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Whisky waste and fungi turned into compostable packaging - MSN

Thursday, August 14, 2025

Whisky waste and fungi turned into compostable packaging  MSN

A Complete and Utter Breakdown: That’s the Hope When It Comes to Compostable Packaging - ecoRI News

Thursday, August 14, 2025

A Complete and Utter Breakdown: That’s the Hope When It Comes to Compostable Packaging  ecoRI News

Whisky waste and fungi turned into compostable packaging - MSN

Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Whisky waste and fungi turned into compostable packaging  MSN

Disposing of misleading ads - ASA | CAP - ASA | CAP

Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Disposing of misleading ads - ASA | CAP  ASA | CAP

USDA Awards Millions for Packaging Innovation Research - The Packer

Tuesday, August 12, 2025

USDA Awards Millions for Packaging Innovation Research  The Packer

Circular Packaging Market to Reach USD 469.28 Billion by 2034, Growing from USD 266.25 Billion at a CAGR of 6.5% - GlobeNewswire

Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Circular Packaging Market to Reach USD 469.28 Billion by 2034, Growing from USD 266.25 Billion at a CAGR of 6.5%  GlobeNewswire

Arbikie Distillery and Scottish universities convert whisky waste into compostable packaging - Packaging Europe

Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Arbikie Distillery and Scottish universities convert whisky waste into compostable packaging  Packaging Europe

Cortec launches ‘100% biobased’ compostable packaging film - Packaging Europe

Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Cortec launches ‘100% biobased’ compostable packaging film  Packaging Europe

Scottish project transforms whisky waste into compostable packaging - The Drinks Business

Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Scottish project transforms whisky waste into compostable packaging  The Drinks Business

Whisky waste and fungi turned into compostable packaging - Chester Standard

Monday, August 11, 2025

Whisky waste and fungi turned into compostable packaging  Chester Standard

Whisky waste and fungi turned into compostable packaging - Great Yarmouth Mercury

Monday, August 11, 2025

Whisky waste and fungi turned into compostable packaging  Great Yarmouth Mercury

Whisky waste and fungi turned into compostable packaging - Hampshire Chronicle

Monday, August 11, 2025

Whisky waste and fungi turned into compostable packaging  Hampshire Chronicle

100% bio-based packing film is compostable too - Electronics Weekly

Monday, August 11, 2025

100% bio-based packing film is compostable too  Electronics Weekly

Whisky waste and fungi turned into compostable packaging - Diss Express

Monday, August 11, 2025

Whisky waste and fungi turned into compostable packaging  Diss Express

Whisky waste and fungi turned into compostable packaging - Fenland Citizen

Monday, August 11, 2025

Whisky waste and fungi turned into compostable packaging  Fenland Citizen

Cortec achieves 100% biobased content in new compostable bioplastic - Packaging South Asia

Monday, August 11, 2025

Cortec achieves 100% biobased content in new compostable bioplastic  Packaging South Asia

USDA funds packaging innovations for $143B specialty crop export industry - Packaging Dive

Thursday, August 7, 2025

USDA funds packaging innovations for $143B specialty crop export industry  Packaging Dive

(PDF) A Literature Review on Sustainability of Bio-Based and Biodegradable Plastics: Challenges and Opportunities - researchgate.net

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

(PDF) A Literature Review on Sustainability of Bio-Based and Biodegradable Plastics: Challenges and Opportunities  researchgate.net

Cortec Launches New Compostable Packaging Film with 100% Biobased Content - Packaging Strategies

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Cortec Launches New Compostable Packaging Film with 100% Biobased Content  Packaging Strategies

Local company aims to reduce environment pollution with biodegradable packaging - WCJB

Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Local company aims to reduce environment pollution with biodegradable packaging  WCJB

In situ soil environment-based evaluation on degradation of biodegradable plastics - ScienceDirect.com

Tuesday, August 5, 2025

In situ soil environment-based evaluation on degradation of biodegradable plastics  ScienceDirect.com

Global Biodegradable Packaging Market to hit $178.0 Billion by 2033: Key Trends and Growth Forecast - Vocal

Monday, August 4, 2025

Global Biodegradable Packaging Market to hit $178.0 Billion by 2033: Key Trends and Growth Forecast  Vocal

Degradation behavior and environmental impacts of a hemp-containing “eco-friendly” compostable plastic in natural environments - ScienceDirect.com

Saturday, August 2, 2025

Degradation behavior and environmental impacts of a hemp-containing “eco-friendly” compostable plastic in natural environments  ScienceDirect.com

Plastic - Biodegradable, Recyclable, Compostable - Britannica

Saturday, August 2, 2025

Plastic - Biodegradable, Recyclable, Compostable  Britannica

Food Packaging That Goes From Table to Compost - PlasticsToday

Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Food Packaging That Goes From Table to Compost  PlasticsToday

Nestlé Central America Tests Packaging Made from Cheese Whey, Green Bio Develops Range of Biodegradable Water Bottles, and CO2BioClean Converts Industrial CO2 to PHAs - Packaging World

