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Food grade sample bottles produced by Consortium – including Carbios, L’Oréal, Nestlé Waters, PepsiCo and Suntory Beverage & Food Europe – using breakthrough enzymatic recycling process   The promise of endlessly recycled PET plastic is one step closer today, as the Consortium – Carbios, L’Oréal, Nestlé...

Parley for the Oceans, a futurist form of environmental organization, and Brita®, the leader in at-home water filtration products for over 40 years, today announce a long-term partnership to end the era of the single-use plastic water bottle. Parley and Brita are also introducing the "Future...

SK Global Chemical announced today its decision to make a strategic equity investment in Loop Industries, a clean technology innovator, on a mission to accelerate a sustainable plastics economy. The companies intend to partner in a Joint Venture with exclusivity to commercialize Loop’s sustainable...

Bosk Bioproducts launched the production of REGENTM, a compostable bioplastic made entirely from biobased and non-toxic ingredients. In addition to its eco-responsible properties, the bioplastic made by BOSK, offered in pellets form to manufacturers of plastic products, can be used to make almost any...

Following announcement of a joint development agreement in June 2020, Dow and Shell today report progress on their technology programme to electrically heat steam cracker furnaces. This new route has the potential to significantly reduce CO₂ emissions from one of the central processes of the...

Trayforma by Stora Enso is a new wood fibre-based material composition designed for microwavable food tray packaging. The renewable material is free of PET, has a very low share of PP and a lower carbon footprint compared to traditional meal tray products. The material...