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Dear members,
We are pleased to share with you the monthly press clipping May 2022. If you have any questions, comments, or interesting news or topics to share, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Enjoy the read!
Kind regards from the European Bioplastics team
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| European Bioplastics News
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CJ Bio, NatureWorks sign letter of intent for long-term cooperation
(Sustainable Plastics)
26/05-2022 |
CJ Bio, a division of South Korea-based CJ CheilJedang specialised in the production of fermentation-based bioproducts, and NatureWorks, a ... |
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in this area, NatureWorks has developed many of the leading high-volume applications for PLA, which it markets under the Ingeo brand. CJ Bio |
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CJ BIO launches PHA product line: PHACT®
(Renewable Carbon News)
18/05-2022 |
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partners develop next-generation solutions.
Source
Bioplastics MAGAZINE, 2022-05-11.
Supplier
CJ BIO (CJ CheilJedang, S. Korea)
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Nonwovens symposium in Lyon
(Innovation In Textiles)
17/05-2022 |
Emphasis on sustainability and how nonwovens contribute to a better world. |
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production, product design and innovative materials,” she says. “ European Bioplastics is glad to be able to contribute to enhancing the |
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R&R Smith adopts TIPA’s home compostable packs
(PKN Packaging News)
12/05-2022 |
Australian supplier of organic apples, R&R Smith, has adopted TIPA’s certified home compostable bags to package 1.5kg bags of Pink Lady and ... |
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is a more effective solution to the plastic waste crisis than recycling plastic.
“Interest in compostable packaging is booming, and this |
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| About Bioplastics
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Producers and consumers must share burden of global plastic packaging waste
(Phys.org)
26/05-2022 |
Plastic packaging waste is everywhere. Our plastic bottles, food wrappings, and grocery bags litter the landscape and pollute the global ... |
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," he states. "We need to further develop technologies that make plastics more biodegradable, such as products based on algae. But we also |
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We need compostable packaging, but it’s still single-use
(Medium)
26/05-2022 |
Compostable packaging is popularly seen as an answer to plastic pollution, but while it has a role to play in a circular economy, it is not ... |
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of plastic flexibles — the fastest growing plastic-packaging category — while the Bio-Based and Biodegradable Industries Association (BBIA) |
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Researchers Discover Insect Saliva that Degrades Plastic
(Omnexus - SpecialChem)
25/05-2022 |
TAGS: Sustainability and Bioplastics
A team of researchers from the CSIC has discovered that the saliva of the waxworm degrades plastic, ... |
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TAGS:
Sustainability and Bioplastics
A team of researchers from the CSIC has discovered that the saliva of the waxworm degrades plastic, |
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Scientists make plastic more degradable under UV light
(ScienceDaily)
24/05-2022 |
Many plastics that are labelled as biodegradable are only compostable under industrial conditions, but scientists at the University of Bath ... |
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by the Royal Society.
He said: "Lots of plastics are labelled as biodegradable, but unfortunately this is only true if you dispose of it in |
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Applications of Starch Biopolymers for a Sustainable Modern Agriculture
(Hal -[EN])
23/05-2022 |
Abstract : Protected cultivation in modern agriculture relies extensively on plastic-originated mulch films, nets, packaging, piping, ... |
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security, health, and the environment. Mismanaged plastics are not biodegradable under natural conditions and generate problematic emerging |
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Zume brings compostable sugarcane fiber-based coffee lids to European market
(Packaging Insights)
20/05-2022 |
20 May 2022 --- Zume has developed compostable coffee lids made from bagasse, a pulp made from sugarcane. The company is announcing the ... |
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Securities to build North America’s first renewable energy-powered compostable packaging factory.
By Natalie Schwertheim
To contact our |
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기자 프로필
(Naver)
19/05-2022 |
Lotte Chemical will invest 11-trillion-won ($8.6 billion) in hydrogen energy, secondary battery material and bioplastic |
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Lotte Chemical will invest 11-trillion-won ($8.6 billion) in hydrogen energy, secondary battery material and bioplastic |
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Advanced recycling: Opportunities for growth
(McKinsey & Company)
16/05-2022 |
As interest in the circular economy grows, emerging recycling technologies that ... |
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are the highest-by-volume nonfossil plastics, followed by bio-based or biodegradable plastics. Mechanical processes are successful in |
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Graphene-Oxide Enabled Bioplastics for Food Packaging Use
(AZoM.com)
6/05-2022 |
Scientists from the University of Aveiro in Portugal have reported the development of new starch/chitosan biofilms for use in food ... |
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Food Packaging
A main advantage of starch for use as a commercial biopolymer is its thermoplastic properties in the presence of water and/ |
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| Policy Issues
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S. Korea asks for EU's revision to single-use plastic ban directive
(Yonhap News Agency)
27/05-2022 |
SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Trade Minister Ahn Duk-geun on Friday asked for the European Union to review its directive on ... |
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prevented South Korean companies with latest technologies of making bioplastics from accessing the European market. It is needed to review |
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ECON and ENVI to hold joint hearing on taxonomy delegated act
(European Parliament)
23/05-2022 |
On 30 May, 15:45 – 17:45, the joint ECON-ENVI Committee will hold a public hearing on the Commission delegated Regulation amending ... |
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regards specific public disclosures for those economic activities, commonly referred to as the Taxonomy complementary climate delegated act. |
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ENVI votes on key climate package proposals
(European Parliament)
20/05-2022 |
On 16 and 17 May, ENVI Members voted on a number of sweeping proposals underpinning the Union’s increased climate ambition towards 2030 and ... |
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(Rapp. Glavak) and to the opinion on the revision of the Renewable Energy Directive II (Rapp. Torvalds), for which ENVI has both exclusive |
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EU Parliament’s Environment Committee urges scale back of biomass burning
(Mongabay.com News)
18/05-2022 |
The European Parliament’s Environment Committee this week made strong, but nonbinding, recommendations to put a brake on the EU’s total ... |
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and heat no longer receive government subsidies under the EU’s revised Renewable Energy Directive (RED).
Another recommendation called for |
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Is a 'priority access' policy needed to close the loop on beverage packaging in Europe?
(Packaging Europe)
18/05-2022 |
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Representatives from the European non-alcoholic beverage industry have renewed calls for the EU to implement a policy framework that would give "right of first refusal" on food-grade recycled materials to beverage producers. In a new position paper, the organisations say that such a mandate, along with collection and a harmonised ... |
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DIN CERTCO and LNE: the new certification schemes approved under PolyCert Europe umbrella
(eupc)
18/05-2022 |
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PRESS RELEASE Next to the four certification schemes already existing under Polycert Europe umbrella, namely QA-CER (BE), AENOR (ES), Plastica Seconda Vita (IT) and Wertstoff PET (RAL) (DE), we are delighted to announce that DIN CERTCO (DE) and the Incorporation of Recycled Plastics Standard by LNE (FR) have just been approved as new certification schemes. |
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Become a Bioeconomy Youth Ambassador!
(European Commission)
5/05-2022 |
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Are you between 18 and 35 years old and have experience or strong interest in
bioeconomy
and/or bioeconomy related fields (food systems, ... |
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