Sunday, July 27, 2025

Nestlé Central America Tests Packaging Made from Cheese Whey, Green Bio Develops Range of Biodegradable Water Bottles, and CO2BioClean Converts Industrial CO2 to PHAs  Packaging World

Panel Discusses Urgent Need for Updated Compostable Packaging Policies - Citizen Portal AI

Saturday, July 26, 2025

Panel Discusses Urgent Need for Updated Compostable Packaging Policies  Citizen Portal AI

Small Label, BIG Shift: Why Compostable Fruit Labels Offer a Smart Path to Sustainable Produce Packaging - Perishable News

Thursday, July 24, 2025

Small Label, BIG Shift: Why Compostable Fruit Labels Offer a Smart Path to Sustainable Produce Packaging  Perishable News

Scientists create compostable food packaging that leaves no trace - Interesting Engineering

Monday, July 21, 2025

Scientists create compostable food packaging that leaves no trace  Interesting Engineering

Scientists Develop Biodegradable Plastics That Can Dissolve In Seawater Or Soil - NDTV

Monday, July 21, 2025

Scientists Develop Biodegradable Plastics That Can Dissolve In Seawater Or Soil  NDTV

Preferred Packaging Introduces New Recyclable and Compostable Fiber Trays for Packaged Meals - GlobeNewswire

Thursday, July 17, 2025

Preferred Packaging Introduces New Recyclable and Compostable Fiber Trays for Packaged Meals  GlobeNewswire

Innovative packaging solution that is recyclable and compostable, further expands Huhtamaki’s ice cream portfolio - Huhtamaki

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Innovative packaging solution that is recyclable and compostable, further expands Huhtamaki’s ice cream portfolio  Huhtamaki

Generation of Biodegradable Microplastics from Commercially Available PBAT and PLA-based Plastic Bags in Water: Impacts of UVA and Water Medium - ScienceDirect.com

Monday, July 14, 2025

Generation of Biodegradable Microplastics from Commercially Available PBAT and PLA-based Plastic Bags in Water: Impacts of UVA and Water Medium  ScienceDirect.com

Compostable Capsules for Nespresso Original Line Systems - Packaging World

Friday, July 11, 2025

Compostable Capsules for Nespresso Original Line Systems  Packaging World

Should bioplastics be counted as compost? Debate pits farmers against manufacturers - Los Angeles Times

Friday, July 4, 2025

Should bioplastics be counted as compost? Debate pits farmers against manufacturers  Los Angeles Times

Breaking Down Compostable Bags - Sierra Club

Sunday, June 29, 2025

Breaking Down Compostable Bags  Sierra Club

California Postpones Enforcement of Compostable Packaging Standards Pending USDA Decision - Perkins Coie

Friday, June 27, 2025

California Postpones Enforcement of Compostable Packaging Standards Pending USDA Decision  Perkins Coie

California Postpones Enforcement of Compostable Packaging Standards Pending USDA Decision - Perkins Coie

Friday, June 27, 2025

California Postpones Enforcement of Compostable Packaging Standards Pending USDA Decision  Perkins Coie

WRAP calls for consistent compostable packaging labels - resource.co

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

WRAP calls for consistent compostable packaging labels  resource.co

California extends compostable labeling law - Resource Recycling, Inc.

Tuesday, June 17, 2025

California extends compostable labeling law  Resource Recycling, Inc.

California delays compostable packaging crackdown before USDA vote - Packaging Dive

Monday, June 16, 2025

California delays compostable packaging crackdown before USDA vote  Packaging Dive

Zero-waste beauty: Sustainable packaging innovation in the cosmetics industry - Innovation News Network

Monday, June 16, 2025

Zero-waste beauty: Sustainable packaging innovation in the cosmetics industry  Innovation News Network

A screening of metal(loid) content in conventional and compostable plastic polymers: understanding the sources and the connected environmental implications - ScienceDirect.com

Sunday, June 15, 2025

A screening of metal(loid) content in conventional and compostable plastic polymers: understanding the sources and the connected environmental implications  ScienceDirect.com

CA makers of compostable packaging call for state, federal policy changes - Public News Service

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

CA makers of compostable packaging call for state, federal policy changes  Public News Service

European BIOSUPPACK project develops compostable packaging from brewer’s spent grain - Packaging Europe

Tuesday, June 10, 2025

European BIOSUPPACK project develops compostable packaging from brewer’s spent grain  Packaging Europe

Finding Solutions to Plastic Pollution - USDA NIFA (.gov)

Monday, June 9, 2025

Finding Solutions to Plastic Pollution  USDA NIFA (.gov)

Policy brief: Compostable plastics - University College London

Thursday, June 5, 2025

Policy brief: Compostable plastics  University College London

Alternative plastics labeled as “compostable” still contain hazardous chemicals - ehn.org

Thursday, June 5, 2025

Alternative plastics labeled as “compostable” still contain hazardous chemicals  ehn.org

Effect of alkaline-thermal pretreatment on biodegradable plastics degradation and dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes in co-compost system - ScienceDirect.com

Thursday, June 5, 2025

Effect of alkaline-thermal pretreatment on biodegradable plastics degradation and dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes in co-compost system  ScienceDirect.com

