Emerging research shows that plant-based plastics — just like petroleum-based plastics — contain many thousands of synthetic chemicals, with large numbers of them extremely toxic. However, the ...
Edeline Anthoniraj, a doctoral student in the Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, is digging into what happens to ...
The average amount of plastic packaging waste generated by a single EU citizen per year is 36 kilograms. Longer-term projections are equally grim, with the amount of plastic waste estimated to triple ...
Alternatives to petrochemical-based plastics are emerging, made from everything from banana leaves to tomato skins, especially for food packaging. But questions remain about how biodegradable and ...
With the growing global call for more sustainable plastic alternatives, interest in bioplastics is heating up. Bioplastics have yet to become mainstream in manufacturing, but that hasn't slowed ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. A new report from Beyond Plastics, an NGO, claims that very little of the bioplastics labeled as compostable can be composted by consumers.
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Bioplastics - A Global Market Overview" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global volume demand for Bioplastics is projected to reach 5.9 ...
IHS Markit published a plastics report saying that the market value for biodegradable polymers exceeds $1 billion and will rise sharply by 2023 thanks to increased plastic regulations and bans in ...
BIOPLASTICS are increasingly promoted as a solution to the global plastic crisis, with production and use expanding rapidly across the Asia-Pacific region. This growth is being driven less by ...
Washington-based Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) has named CJ Biomaterials, based in Woburn, Massachusetts, the winner of its 2025 Innovation in Bioplastics Award, announced during the ...
The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) this week is marking its 10th annual Bioplastics Week, kicking off today, and running through Oct. 26, 2025. PLASTICS indicated that its Bioplastics Week ...
Dublin, Sept. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "The Global Market for Biobased Polymers & Plastics (Bioplastics): 2025-2035" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This ...
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