Today, there is a bioplastic alternative for almost every conventional plastic material and corresponding application. Bioplastics are moving out of the niche and into the mass market. The current market for bioplastics is characterised by a dynamic growth rate and a strong diversification. With a growing number of materials, applications, and products, the [...]
Bioplastics currently represent roughly half a percent of the almost 414 million tonnes* of plastics produced annually, but as demand is rising and with more sophisticated materials, applications, and products emerging, the market is already growing very dynamically. According to the latest market data compiled by European Bioplastics, global production capacity of bioplastics [...]
The bioplastics industry is a young, innovative sector with an enormous economic and ecological potential for a low-carbon, circular bioeconomy that uses resources more efficiently. The current market for bioplastics is characterised by a dynamic growth rate and a strong diversification. Even though bioplastics represent roughly 0.5 percent of the over 400 million [...]