Dow (Midland, Michigan / USA) has started using bio-based naphtha produced by UPM Biofuels (Helsinki / Finland) to manufacture bio-based polyethylene at its plant in Terneuzen / The Netherlands. The...
Atomization of a liquid jet. Image: M. Köhler / TU Bergakademie Freiberg Microplastics are spreading more and more, especially in the sea. The impact of microplastics on...
According to the K Portal; Industry association European Bioplastics (EUBP, Berlin / Germany) has criticised a position paper by the European Federation for Waste Management and Environmental Services (FEAD, Brussels...
Total Corbion PLA (Gorinchem / The Netherlands) has officially inaugurated its 75,000 t/y PLA (polylactic acid) plant in Rayong / Thailand, which it said is the second-largest PLA bioplastics plant...
The latest BASF press release shows how better soil, higher yield and more taste for tomatoes are now expected by a certified soil-biodegradable ecovio® M 2351 for mulch films that...
VDMA has just send a very interesting double interview about the new ways of make the plastics compostable. The PR title is: “Our coffee mugs decompose in the ground” but...
Changing Landscape of the Biomass Power Sector is very serious subject so that Finland as a forestry country is going to be an importer of the Biomass energy. This is part...
The latest press release from BASF, received today July 8 th. 2019 asks: "How ecovio® contributes to closing the nutrient cycle towards a Circular Economy" and then after some highlights,...
Frankfurt, 18 June 2019 – Interview with Thomas Herrmann, CEO at Herrmann Ultraschalltechnik GmbH & Co. KG. is an interview within the series of interviews handled by VDMA. All players along...
Please click the photos for high-resolution photos: Hubei Guanghe Biotechnology Co., Ltd. will display a fully biodegradable material, GH7-1-360, and a bio-based material with a biogenic...
According to the latest PR from the organizer of the "Biobased Coating Europe 2019" new companies have announced their support from this event. This event will be held in Dusseldorf...
Being part of our daily life, the Plastics film are becoming an ever growing issue all over the world. However, this issue is becoming more and more challenging in the...
According to the news published by "Plastics News Europe": BASF SE is pulling out of a joint venture deal with Dutch biotechnology company Avantium to produce PEF-building block. FDCA. PEF...
Clear and Translucent Medalist® Medical TPEs from Teknor Apex Provide Effective Alternatives to Silicone, Which Is in Short Supply Three new medical-grade thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) for biopharmaceutical tubing provide performance...
BASF’s customer “Schaumaplast GmbH & Co.KG”, an internationally active manufacturer of molded parts made from particle foams, is now offering packaging made from biomass-balanced Styropor®. The Styropor MB used is...
ACI has already announced another PR on Bio-polymers and Biomass, and PIMI, re-publishes what that has received from the organizers: ACI is pleased to announce VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland...
Almost a couple of weeks after the Iranian, International Conference on "Disposables and Biopolymers" Europeans are organizing several events on the same issue, including "EU Biomass to Power" Conference. "Michael...
The organizer of the "European Biomass to Power" has informed the London based office of PIMI Portal (PIMI Ltd Co. UK) about a very important event which is going to...