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White Paper on Upcycling Food and Drinks Packaging: How EU-funded research projects transform food and drink packaging to reduce waste

2025-03-25T12:44:17+01:001 October 2024|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Open the document In 2021, EU consumers spent €1,551 billion on food and drink, underscoring the sector’s economic significance. The food and drink industry, with a turnover of €1,112 billion in 2023, leads EU manufacturing and global exports. However, its reliance on plastic packaging has led to significant environmental challenges. The average European [...]

Member portrait: Lignin

2024-09-09T10:09:08+02:009 September 2024|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Fredrik Malmfors, CEO at Lignin Every month, we present 5 facts about a member of European Bioplastics. This time, Fredrik Malmfors, CEO at Lignin, shares some interesting insights on the company. 5 Facts about Lignin Lignin Industries was founded in 2018 by Christopher Carrick, a fifth-generation forest industry researcher with a PhD [...]

Member portrait: Stora Enso

2024-07-26T09:51:12+02:0026 July 2024|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Bitta Nilsson, Business Development Manager at Stora Enso Every month, we present 5 facts about a member of European Bioplastics. This time, Bitta Nilsson, Business Development Manager at Stora Enso, shares some interesting insights on the company. 5 Facts about StoraEnso Part of the global bioeconomy, Stora Enso is a leading provider of [...]

Exploring the Future of Bioplastic Recycling: Insights from the PRESERVE Project Event

2024-07-26T09:42:32+02:0026 July 2024|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

On June 25, 2024, a diverse group of industry leaders, researchers, and policymakers gathered for the event, "Bioplastic Recycling: Challenges, Gaps, and Future Opportunities." Hosted by the PRESERVE project and organised by Crowdhelix, this event shone a spotlight on the promising potential of bioplastic recycling and the pathways to overcoming its challenges. Recognising the [...]

Member portrait: Phabuilder

2024-06-28T11:10:04+02:0028 June 2024|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Xuanming (Sherry) Xu, Chairwoman of Phabuilder Every month, we present 5 facts about a member of European Bioplastics. This time, Xuanming (Sherry) Xu, Chairwoman of Phabuilder, shares some interesting insights on the company. 5 Facts about Phabuilder Phabuilder Biotechnology Co., Ltd. leads the synthetic biology industry, driven by their ethos "From Microbes to [...]

PRESERVE Training on Biodegradation by Normec OWS

2024-06-18T15:15:06+02:0031 May 2024|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

On 24 May 2024 at 10:00 am CET, the PRESERVE project organised an online training, delivered by EUBP member Normec OWS and moderated by European Bioplastics. The training on “Biodegradation: one concept, many environments” is the second webinar of a training series which touches upon key topics of interest in the realm of sustainable packaging [...]

The CHAMPION project: Circular High-performance aza-Michael Polymers as Innovative materials Originating from Nature

2024-04-29T10:37:30+02:0029 April 2024|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Polymers are an essential element of many aspects of modern life. However, many rely on non-renewable feedstocks and present a range of environmental issues, both during production and once they reach the end-of-life phase. The CHAMPION project aimed at working on biobased thermoset coatings, structural adhesives, automotive interior surfaces and home care additives. European [...]

Don’t miss the PRESERVE training on SSbD

2024-04-29T12:52:06+02:0029 April 2024|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

On 30 April 2024 at 10:00 am CET the PRESERVE project is organising an online training in webinar format on the implementation of the Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD) framework in the project. This training is the first webinar of a new series which will touch upon key topics of interest in the [...]

PRESERVE Online Survey

2024-03-28T14:50:11+01:0028 March 2024|Tags: , , , , , , , |

The EU PRESERVE project aims to replace current packaging with biobased alternatives that provide high product protection and can be upcycled, recycled, or composted after use. New packaging solutions made from renewable raw materials and subsequent upcycling applications for the aim to contribute to the circular economy of packaging by not only optimally protecting [...]

Members Portrait: GO!PHA

2024-02-29T10:23:24+01:0029 February 2024|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Saloni Sharma – Policy & Advocacy Coordinator at GO!PHA Every month, we present 5 facts about a member of European Bioplastics. This time, Saloni Sharma – Policy & Advocacy Coordinator at GO!PHA, shares some interesting insights on the company. 5 facts about GO!PHA Facilitating Diverse Stakeholder Interaction: GO!PHA brings together over 60 stakeholders, [...]

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