Mondelez Backs Regenerative Agriculture, Compostable Packaging Companies - Food Manufacturing

Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Mondelez Backs Regenerative Agriculture, Compostable Packaging Companies  Food Manufacturing

Scientists in Japan develop plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours - Reuters

Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Scientists in Japan develop plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours  Reuters

Mondelēz invests in compostable packaging, regenerative agriculture - Food Dive

Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Mondelēz invests in compostable packaging, regenerative agriculture  Food Dive

Compostable packaging – a solution beyond PPWR mandates | Comment - Fruitnet

Monday, June 2, 2025

Compostable packaging – a solution beyond PPWR mandates | Comment  Fruitnet

Inside Mondelēz’s New Sustainable Futures Investments in Regen Ag, Compostable Packaging - Nosh.com

Friday, May 30, 2025

Inside Mondelēz’s New Sustainable Futures Investments in Regen Ag, Compostable Packaging  Nosh.com

Pakka talks compostable packaging challenges and opportunities - packaginginsights.com

Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Pakka talks compostable packaging challenges and opportunities  packaginginsights.com

PepsiCo resets packaging sustainability goals, ditches reuse target - Packaging Dive

Thursday, May 22, 2025

PepsiCo resets packaging sustainability goals, ditches reuse target  Packaging Dive

Packaging | PepsiCo ESG | Environmental impact - PepsiCo

Thursday, May 22, 2025

Packaging | PepsiCo ESG | Environmental impact  PepsiCo

Compostable packaging: ready for mass use? - Packaging Gateway

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Compostable packaging: ready for mass use?  Packaging Gateway

Is Mexico leading the way in biodegradable plastics? - Mexico News Daily

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Is Mexico leading the way in biodegradable plastics?  Mexico News Daily

Eco-friendly Food Packaging Market | Industry Report, 2030 - Grand View Research

Monday, May 19, 2025

Eco-friendly Food Packaging Market | Industry Report, 2030  Grand View Research

Futamura Makes Condiment Packaging Compostable - PlasticsToday

Friday, May 16, 2025

Futamura Makes Condiment Packaging Compostable  PlasticsToday

Futamura Makes Condiment Packaging Compostable - PlasticsToday

Friday, May 16, 2025

Futamura Makes Condiment Packaging Compostable  PlasticsToday

Futamura announces groundbreaking innovation for liquid sachet packaging - GlobeNewswire

Thursday, May 15, 2025

Futamura announces groundbreaking innovation for liquid sachet packaging  GlobeNewswire

California compostable packaging restriction could have ‘chilling effect’ - Packaging Dive

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

California compostable packaging restriction could have ‘chilling effect’  Packaging Dive

Science, soil, and sustainability: Global experts tackle the biodegradable plastics puzzle - EurekAlert!

Monday, May 12, 2025

Science, soil, and sustainability: Global experts tackle the biodegradable plastics puzzle  EurekAlert!

Futamura Announces Fully Compostable Laminate for Liquid Sachet Packaging - Packaging Strategies

Friday, May 9, 2025

Futamura Announces Fully Compostable Laminate for Liquid Sachet Packaging  Packaging Strategies

Futamura launches compostable liquid sachets packaging - Labels & Labeling

Thursday, May 8, 2025

Futamura launches compostable liquid sachets packaging  Labels & Labeling

No link found between biodegradable plastics and increased littering - resource.co

Thursday, May 8, 2025

No link found between biodegradable plastics and increased littering  resource.co

The Composting Consortium launches grant program - Waste Today -

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

The Composting Consortium launches grant program  Waste Today -

Compostable packaging solution developed for condiment sachets - resource.co

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Compostable packaging solution developed for condiment sachets  resource.co

Futamura, Repaq and GK Sondermaschinenbau create compostable liquid sachet packaging - Packaging Europe

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Futamura, Repaq and GK Sondermaschinenbau create compostable liquid sachet packaging  Packaging Europe

Beyond the Label: Debunking the Biodegradable Plastic Myth - greenpeace.org

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Beyond the Label: Debunking the Biodegradable Plastic Myth  greenpeace.org

Grants of up to $50K aim to boost compostable packaging recovery - Waste Dive

Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Grants of up to $50K aim to boost compostable packaging recovery  Waste Dive

Starbucks redesigns its iconic white takeaway cup in Europe for rollout across the region - Starbucks

Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Starbucks redesigns its iconic white takeaway cup in Europe for rollout across the region  Starbucks

‘Misleading’ compostability claims lead to ban of coffee product search ads - Packaging Europe

Thursday, May 1, 2025

‘Misleading’ compostability claims lead to ban of coffee product search ads  Packaging Europe

Why do big brands keep missing their sustainability targets? - Packaging Europe

Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Why do big brands keep missing their sustainability targets?  Packaging Europe

Newsletter #58: 🥡 Clean products in dirty packaging - Casey Means MD

Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Newsletter #58: 🥡 Clean products in dirty packaging  Casey Means MD

