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EUBPConf 2022: Not registered yet? Get your pass and don’t miss out on our exciting line-up of speakers!

The 17th European Bioplastics Conference is approaching with great strides, and we are excited to welcome you on 6/7 December 2022 in Berlin or online. The hybrid format of this year’s event will allow you to either join in person at the Maritim proArte Hotel Berlin or comfortably log-in from your home base. Secure your delegate pass today and be part of [...]

30 September 2022|

Member portrait: CovationBio

In each issue of the European Bioplastics Newsletter, we present 5 facts about a member of European Bioplastics. In this issue, Peter von den Kerkhoff, Account Executive EMEA at CovationBio, shares some interesting insights on his company.  Peter von den Kerkhoff, Account Executive EMEA at CovationBio 5 Facts about: CovationBio, Newark, United States  Founded in 2022, in [...]

30 September 2022|

Policy News: September 2022

Members of the EU Commission gathered in Strasbourg on 14 September for the State of the European Union conference. Following a rousing speech by President Ursula von der Leyen, the debate began in pursuit of ‘sustainable and digital’ progress for the continent. But what kind of future was being promised, and where will packaging fall within it? What impact [...]

30 September 2022|

News from the members: September 2022

The technology is a highly sustainable, plant-based alternative to conventional polymers that reduces the traditionally high costs and footprint associated with nanocellulose, allowing it to be scaled and used as a building block for a wide variety of everyday products, from textiles to glues. The partnership is part of Sulzer’s strategy to continue its grow path in renewables and [...]

30 September 2022|

News in brief: September 2022

During the growing and harvest seasons, vegetable producers often begin their day before sunrise and finish as the last light is seeping into the horizon. Challenges such as pests, disease, climate change, and weather make each day and each growing season unique and unpredictable. Vegetable farmers control some of the variables they face—like weeds and the temperature and moisture [...]

30 September 2022|

Revision of Waste Framework Directive should promote the use of bio-based and compostable plastics

In January 2022, the European Commission had initiated the revision process of the EU Waste Framework Directive (WFD) with a Call for Evidence for an impact assessment of the EU waste management. In summer, the Commission opened the process for the broader public consultation that just recently closed on 24 August. The revision of the WFD aims to improve [...]

31 August 2022|
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