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Welcome to European Bioplastics, the association representing the interests the thriving bioplastics industry in Europe. […]
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Press Releases
FEAD position ignores role of compostable plastics in achieving circular economy
Berlin, 13 September 2019 – Regarding FEAD’s (European Federation of Waste Management and Environmental Services) latest position paper “Biodegradable and Bio-Based Plastics”, European Bioplastics (EUBP) believes that FEAD displays an incomplete perception on how [...]
University of Plymouth study misleads on value of biodegradable and compostable plastics
The study Environmental deterioration of biodegradable, oxo-biodegradable, compostable, and conventional plastic carrier bags in the sea, soil, and open-air over a 3-year period carried out by Imogen E. Napper and Richard C. Thompson of the [...]
Bioplastics Bulletin
K2019 Recap: Bioplastics industry at the core of interest
Impression from K2019 featuring Total Corbion PLA, Novamont, Sukano, IKT, FKuR, Aimplas, BASF, Mitsubishi Chemicals After eight days (16 until 23 October) packed with major events, smaller dialogue forums and even more [...]
Total Corbion’s new plant in Thailand produces low carbon footprint PLA
François de Bie, Senior Marketing Director at Total Corbion PLA In September 2019, Total Corbion PLA, a 50/50 joint venture between Total and Corbion, officially inaugurated its 75,000 tons per year PLA [...]