Compostable Packaging Wins Big in Top Competition - Packaging Digest

Saturday, April 26, 2025

Compostable Packaging Wins Big in Top Competition  Packaging Digest

Do digestates produced by co-digestion of biowaste and biodegradable plastic affect soil and aquatic organisms? - ScienceDirect.com

Friday, April 25, 2025

Do digestates produced by co-digestion of biowaste and biodegradable plastic affect soil and aquatic organisms?  ScienceDirect.com

Compostable Packaging: Benefits, Materials, and Applications - Thomasnet

Thursday, April 24, 2025

Compostable Packaging: Benefits, Materials, and Applications  Thomasnet

The Compostable Clamshell Revolution in Food Packaging - Vocal

Monday, April 21, 2025

The Compostable Clamshell Revolution in Food Packaging  Vocal

Expanding Policy for Biodegradable Plastic Products and - researchgate.net

Monday, April 21, 2025

Expanding Policy for Biodegradable Plastic Products and  researchgate.net

Why Compostable Packaging Isn’t a Silver Bullet Solution - The Maine Journal of Conservation and Sustainability - The University of Maine

Saturday, April 19, 2025

Why Compostable Packaging Isn’t a Silver Bullet Solution - The Maine Journal of Conservation and Sustainability  The University of Maine

Compostable food packaging in Detroit often ends up in landfills. Here’s why - BridgeDetroit

Thursday, April 17, 2025

Compostable food packaging in Detroit often ends up in landfills. Here’s why  BridgeDetroit

Compostable Multilayer Films Market | Industry Report, 2030 - Grand View Research

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Compostable Multilayer Films Market | Industry Report, 2030  Grand View Research

Compostable Molded Fiber Cup, Plant-based Lidding for School Cafeterias - Packaging World

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Compostable Molded Fiber Cup, Plant-based Lidding for School Cafeterias  Packaging World

Eco-friendly Food Packaging Market Size to Mount USD 392.37 Bn by 2034 | Packaging Experts Analysis - GlobeNewswire

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Eco-friendly Food Packaging Market Size to Mount USD 392.37 Bn by 2034 | Packaging Experts Analysis  GlobeNewswire

CA compostable labeling deadline worries producers - Resource Recycling, Inc.

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

CA compostable labeling deadline worries producers  Resource Recycling, Inc.

CA compostable labeling deadline worries producers - Resource Recycling, Inc.

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

CA compostable labeling deadline worries producers  Resource Recycling, Inc.

“Safe” Plant-Based Plastics Linked to Organ Damage - SciTechDaily

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

“Safe” Plant-Based Plastics Linked to Organ Damage  SciTechDaily

Biodegradable Paper and Plastic Packaging Market Size to - GlobeNewswire

Monday, April 14, 2025

Biodegradable Paper and Plastic Packaging Market Size to  GlobeNewswire

The strategic role of a mild hydrothermal pretreatment in enhancing anaerobic degradation of commercial bio-based compostable plastics associated to food waste - ScienceDirect.com

Sunday, April 13, 2025

The strategic role of a mild hydrothermal pretreatment in enhancing anaerobic degradation of commercial bio-based compostable plastics associated to food waste  ScienceDirect.com

Compost Rules Have Changed. Learn to sort right. - City of Boulder (.gov)

Thursday, April 10, 2025

Compost Rules Have Changed. Learn to sort right.  City of Boulder (.gov)

Sinclair, Avantium N.V., and Good Nature Co. Utilize Biodegradable Packaging Materials - Packaging World

Thursday, April 10, 2025

Sinclair, Avantium N.V., and Good Nature Co. Utilize Biodegradable Packaging Materials  Packaging World

Bubbies Ice Cream Launches Certified Home-Compostable Packaging Just in Time for Earth Month - Business Wire

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Bubbies Ice Cream Launches Certified Home-Compostable Packaging Just in Time for Earth Month  Business Wire

Can biodegradable plastics mitigate plastamination? Feedbacks from marine organisms - ScienceDirect.com

Saturday, April 5, 2025

Can biodegradable plastics mitigate plastamination? Feedbacks from marine organisms  ScienceDirect.com

Sustainable and biodegradable polymer packaging: Perspectives, challenges, and opportunities - ScienceDirect.com

Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Sustainable and biodegradable polymer packaging: Perspectives, challenges, and opportunities  ScienceDirect.com

Hitting a plateau: Circular packaging designers face flexibles hurdle - Packaging Dive

Monday, March 31, 2025

Hitting a plateau: Circular packaging designers face flexibles hurdle  Packaging Dive

Unravelling the ecological ramifications of biodegradable microplastics in soil environment: A systematic review - ScienceDirect.com

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Unravelling the ecological ramifications of biodegradable microplastics in soil environment: A systematic review  ScienceDirect.com

Flo Group, NatureWorks Develop Compostable Coffee Pod - PlasticsToday

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Flo Group, NatureWorks Develop Compostable Coffee Pod  PlasticsToday

Researchers 3D-print coffee and mushroom mixture into ‘compostable’ packs - Packaging Europe

