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Market update 2020: Bioplastics continue to become mainstream as the global bioplastics market is set to grow by 36 percent over the next 5 years

info2021-01-21T11:35:42+01:002 December 2020|Tags: agriculture, applications, biobased, biodegradable, bioplastics, China, circular economy, feedstock, Germany, horticulture, land use, market data, packaging, PE, PEF, PET, PHA, PLA, PP, renewable, Studies|

Berlin, 2 December 2020 – The results of the European Bioplastics’ (EUBP) annual market data update, presented today at the 15th EUBP Conference, confirm the continued dynamic growth of the global bioplastics industry. “Our industry has successfully weathered the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic. And the outlook for bioplastics is also promising as [...]

Why it is so important to differentiate between fossil-based conventional plastics, the use of bio-based feedstock and the property of biodegradability?

Why it is so important to differentiate between fossil-based conventional plastics, the use of bio-based feedstock and the property of biodegradability?

info2020-01-31T14:04:22+01:0031 January 2020|Tags: applications, bio-waste, biobased, biodegradable, biodegradable in soil, bioplastics, certification, circular economy, compostable, EN 17033, feedstock, fossil-based, horticulture, low-carbon, mulch films, PE, PET, PP, recyclable, reuse, separate collection, standard, waste, waste collection, waste management|

There is no doubt: we use too much plastic, and the plastic waste, which is littered in the environment, on land, or in the seas, has a negative impact on nature and all living beings. Therefore, the bioplastics industry not only agrees, but also actively supports the demand for a major change in our [...]

New Market Data 2019: Bioplastics industry continues dynamic grow over the next five years

New Market Data 2019: Bioplastics industry continues dynamic grow over the next five years

Oliver Buchholz2019-12-18T15:24:51+01:0018 December 2019|Tags: applications, automotive, biobased, biodegradable, bioplastics, feedstock, land use, market data, packaging, PE, PEF, PET, PP, renewable, sustainability|

Global Production Capacities 2018-2024 According to the recently published new market data 2019, the global bioplastics industry will continue to grow dynamically. “In an increasingly environmentally conscious context, the global market for bioplastics is predicted to grow by more than 15 percent over the next five years“, says Hasso von Pogrell, Managing [...]

New market data 2019: Bioplastics industry shows dynamic growth

Oliver Buchholz2019-12-17T19:22:53+01:004 December 2019|Tags: applications, automotive, biobased, biodegradable, bioplastics, European Bioplastics Conference, feedstock, fossil-based, Germany, land use, market data, packaging, PE, PEF, PET, PP, renewable, research, Studies, sustainability|

Berlin, 4 December 2018 – The results of the European Bioplastics’ annual market data update, presented today at the 14th European Bioplastics Conference in Berlin, confirm a dynamic growth of the global bioplastics industry. “In an increasingly environmentally conscious context, the global market for bioplastics is predicted to grow by more than 15 percent [...]

Member portrait: Indochine Bio Plastiques (ICBP)

Member portrait: Indochine Bio Plastiques (ICBP)

Oliver Buchholz2021-10-07T11:05:14+02:0026 September 2019|Tags: agriculture, Austria, Belgium, biobased, bioplastics, certification, compostable, crops, feedstock, low-carbon, Malaysia, Member Portrait, members, Normec OWS, Organic Waste Systems (OWS), PP, renewable, standard, sustainability, TÜV AUSTRIA Belgium, waste|

Amir Bin Abul Hasan Ashari, Managing Director, Indochine Bio Plastiques In each issue of the Bioplastics Bulletin, we present five facts about a member of European Bioplastics. This month, Mr Amir Bin Abul Hasan Ashari, Managing Director at Indochine Bio Plastiques, shares some information on the company: 5 facts about Indochine Bio [...]

Member portrait: FKuR

Member portrait: FKuR

Oliver Buchholz2021-10-07T11:05:14+02:0031 May 2019|Tags: applications, biobased, bioplastics, FKuR Kunststoff, Germany, Member Portrait, members, packaging, PE, PET, PP|

Mr Patrick Zimmermann, Director Marketing & Sales of FKuR In each issue of the Bioplastics Bulletin, we present five facts about a member of European Bioplastics. This month, Mr Patrick Zimmermann, Director Marketing & Sales of FKuR, shares some information on one of the leading suppliers of bioplastics granulates for flexible packaging [...]

New market data: The positive trend for the bioplastics industry remains stable

Oliver Buchholz2019-11-22T13:18:43+01:005 December 2018|Tags: agriculture, applications, biodegradable, bioeconomy, bioplastics, European Bioplastics Conference, feedstock, fossil-based, France, Germany, horticulture, Italy, land use, market data, members, packaging, PE, PEF, PET, PLA, policy, PP, renewable, research, sustainability|

Berlin, 5 December 2018 – The results of the European Bioplastics’ annual market data update, presented today at the 13th European Bioplastics Conference in Berlin, confirm a stable growth of the global bioplastics industry. “The global market for bioplastics is predicted to grow by roughly 25 percent over the next five years“, says Hasso [...]

Neste and IKEA team up to develop bio-based PP

Neste and IKEA team up to develop bio-based PP

Content Manger2018-07-30T10:21:03+02:0025 June 2018|Tags: biobased, bioplastics, circular economy, European Bioplastics Conference, IKEA, members, Neste, PE, policy, PP, recyclable, renewable, Sweden, waste|

IKEA has taken the next step in their commitment to make their plastic products from recycled or renewable sources – first announced at the European Bioplastics Conference in 2016 – and has teamed up with Neste, a leader in renewable solutions for polymer production and member of European Bioplastics, to produce bio-based plastics. [...]

News In Brief – March 2018

News In Brief – March 2018

Content Manger2018-07-02T09:40:30+02:0022 March 2018|Tags: Austria, bags, ban, compostable, corn, EN 13432, European Commission, food waste, France, GMO-free, home composting, Italy, Netherlands, oxo-degradable, packaging, PHA, PLA, PP, renewable, research, reusable, Seedling, Spain, starch, start-up, sugar cane, tea bags, Thailand, Total Corbion PLA|

The Netherlands to ban oxo-degradable plastics: After France and Spain implemented actions in 2017 to limit the production, distribution, sale, provision and utilization of packaging or bags made from oxo-degradable plastics – conventional plastics that falsely claim to biodegrade – the Netherlands now, too, announced plans for a complete ban of oxo-degradable plastics. "A [...]

PLA in the waste stream

Content Manger2023-10-19T15:59:49+02:0018 December 2017|Tags: agriculture, applications, automotive, biobased, bioplastics, feedstock, fossil-based, Germany, IfBB, packaging, PE, PET, PLA, PP, recyclable, renewable, research, Studies, waste|

The new German packaging law (Verpackungsgesetz, effective from January 2019, we reported earlier this year) includes provisions under which the participation fees for packaging shall be adapted in order to incentivise the use of recycled and renewable materials. The consequential increase in bio-based plastic packaging and the expected rise of new types of materials [...]

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