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Welcome to European Bioplastics, the association representing the interests the thriving bioplastics industry in Europe. […]
About Bioplastics
Bioplastics are not just one single material. They comprise of a whole family of materials with different properties and applications. […]
RECENT NEWS
Proposed new packaging rules acknowledge environmental and climate benefits of compostable plastic packaging
Commission misses opportunity to fully embrace necessary shift to biobased feedstock Berlin, 30 November 2022 – European Bioplastics (EUBP) welcomes the proposed new rules on packaging and bioplastics adopted today by the European Commission. [...]
Bioplastics community gathers at EUBP Conference in Berlin – programme available now
Berlin, 17 October 2022 – The European Bioplastics (EUBP) Conference, the leading business and networking event for the bioplastics industry, will take place on 6/7 December 2022 in Berlin. “The success story of this [...]
European Bioplastics elects new Board with Stefan Barot as Chairperson
Berlin, 4 July 2022 – European Bioplastics (EUBP), the association representing the interests of the bioplastics industry in Europe, has elected a new Board. The EUBP leadership team will be headed by its new [...]
Draft revision proposal of PPWD: bioplastics industry sends incendiary letter to Commission Presidency regarding devastating consequences for the sector
The recently published leak of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive (PPWD) revision proposal sent a shock wave to the affected industries within Europe and beyond. The bioplastics industry finds itself confronted with a factual [...]
Commission proposal for a new packaging and packaging waste legislation could counteract Green Deal, warns industry coalition
Recently, the discussion about the European Union’s future packaging and packaging waste legislation gathered momentum since a leaked version of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) became public (October 2022). The bioplastics industry [...]