Thursday, March 20, 2025

Researchers 3D-print coffee and mushroom mixture into ‘compostable’ packs  Packaging Europe

10 Most Influential Players in the Biodegradable Plastics Market - Kings Research

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

10 Most Influential Players in the Biodegradable Plastics Market  Kings Research

Bioplastics and biodegradable plastics: A review of recent advances, feasibility and cleaner production - ScienceDirect.com

Saturday, March 15, 2025

Bioplastics and biodegradable plastics: A review of recent advances, feasibility and cleaner production  ScienceDirect.com

Disintegration of commercial biodegradable plastic products under simulated industrial composting conditions - Nature

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Disintegration of commercial biodegradable plastic products under simulated industrial composting conditions  Nature

Printpack Wins Six FPA Flexible Packaging Awards - Packaging Strategies

Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Printpack Wins Six FPA Flexible Packaging Awards  Packaging Strategies

Push for biodegradable packaging is not without problems - Confectionery News

Friday, March 7, 2025

Push for biodegradable packaging is not without problems  Confectionery News

Biodegradable Plastics Market Size, Scope, Growth and Forecast to 2034 - InsightAce Analytic

Thursday, March 6, 2025

Biodegradable Plastics Market Size, Scope, Growth and Forecast to 2034  InsightAce Analytic

Biobased Biodegradable Plastic Market to Reach USD 15.6 Billion by 2035 Amid Rising Demand for Sustainable Solutions | Future Market Insights, Inc. - GlobeNewswire

Thursday, February 27, 2025

Biobased Biodegradable Plastic Market to Reach USD 15.6 Billion by 2035 Amid Rising Demand for Sustainable Solutions | Future Market Insights, Inc.  GlobeNewswire

"Compostable bags emerge as a key trend in fruit and vegetable packaging to meet market demand" - Hortidaily

Wednesday, February 26, 2025

"Compostable bags emerge as a key trend in fruit and vegetable packaging to meet market demand"  Hortidaily

"Compostable bags emerge as a key trend in fruit and vegetable packaging to meet market demand" - FreshPlaza

Wednesday, February 26, 2025

"Compostable bags emerge as a key trend in fruit and vegetable packaging to meet market demand"  FreshPlaza

Is Switching to Compostable Packaging a Good Move? - Grand View Research

Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Is Switching to Compostable Packaging a Good Move?  Grand View Research

Chemical composition and mesophilic anaerobic digestion of commercial compostable food packaging: Implications for bio-waste management - ScienceDirect.com

Monday, February 24, 2025

Chemical composition and mesophilic anaerobic digestion of commercial compostable food packaging: Implications for bio-waste management  ScienceDirect.com

Packaging Innovations 2025: Tipa unveils latest home-compostable packaging solutions - packaginginsights.com

Monday, February 24, 2025

Packaging Innovations 2025: Tipa unveils latest home-compostable packaging solutions  packaginginsights.com

Lactips launches new bio-based, compostable sealant grade for dry food products - Packaging Strategies

Monday, February 24, 2025

Lactips launches new bio-based, compostable sealant grade for dry food products  Packaging Strategies

Biobased Biodegradable Plastics Market Outlook, 2025 to 2035 - Future Market Insights

Saturday, February 22, 2025

Biobased Biodegradable Plastics Market Outlook, 2025 to 2035  Future Market Insights

Effect of alkaline-thermal pretreatment on biodegradable plastics degradation and dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes in co-compost system - ScienceDirect.com

Thursday, February 20, 2025

Effect of alkaline-thermal pretreatment on biodegradable plastics degradation and dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes in co-compost system  ScienceDirect.com

3D-printed coffee and mushroom mix offers compostable plastic alternative - Tech Xplore

Tuesday, February 18, 2025

3D-printed coffee and mushroom mix offers compostable plastic alternative  Tech Xplore

Clemson FRESH opens new compostable packaging research center - Clemson News

Monday, February 17, 2025

Clemson FRESH opens new compostable packaging research center  Clemson News

TIPA Unveils Global Launch of Advanced Home Compostable Metalized High-Barrier Film for Snack Packaging - Food Industry Executive

Sunday, February 16, 2025

TIPA Unveils Global Launch of Advanced Home Compostable Metalized High-Barrier Film for Snack Packaging  Food Industry Executive

Enzyme-Embedded Biodegradable Plastic for Sustainable Applications: Advances, Challenges, and Perspectives - ACS Publications

Thursday, February 13, 2025

Enzyme-Embedded Biodegradable Plastic for Sustainable Applications: Advances, Challenges, and Perspectives  ACS Publications

Americas Biodegradable Plastic Market | Industry Report 2030 - Grand View Research

Monday, February 10, 2025

Americas Biodegradable Plastic Market | Industry Report 2030  Grand View Research

The Future of Sustainable Packaging: Long-term Strategic Forecasts to 2034 - Smithers

Friday, January 31, 2025

The Future of Sustainable Packaging: Long-term Strategic Forecasts to 2034  Smithers

"Compostable packaging that extends the shelf life of rambutan by up to three times" - FreshPlaza

