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Biokunststoff aus Papierhandtüchern
21/09/2023 - Jährlich landen in Deutschland rund 70.000 Tonnen Papierhandtücher im Müll und werden verbrannt – wodurch klimaschädliches CO 2 in die Atmosphäre gelangt. Um dem entgegenzuwirken,...
PulPac se trouve un partenaire à Taïwan
21/09/2023 - > Lancé en 2018, le procédé PulPac, développé par la société éponyme, consiste à fabriquer des corps creux – et notamment des emballages – à partir de cellulose selon...
La industria de la celulosa y el papel incrementa su facturación pero experimenta un retroceso en la producción
- IndiceToggleASPAPEL presenta el Informe Anual 2022 del Sector de la Celulosa y el PapelEl consumo de papel, cartón y...
The upcyclers from Münster – a visit
12/09/2023 - They are well known in the cities: the old clothes containers. Rarely beautiful, often overcrowded. And it is not only in this country that the mountains of fast-fashion clothes are...
Futamura opens cellulose film production line at its site in Wigton, UK
07/09/2023 - The Futamura Team responsible for building the machine and completing the projectFutamura, the...
Using Flies as a Source of Chemicals to Make Bioplastics
- Imagine using insects as a source of chemicals to make plastics that can biodegrade later - with the help of that very same type of bug. That concept is closer to reality than you...
New Bioplastic Could Help Reduce Plastic Waste
- A promising, environmentally friendly replacement for plastics derived from petroleum has been made more biodegradable by researchers from
Lignin pilot plant opens in Germany / Bio-based feedstock material for PU, thermoplastics
06/09/2023 - Lignin pilot plant opens in Germany / Bio-based feedstock material for PU, thermoplasticsUS timber group Mercer (New York, New York;
Bio-based packaging films could revolutionize global markets – LUT and VTT are developing a new solution from cellulose
05/09/2023 - LUT University and the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland are developing new environmentally friendly packaging solutions with 34 industrial partners. In the
Futamura Celebrates New Machine Opening
- Futamura (Nagoya, Japan) is delighted to announce the recent opening of its state-of-the-art cellulose film production line at its European manufacturing plant in Wigton, UK.This strategic...
Les conditionnements en papier barrière s’ouvrent à l’impression numérique
05/09/2023 - > C’est ce que l’on pourrait appeler une rencontre entre deux entreprises qui cherchent à être à la pointe de l’innovation. L’une, Sappi, explore avec succès depuis...
Futamura opens new plant in Wigton
05/09/2023 - Futamura, a manufacturer of sustainable cellulose films, casings, and non-wovens, has announced the recent opening of its  cellulose film production line at its European manufacturing plant in...
FunCell muscle les papiers-cartons avec son additif biosourcé
03/09/2023 - > Rendre les papiers et cartons plus solides et fonctionnels, c’est ce que propose la start-up FunCell. Créée en 2020, à Gières, près de Grenoble, l’entreprise a...
Lignin Conversion Could Make Jet Fuel 100% Sustainable
30/08/2023 - While the growing use of electric vehicles is helping to clean up ground transportation, today's batteries can't compete with fossil…Full text:
Des PFAS dans les pailles en papier
30/08/2023 - > Portée par la directive dite single-use plastics (SUP) au sein de l’Union européenne et différentes réglementations dans le monde, la généralisation de l’interdiction...
New cellulose-based packaging films
- The goal is an easily recyclable, cellulose-based material that reduces waste and replaces unsustainable fossil-based materials such as plastic in packaging applications. LUT University...
MSU School of Packaging researchers make a sustainable plastic more compostable
23/08/2023 - Researchers from Michigan State University’s top-ranked 
EUROSTARS project for fibre-based packaging concluded
- IndiceToggleCellulose fibres to replace disposable plasticInternational support program for...
Transforming flies into degradable plastics
- Imagine using insects as a source of chemicals to make plastics that can biodegrade later — with the help of that very same type of bug. That concept is closer to reality than you might expect....
Making bioplastics that are easier to compost
15/08/2023 - Rafael Auras, a Michigan State University professor and the Amcor Endowed Chair in Packaging SustainabilityA team led by 
Using starch to boost compostability in packaging
08/08/2023 - A team led by Rafael Auras at Michigan State University's School of Packaging has made a bio-based polymer blend that's compostable in both home and industrial settings.According to Auras,...