Bioplásticos

 

Bioplásticos

Crean plástico biodegradable con capacidad de autodestrucción
08/05/2024 - Científicos desarrollan un plástico con esporas bacterianas que se autodestruye tras su uso, apuntando a un futuro sin residuos plásticos.En un laboratorio de la Universidad de...
Chiusure in PET per bevande gassate
07/05/2024 - Origin Materials presenta in questi giorni alla NPE di Orlando i primi tappi in poliestere con finitura del collo PCO 1881. 7...
Stahl joins GO!PHA
- Stahl (Waalwijk, the Netherlands), a leading provider of speciality coatings and treatments for flexible substrates, has joined the Global Organization for PHA (GO!PHA), a non-profit platform that...
Aimplas podrá evaluar la biodegradación, desintegración y fragmentación de los bioplásticos en el mar
07/05/2024 - Actualmente, el estudio del comportamiento de los bioplásticos en el medio marino tiene limitaciones para predecir, de manera realista, su grado de biodegradación,...
Earth Day 2024: Angel Yeast Continues to Tackle Plastic Pollution Challenges With Bio-based Material Solutions
03/05/2024 - Themed “Planet vs. Plastics,” the 55th Earth Day serves as a deep reminder for everyone to play a role in environmental protection. Angel Yeast, (SH600298), the...
Making furniture with paper machines – VTT and ISKU have created a novel biocomposite chair from cellulose
02/05/2024 - © VTTThe chair is the world’s first innovation that utilizes foam forming technology, combines natural cellulose fibres, wood pulp and thermoplastic components, and represents a...
First Playmobil toy made from sugar cane
- Playmobil (Zirndorf, Germany) and McDonald's (Chicago, IL, USA) are taking a joint step in the use of sustainable play material. From May, Playmobil animal figures made from at least 95 %...
Beavertown launches high-barrier compostable packaging for crisps
02/05/2024 - British brewery Beavertown launches limited edition crisps in compostable packaging sourced from Futamura with a focus on mental health.
CJ Biomaterials' PHA Used for Fully Biodegradable Plastic Bottle Cap by Beyond Plastic
09/04/2024 - CJ Biomaterials, Inc, continues to expand the applications for its advanced PHA technology, announcing that their biopolymers are being used by California-based Beyond Plastic to develop the...
New Bacteria Strain that Makes Plastic Highly Biodegradable and Fracture Resistant
12/04/2024 - Engineered bacteria can produce a plastic modifier that makes renewably sourced plastic more processable, more fracture resistant and highly biodegradable even in sea water. The Kobe University...
Amcor launches first-ever one-liter carbonated soft drink stock bottle made from 100% post consumer recycled material
24/04/2024 - Innovation in stock packaging options will enable brands to address laws requiring post-consumer recycled content and deliver speed to market.Amcor is launching a one-liter polyethylene...
Researchers Develop Recyclable Plastic from Carbon Dioxide and Lignin
17/04/2024 - FAMU-FSU College of Engineering researchers have created a potential alternative to traditional petroleum-based plastic that is made from carbon dioxide (CO2) and lignin.These are...
Sustainable Gluing With Renewable Adhesives: Advancements In Paper-Based Packaging
22/04/2024 - Packaging is an integral part of our modern society but also impacts the environment. Paper-based packaging is one of the most commonly used types, which relies on renewable raw materials....
Circular Economy Win: Reuseable Plastic Cups trialed on Air New Zealand flights.
- Air New Zealand (Air NZ) announced an exciting step towards minimising their environmental impacts last month with the news that they are trailing reusable plastic cups on domestic...
Transforming Carbon Dioxide and Lignin Into Biodegradable Polymers
- Modern life relies on plastic. This lightweight, adaptable product is a cornerstone of packaging, medical equipment, the aerospace and automotive industries and more. But plastic waste...
Microbial Platform for Producing Biodegradable Polylactide Modifiers
- Engineered bacteria can produce a plastic modifier that makes renewable plastic easier to process, more fracture-resistant, and highly biodegradable even in seawater. The
An Extensive Analysis of Environmentally Friendly Nanolubricant Grinding
29/04/2024 - Apr 29 2024Reviewed by Laura ThomsonA recent study published in Advances in Manufacturing highlights...