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Futamura announces GBP 15 million investment
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Futamura UK, the leading global manufacturer of sustainable cellulose films, commits to further investment in its UK site. Following significant investment in recent years, in both machinery...
Enter the Arena – Sponsor the Revolution: nova talks
23/06/2025 -
A new chapter begins: the nova-Institute is launching nova talks – a digital discussion series designed to spotlight key topics in the cellulose fibres sector. In these open online...
Milestone in diaper recycling: NMI succeeds in degrading cellulose in composite materials
16/06/2025 -
© NMIPaper, glass, plastic, even concrete: many materials are now recycled. For diapers, on the other hand, this is still almost impossible. Worldwide, less than one percent of all...
Plantae Technologies and Zylotex enter into an exclusive joint development agreement to commercialize hemp fibre-based lyocell production
13/06/2025 -
© PlantaeEdmonton, Alberta based companies Plantae Technologies Inc. (PTI), a Canadian sustainable fibre-based products company, and Zylotex Inc., a worldwide leader in cellulosic manmade...
Nature’s fiber composite: Researchers develop living material from fungi
23/05/2025 -
The thin mycelial film is almost transparent and has good tensile strength. It could be used as a living bioplastic. © EmpaFungi are considered a promising source of biodegradable...
Faserverbundwerkstoff aus der Natur: Forschende entwickeln lebendiges Material aus Pilzen
23/05/2025 -
Die lebende Folie ist nahezu transparent und besitzt eine gute Reissfestigkeit. Sie könnte etwa als Bio-Kunststoff zum Einsatz kommen. © EmpaPilze gelten als eine vielversprechende...
Ceresana prevé el fomento de materiales de aislamiento de base biológica en Europa
06/05/2025 -
La competencia ecológica por la espuma plástica y la lana mineral está en aumento: el aislamiento de fibra de madera, el aislamiento hecho de lana de oveja y otros materiales...
Obtienen un biomaterial para la industria textil a partir de residuos orgánicos
23/01/2025 -
Un equipo de investigación de la Universidad Politécnica de Madrid ha desarrollado un biomaterial sostenible a partir de residuos orgánicos con potencial para transformar éticamente la industria...
Obtienen lubricantes sostenibles a partir de nanofibras de celulosa
14/04/2025 -
Investigadores de la Universidad de Huelva han desarrollado nanoestructuras de tamaño inferior al pelo humano capaces de espesar fluidos. Estos materiales, aptos para producir grasas...
Melhoramentos Boosts Investment in W-Cycle’s Compostable Food Packaging
03/04/2025 -
Sustainable food packaging pioneer W-Cycle, Ltd. is deepening its alliance with Melhoramentos to answer demand for plastic-free, compostable food containers through its breakthrough...
Investment in fibre-based lids producer Blue Ocean Closures
27/03/2025 -
Investment in fibre-based lids producer Blue Ocean Closuresâ By Plasteurope.com correspondent â Elopak CEO Thomas Kà¶rmendi (l.) and Blue Ocean Closures CEO Lars Sandberg...
Cellulose Fibres Conference 2025: Innovation und Dynamische Entwicklung im Markt für Nachhaltige Fasern
21/03/2025 -
CFC 2025 Auditorium © nova-InstituteDie Cellulose Fibres Conference 2025 (CFC 2025), die am 12. und 13. März in Köln stattfand, brachte erfolgreich Branchenführer, Innovatoren und...
Cellulose Fibres Conference 2025: Celebrating Innovation and Dynamic Development in the Sustainable Fibres Market
21/03/2025 -
CFC 2025 Auditorium © nova-InstituteThe Cellulose Fibres Conference 2025 (CFC 2025), held on 12-13 March in Cologne, Germany, successfully brought together industry leaders, innovators...
Nanocelulosa bacteriana: una alternativa sostenible al consumo de recursos forestales
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La celulosa es el polímero orgánico más abundante en la Tierra, encontrándose principalmente en las paredes celulares de las plantas. Sin embargo, la creciente demanda de celulosa para la...
Enzyme discovered from Brazilian biodiversity can revolutionize bio-refineries
28/02/2025 -
© CNPEMA new enzyme class discovered in Brazilian soil represents one of the main advances in recent decades in the field of sustainable production of energy and chemicals. This enzyme is...
nova-experts reintroduced: Verena Kuhlmann
28/02/2025 -
Verena Kuhlmann © nova-InstituteVerena joined the nova-Institute in December 2019 and has since been an integral part of nova’s communication department. She is primarily...
Cellulose Fibres Conference 2025 – New with Biosynthetics: Meet the Next Generation of Sustainable Fibres and Technologies
27/02/2025 -
© nova-InstituteThe conference program is ready, the innovation award nominees are excited and all sponsors, media partners and partners are spreading the message diligently. Conference...
Polyplastics Launches New Eco-Friendly PLASTRONⓇ︎ LFT with Reduced Weight, Higher Rigidity, and Strong Damping
25/02/2025 -
Polyplastics has launched PLASTRONⓇ LFT (Long Fiber-Reinforced Thermoplastic) RA627P, an eco-friendly composite of polypropylene (PP) resin and long cellulose fiber which delivers low...
Polyplastics launches new eco-friendly PLASTRON ︎LFT
25/02/2025 -
Polyplastics has recently launched a new eco-friendly composite of polypropylene (PP) resin and long cellulose fibre: PLASTRON FT. This boasts lower weight, higher rigidity and strong damping.
Seoul National University of Science and Technology Researchers Develop Bioink for Personalized Tissue Repair Using Kombucha SCOBY Nanocellulose
11/02/2025 -
Tissue engineering utilizes 3D printing and bioink to grow human cells on scaffolds, creating replacements for damaged tissues like skin, cartilage, and even organs. A team of researchers...