and commercial validation are still required. What ReBioCycle demonstrated…
