Global bioplastics production is increasing, but utilization rates remain low, according to an update at the 2024 European Bioplastics Conference that started Dec. 10 in Berlin. Managing Director of ...

Breakthroughs in bioplastics could help break down two of the world’s most pressing problems at once, says a Virginia Tech professor researching to improve production of food-based, cost-effective, ...

Every year, the Valencian agricultural sector generates around 800,000 tons of plant waste, such as rice straw and citrus pruning waste.

Plastic pollution is a major threat to human survival, with more than six hundred thousand tons of plastics on Earth. 2 In an effort to reduce the concentration of conventional plastics, scientists ...

A strong yet degradable bioplastic made from avocado peels and stale bread tackles two global challenges: food waste and ...

Each year, Wisconsin is responsible for the production of over 25 billion gallons of milk and 2.5 billion pounds of cheese, according to the Babcock Dairy Plant. With this large-scale dairy production ...

Bioplastics, for many years an area that has been very long on potential and disappointingly short on results, is finally starting to deliver on its promise. Driven by a combination of consumer ...

Plastic pollution is a mounting global issue, but scientists at Washington University in St. Louis have taken a bold step forward by creating a new bioplastic inspired by the structure of leaves.

This article was originally featured on Hakai Magazine, an online publication about science and society in coastal ecosystems. Read more stories like this at hakaimagazine.com. Plastics produced from ...

In this article, we will look at the top 15 bioplastics companies in the world. If you want to skip our detailed analysis of the bioplastics market, you can go directly to the Top 5 Bioplastics ...

The Think Tank was approached by Stanelco Plc to advise on the re-branding of its business and product divisions. Historically Stanelco was a company that provided radio-frequency welding services but ...

Washington — President Joe Biden's push to dramatically boost bioplastics manufacturing reflects a "huge urgency" in the administration to address global warming, food security and health equity, ...