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Recyclabiltiy and natural #biodegradability are the two essential criteria that make #bioplastics packaging truly sustainable. Learn about the companies making it happen in today's feature story.

 

In our newsroom you'll find all things bio, from #biobased ship departures, to innovative luxury #biomaterials for fashion, biorefineries and #investments in #biofuels.

 

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FEATURE STORY

Biodegradable and recyclable: the best of both worlds in sustainable packaging

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Even when bioplastics are recyclable, specialised plants that handle bioplastics are not widely available. This means that just like oil plastics, bioplastics can enter and linger in the environment as landfill waste or litter. Even when they eventually break down, some can release eco-toxic compounds.

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Series 23, Episode 13

    A panel discussion hosted by Andy Polk from The FDRA and featuring Gayatri Keskar from Material ConneXion, Nicolo Giusti from Tommy Hilfiger and Charlotte Herdt from Arkema

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    CBE JU Stakeholder Forum 2023 to bring together key players in the European bio-based sector

    Registration is now open for the CBE JU Stakeholder Forum 2023. It will bring together key players in the European bio-based sector to discuss the future of the industry and identify ways to accelerate its growth.

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    Pow.Bio raises $9.5M for AI controlled fermentation biomanufacturing

    Pow.Bio’s goal is to unlock the economic viability of sustainable biomade products by significantly driving down the high costs associated with biomanufacturing.

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    Balenciaga unveils new biomaterial LUNAFORM

    Microorganisms craft ultra-crystalline patterns, and with the introduction of natural agents, a 3D super-material begins to form. From this entirely bio-based foundation, LUNAFORM is derived. The entire process is vegan and non-GMO.

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    Wasaline to have weekly biogas based departures

    Biogas is more expensive than LNG, but the company will cover the extra costs on behalf of its customers. With certified biogas, all Friday departures until Christmas will be climate neutral.

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    SGP BioEnergy secures $250 M to build a biorefinery in Panama and create a zero-waste ecosystem

    The Golden City Biorefinery is poised to become one of the largest advanced biorefineries on the planet and will revolutionize development in the advanced biofuels sector.

    >> Read more

    READS OF THE WEEK

    Q&A: What does the UK’s new biomass strategy mean for net-zero?
    Challenges and opportunities for innovation in bioinformed sustainable materials

    Marketing resilient food production: How Kellogg’s and Oatly are leading the pack

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