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Novermber/December 2021
 
 

Dear readers,

We are pleased to share the new issue of the European Bioplastics Newsletter with you, containing the latest news and insights from the bioplastics industry. If you have any questions, comments, or interesting news or topics to share, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Enjoy the read!
Joyful holidays and a happy new year from the European Bioplastics team

 
 
 
 
 
JRC’s "Plastics LCA method" is not fit for purpose

JRC’s "Plastics LCA method" is not fit for purpose

Constance Ißbrücker, Head of Environmental Affairs at European Bioplastics e.V.

The Joint Research Centre (JRC) was tasked in 2018 by the European Commission to elaborate an appropriate life cycle assessment (LCA)-based method to evaluate the potential environmental impacts of plastic products from different feedstocks...

 
 
Bioplastics community came home to Berlin to celebrate 16th European Bioplastics Conference

Bioplastics community came home to Berlin to celebrate 16th European Bioplastics Conference

After last year’s 100 percent virtual format, the European Bioplastics Conference was finally able to re-open its gates in Berlin and welcomed around 140 participants. The other half of the overall 320 participants attended online…

 
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Know your value chain: identifying the amount of bio-based content in your subcontractor’s products 

Know your value chain: identifying the amount of bio-based content in your subcontractor’s products

Read below a guest article by Oona Korhonen from Measurlabs about measuring the amount of bio-based content in raw materials.

 
 
 
 
 
Member portrait: Tetra Pak

Member portrait: Tetra Pak

Member portrait: Tetra Pak 

In each issue of the Bioplastics Newsletter, we present some facts about a member of European Bioplastics. This month, Anke Hampel, Innovation and Sustainability Director of Tetra Pak, shares some interesting insights on her company...

 
 
 
 
 
News from the members: November/December 2021

News from the members: November/December 2021

  • PLA with “20% recycled content” unveiled by Total Corbion
  • Scotch & Soda Partner with Tipa to Integrate Compostable Packaging in Supply Chain
  • Avantium takes positive final investment decision on construction of its FDCA flagship plant 
 
 
 
 
 
News in brief: November/December 2021

News in brief: November/December 2021

  • European bioeconomy robust as bio-based industry turnover jumps to 780 billion EUR
  • Japanese beverage giant unveils 100% bio-based PET bottle
  • Four in Ten Consumers Have Purchased More Plant-Based Products Since COVID-19
 
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