Environmental News

US - NatureWorks has releases the first findings of its updated eco profile for its naturally advanced family of Ingeo biopolymers, which demonstrates that the production of Ingeo polymer emits fewer greenhouse gases and consumes less non-renewable energy compared to commonly used plastics such as polystyrene (PS), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), and polycarbonate (PC).

GLOBAL – Procter & Gamble (P&G) has announced new sustainability goals for 2020, with an emphasis on product packaging.

CHINA - This is the second of a two-part interview which the European Bioplastics association conducted with Janice Li of the JinHui Group.

INDIA – BASF is promoting compostable and biodegradable waste bags made from its ecovio-branded bioplastic as a smart way to manage organic waste in India.