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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. […]
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European Bioplastics appoints new Head of EU Affairs in Brussels
Maria Neguț, Head of EU Affairs Berlin, 23 March 2022 – European Bioplastics, the association, representing the bioplastics industry in Europe, is pleased to announce the appointment of Maria Neguț as new [...]
United Nations recommends bioplastics as a sustainable alternative to conventional plastics
Berlin, 14 December 2021 – Last week the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) published a report assessing the sustainability of agricultural plastic products[1] recommending the replacement of non-biodegradable, conventional polymers [...]
Bioplastics News
Revision of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive – a cornerstone in the regulatory environment for bioplastics
In its efforts to tackle the challenges related to waste, overpackaging, and sustainable production, the European Commission not only introduces additional regulations, such as the Single-use Plastics Directive, but also focuses on revising existing [...]
EU Bioeconomy progress report acknowledges important role of bioplastics within the bioeconomy
The recently published "EU Bioeconomy Strategy Progress Report" presents the state of play of the implementation of the 2018 updated Bioeconomy Strategy and Action Plan and the overall progress of the bioeconomy in Europe. [...]