Thursday, January 30, 2025

"Compostable packaging that extends the shelf life of rambutan by up to three times"  FreshPlaza

Lend an ear: Corn-based material introduced for biodegradable packaging - Packaging Dive

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Lend an ear: Corn-based material introduced for biodegradable packaging  Packaging Dive

UConn Researchers Partner with Bioplastics Company to Examine Biodegradable Plastics - UConn Today

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

UConn Researchers Partner with Bioplastics Company to Examine Biodegradable Plastics  UConn Today

Dissolvable Skin Care Wipes Pick Compostable Sachets - Packaging World

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Dissolvable Skin Care Wipes Pick Compostable Sachets  Packaging World

Environment Report: Compostable Bags Still Not Compostable - Voice of San Diego

Monday, January 13, 2025

Environment Report: Compostable Bags Still Not Compostable  Voice of San Diego

2025: The Year Compostable Packaging Steps Into the Spotlight - Packaging Strategies

Friday, January 10, 2025

2025: The Year Compostable Packaging Steps Into the Spotlight  Packaging Strategies

Plant-based Protein Brand Combats Plastic Waste & Slack Fill with New Compostable Pouch - Healthcare Packaging

Monday, January 6, 2025

Plant-based Protein Brand Combats Plastic Waste & Slack Fill with New Compostable Pouch  Healthcare Packaging

Fresh-Lock® and TIPA Help True. ApS Launch Compostable Date Packaging - Packaging Strategies

Friday, January 3, 2025

Fresh-Lock® and TIPA Help True. ApS Launch Compostable Date Packaging  Packaging Strategies

Environmental concerns on water-soluble and biodegradable plastics and their applications – A review - ScienceDirect.com

Wednesday, January 1, 2025

Environmental concerns on water-soluble and biodegradable plastics and their applications – A review  ScienceDirect.com

With MileOne's support, Mexican eco-packaging company Biocup expands to US market, launches in Laredo - Laredo Morning Times

Tuesday, December 31, 2024

With MileOne's support, Mexican eco-packaging company Biocup expands to US market, launches in Laredo  Laredo Morning Times

How Sunrays goes green with compostable grape bio bags - The Packer

Tuesday, December 24, 2024

How Sunrays goes green with compostable grape bio bags  The Packer

Single-Use and Plastic Waste Prevention Regulation - Province of British Columbia - Government of BC

Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Single-Use and Plastic Waste Prevention Regulation - Province of British Columbia  Government of BC

Minnesota officials tout new law requiring refillable, reusable, recyclable or compostable packaging by 2032 - Pioneer Press

Thursday, December 19, 2024

Minnesota officials tout new law requiring refillable, reusable, recyclable or compostable packaging by 2032  Pioneer Press

Why compostable plastic is not a silver bullet for eliminating plastic waste - ABC News

Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Why compostable plastic is not a silver bullet for eliminating plastic waste  ABC News

Disintegration of certified compostable plastic bags in outdoor household composting conditions - ScienceDirect.com

Sunday, December 15, 2024

Disintegration of certified compostable plastic bags in outdoor household composting conditions  ScienceDirect.com

Single-use commercial bio-based plastics under environmental degradation conditions: Is their biodegradability and compostability a fact? - ScienceDirect.com

Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Single-use commercial bio-based plastics under environmental degradation conditions: Is their biodegradability and compostability a fact?  ScienceDirect.com

A new biodegradable material to replace certain microplastics - MIT News

Friday, December 6, 2024

A new biodegradable material to replace certain microplastics  MIT News

Biodegradable Plastics Market Global Forecast to 2029 - GlobeNewswire

Friday, December 6, 2024

Biodegradable Plastics Market Global Forecast to 2029  GlobeNewswire

CSIRO report reveals the state of bioplastics in Australia - CSIRO

Thursday, December 5, 2024

CSIRO report reveals the state of bioplastics in Australia  CSIRO

Biodegradable Plastics Industry Research Business Report 2024-2030: Advancements in Compostable and Marine-Degradable Plastics Expand Market Opportunities - GlobeNewswire

Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Biodegradable Plastics Industry Research Business Report 2024-2030: Advancements in Compostable and Marine-Degradable Plastics Expand Market Opportunities  GlobeNewswire

Biodegradable plastics from marine biomass: A solution to marine plastic pollution - ScienceDirect.com

Monday, December 2, 2024

Biodegradable plastics from marine biomass: A solution to marine plastic pollution  ScienceDirect.com

Mosko: Thin Plastic Produce Bags Get a Needed Facelift - Voice of OC

Monday, December 2, 2024

Mosko: Thin Plastic Produce Bags Get a Needed Facelift  Voice of OC

Researchers Develop New Plastic That Is Recyclable, Ocean-Degradable and Won’t Leave Microplastics Behind - Technology Networks

Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Researchers Develop New Plastic That Is Recyclable, Ocean-Degradable and Won’t Leave Microplastics Behind  Technology Networks

Bye-bye microplastics: new plastic is recyclable and fully ocean-degradable - riken.jp

Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Bye-bye microplastics: new plastic is recyclable and fully ocean-degradable  riken.jp

