Green Science Alliance launches biodegradable plant biomass bags
Green Science Alliance has developed a biodegradable film bag made from plant biomass. The bags are available for purchase on the company's website. Production and use of biodegradable plastics are…
World’s first bio-based fossil-free plastics plant to be built in Belgium
Lummus Technology, a global leader in process and energy solutions, announced that Vioneo has selected its Novolen® polypropylene (PP) technology. The new plant will be built in Antwerp, Belgium, as…
Claros Technologies raises $10 M to speed up PFAS destruction
Claros Technologies announced it has successfully raised $10 million through a convertible note to accelerate the deployment of its PFAS destruction technology. The funding will support the expansion of ClarosTechUV™,…
New bio-based ziptop bags from Lunchskins offer eco-friendly solution
Lunchskins is expanding its eco-friendly product line with a new innovation: bio-based, home compostable, freezer-safe Ziptop Storage Bags. The product will be available nationwide in Kroger stores starting August 2025,…
Guidance aims to enhance circularity in automotive packaging
The Suppliers Partnership for the Environment (SP) announced the release of a new guidance document called Automotive Packaging Materials Collection and Handling Practices. This document was developed by SP's Sustainable…
BioCal™ carbon-negative straws named as finalists at 2025 Reuters Sustainability Awards
NantBioRenewables has announced that its BioCal™ carbon-negative, compostable straws are finalists for the 2025 Reuters Global Sustainability Awards. These straws, made with Ocean Calcium Sand and part of the Wave…
Brook + Whittle secures $130 M to accelerate sustainability
Brook + Whittle, a leader in sustainable packaging solutions, announced it completed a successful refinancing transaction. The company secured $130 million in new capital and established a new revolving credit…
Leaf-inspired bioplastic achieves strength and biodegradability at room temp
Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have developed a new leaf-inspired bioplastic that is stronger and biodegradable at room temperature.Traditional plastics cause pollution and microplastics harm food and water…
Revolutionizing recycling with bio-based adhesives for paper and packaging
Artimeltrepulpable is a hot melt adhesive designed for eco-friendly paper recycling. It can be filtered out from pulp during repulping, ensuring high-quality recycled paper. This adhesive solution benefits both the…