Bioplastics News
EUBP publishes positions on PPWR and proposes amendments
European Bioplastics (EUBP), the association representing the interests of around 80 member companies from the entire bioplastics value chain, welcomes the Commission’s proposal for a revised Regulation on Packaging and Packaging Waste (PPWR). EUBP believes that innovative materials, particularly biobased and compostable plastics, can contribute to achieving the PPWR's objectives through the adoption of targeted measures that promote solutions [...]
BIOnTop novel biobased packaging: From research to market? Meet the experts, explore business opportunities
At Interpack, Düsseldorf, 10 May 2023, from 10.30-12.30 pm. (in-person event) Organised by European Bioplastics Get some insights into the latest research developments and on the upscaling of novel biobased, recyclable packaging materials for food contact! Meet the experts, exchange information, and explore business opportunities. In the past few years, BIOnTop, a research and innovation project, focused on and [...]
Innovations on Sustainable Materials for Textiles, Coatings, Films and other Wide Use Applications
Düsseldorf, 11 May 2023, 8.30 am-3.30 pm, Maritim Hotel (in-person and online event) Organised by European Bioplastics, ENCO, AIMPLAS Why this conference? While modern economies highly depend on plastics in Europe with consumption in the range of 50 million tons per year, only 25-31% of the plastic waste in Europe is currently recycled, and the larger share is incinerated [...]
Opening of new EUBP office
When: 5 June 2023, 2:00 – 6:00 PM Where: Av. Palmerston 3, 1000 Brussels, 2nd floor Please RSVP to conference@european-bioplastics.org. This is your opportunity to visit the new EUBP office in Brussels, get a room tour, and meet the staff! Feel free to join us at your convenience during that time frame and have a chat [...]
Member portrait: LG Chem
Every month, we present 5 facts about a member of European Bioplastics. This time, Sol (Soyeong) Sim, Manager at LG Chem Europe GmbH, shares some interesting insights on her company. 5 facts about LG Chem Founded in 1947, LG Chem is a leading global chemical company with a diversified business portfolio in the key areas of petrochemicals, advanced materials, [...]
EBC 23 – Call for Papers
Become a speaker at the EBC 23, taking place on 12/13 December 2023, at the Titanic Hotel Berlin, Germany! As always, our conference will focus on the latest innovations in biobased and biodegradable plastics, the current political landscape, as well as environmental aspects, and opportunities for growth in the circular economy. You are invited to submit proposals for a [...]