How RIKEN & University of Tokyo's Dissolvable Plastic Works - Sustainability Magazine

Tuesday, November 26, 2024

How RIKEN & University of Tokyo's Dissolvable Plastic Works  Sustainability Magazine

Yes, biodegradable microplastics are a real thing - C&EN

Monday, November 25, 2024

Yes, biodegradable microplastics are a real thing  C&EN

Compostable Packaging Market Size, Share & Forecast - 2034 - Global Market Insights

Friday, November 22, 2024

Compostable Packaging Market Size, Share & Forecast - 2034  Global Market Insights

Outdoor brand Prana is rolling out 'innovative' seaweed-based compostable packaging that can replace conventional plastic - The Cool Down

Sunday, November 17, 2024

Outdoor brand Prana is rolling out 'innovative' seaweed-based compostable packaging that can replace conventional plastic  The Cool Down

Comparing environmental fate and ecotoxicity of conventional and biodegradable plastics: A critical review - ScienceDirect.com

Friday, November 15, 2024

Comparing environmental fate and ecotoxicity of conventional and biodegradable plastics: A critical review  ScienceDirect.com

Biodegradable Plastic Dissolves in Water, Reducing Plastic Waste - Technology Networks

Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Biodegradable Plastic Dissolves in Water, Reducing Plastic Waste  Technology Networks

Northeastern researchers create plastic that dissolves in water that promises to combat global pollution crisis - Northeastern Global News

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Northeastern researchers create plastic that dissolves in water that promises to combat global pollution crisis  Northeastern Global News

Clearing up the compostable plastic mess - Chemistry World

Monday, November 11, 2024

Clearing up the compostable plastic mess  Chemistry World

Clearing up the compostable plastic mess - Chemistry World

Monday, November 11, 2024

Clearing up the compostable plastic mess  Chemistry World

Enhancing degradation of PLA-made rigid biodegradable plastics with non-thermal plasma treatment - ScienceDirect.com

Sunday, November 10, 2024

Enhancing degradation of PLA-made rigid biodegradable plastics with non-thermal plasma treatment  ScienceDirect.com

Demand accelerates for compostable and biodegradable plastic in packaging - Smithers

Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Demand accelerates for compostable and biodegradable plastic in packaging  Smithers

Demand accelerates for compostable and biodegradable plastic in packaging - Smithers

Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Demand accelerates for compostable and biodegradable plastic in packaging  Smithers

Biodegradable Paper and Plastic Packaging Market Expected to Reach USD 31.6 Billion by 2032, with a CAGR of 10.1% | Introspective Market Research - GlobeNewswire

Monday, October 28, 2024

Biodegradable Paper and Plastic Packaging Market Expected to Reach USD 31.6 Billion by 2032, with a CAGR of 10.1% | Introspective Market Research  GlobeNewswire

Biodegradable Plastics Market worth $33.52 billion by 2029 - MarketsandMarkets

Friday, October 25, 2024

Biodegradable Plastics Market worth $33.52 billion by 2029  MarketsandMarkets

Towards harmonization of metal(loid)s determination in conventional and compostable plastics: Comparison of acid digestion protocols in LDPE and PBAT/TPS blends - ScienceDirect.com

Sunday, October 20, 2024

Towards harmonization of metal(loid)s determination in conventional and compostable plastics: Comparison of acid digestion protocols in LDPE and PBAT/TPS blends  ScienceDirect.com

Anaerobic Degradation of Aromatic and Aliphatic Biodegradable Plastics: Potential Mechanisms and Pathways - ACS Publications

Friday, October 18, 2024

Anaerobic Degradation of Aromatic and Aliphatic Biodegradable Plastics: Potential Mechanisms and Pathways  ACS Publications

New Study Helps Quantify Climate Change and Ecotoxicity Impacts of Biodegradable Microplastics - Yale School of the Environment

Thursday, October 17, 2024

New Study Helps Quantify Climate Change and Ecotoxicity Impacts of Biodegradable Microplastics  Yale School of the Environment

Biodegradable Plastics Market Set to Reach USD 28.7 Billion - GlobeNewswire

Thursday, October 17, 2024

Biodegradable Plastics Market Set to Reach USD 28.7 Billion  GlobeNewswire

World’s first biodegradable plastic produced from CO2 emissions in Finland - Fortum

Tuesday, October 15, 2024

World’s first biodegradable plastic produced from CO2 emissions in Finland  Fortum

Starbucks, McDonald's, and 4 RE Introduce Bio-Based and Compostable Packaging Solutions - Packaging World

Thursday, October 10, 2024

Starbucks, McDonald's, and 4 RE Introduce Bio-Based and Compostable Packaging Solutions  Packaging World

Group of scientists aims to revolutionize industries with breakthrough in 100% compostable plastic: 'We are focused' - The Cool Down

Thursday, October 10, 2024

Group of scientists aims to revolutionize industries with breakthrough in 100% compostable plastic: 'We are focused'  The Cool Down

Genome-Centric Metagenomics Insights into the Plastisphere-Driven Natural Degradation Characteristics and Mechanism of Biodegradable Plastics in Aquatic Environments - ACS Publications

Wednesday, October 9, 2024

Genome-Centric Metagenomics Insights into the Plastisphere-Driven Natural Degradation Characteristics and Mechanism of Biodegradable Plastics in Aquatic Environments  ACS Publications

Inside the debate over PLA, the packaging industry’s favorite bioplastic - Packaging Dive

Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Inside the debate over PLA, the packaging industry’s favorite bioplastic  Packaging Dive

The Future of Composting and Bioplastics: How USDA's New Definition Could Be a Game Changer - PlasticsToday

Tuesday, October 8, 2024

The Future of Composting and Bioplastics: How USDA's New Definition Could Be a Game Changer  PlasticsToday

Inside the debate over PLA, the packaging industry’s favorite bioplastic - Packaging Dive

Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Inside the debate over PLA, the packaging industry’s favorite bioplastic  Packaging Dive

Compostable packaging’s relationship status with organics recyclers: ‘It’s complicated’ - Waste Dive

Monday, September 30, 2024

Compostable packaging’s relationship status with organics recyclers: ‘It’s complicated’  Waste Dive

Compostable packaging’s relationship status with organics recyclers: ‘It’s complicated’ - Waste Dive

Monday, September 30, 2024

Compostable packaging’s relationship status with organics recyclers: ‘It’s complicated’  Waste Dive

Environmental impacts of biodegradable microplastics - Nature

Friday, September 27, 2024

Environmental impacts of biodegradable microplastics  Nature

Compostable Plastics Market Size & Share Report, 2030 - Grand View Research

Thursday, September 26, 2024

Compostable Plastics Market Size & Share Report, 2030  Grand View Research

Q&A: Future of biodegradable and compostable packaging - Smithers

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Q&A: Future of biodegradable and compostable packaging  Smithers

Q&A: Future of biodegradable and compostable packaging - Smithers

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Q&A: Future of biodegradable and compostable packaging  Smithers

Home composting self-biodegradable plastics - Nature

Monday, September 23, 2024

Home composting self-biodegradable plastics  Nature

Compounding one problem with another? A look at biodegradable microplastics - ScienceDirect.com

Friday, September 20, 2024

Compounding one problem with another? A look at biodegradable microplastics  ScienceDirect.com

China Leads as New Regulations Redefine the Bioplastics Market - IDTechEx

Thursday, September 12, 2024

China Leads as New Regulations Redefine the Bioplastics Market  IDTechEx

Australian researchers plan new generation of biodegradable plastic - VOA - Voice of America English News

Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Australian researchers plan new generation of biodegradable plastic  VOA - Voice of America English News

Sorry, Compostable Plastic Isn’t Really Compostable (Or Recyclable). Here’s Why - Chatelaine

Monday, August 12, 2024

Sorry, Compostable Plastic Isn’t Really Compostable (Or Recyclable). Here’s Why  Chatelaine

Most ‘compostable’ bioplastics are anything but, says new report - Mongabay

Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Most ‘compostable’ bioplastics are anything but, says new report  Mongabay

Biodegradable plastic exists—but it’s not cheap - National Geographic

Tuesday, July 23, 2024

Biodegradable plastic exists—but it’s not cheap  National Geographic

Marine degradation and ecotoxicity of conventional, recycled and compostable plastic bags - ScienceDirect.com

Saturday, June 15, 2024

Marine degradation and ecotoxicity of conventional, recycled and compostable plastic bags  ScienceDirect.com

Is Biodegradable Plastic Really a Thing? (Published 2024) - The New York Times

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Is Biodegradable Plastic Really a Thing? (Published 2024)  The New York Times

Degradation and environmental assessment of compostable packaging mixed with biowaste in full-scale industrial composting conditions - ScienceDirect.com

Monday, May 13, 2024

Degradation and environmental assessment of compostable packaging mixed with biowaste in full-scale industrial composting conditions  ScienceDirect.com

Should Bioplastics Be Allowed in Organic Compost? - Civil Eats

Monday, April 29, 2024

Should Bioplastics Be Allowed in Organic Compost?  Civil Eats

Toward truly compostable plastic - Knowable Magazine

Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Toward truly compostable plastic  Knowable Magazine

Comparative toxicity of conventional versus compostable plastic consumer products: An in-vitro assessment - ScienceDirect.com

Thursday, October 5, 2023

Comparative toxicity of conventional versus compostable plastic consumer products: An in-vitro assessment  ScienceDirect.com

Compostable Plastic Is Garbage - The Atlantic

Thursday, July 6, 2023

Compostable Plastic Is Garbage  The Atlantic

Are compostable and biodegradable plastics better for the environment than regular plastics? - Environment America

Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Are compostable and biodegradable plastics better for the environment than regular plastics?  Environment America

Composting the Plastic - Oklahoma State University

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Composting the Plastic  Oklahoma State University

Automatic identification and classification of compostable and biodegradable plastics using hyperspectral imaging - Frontiers

Monday, March 13, 2023

Automatic identification and classification of compostable and biodegradable plastics using hyperspectral imaging  Frontiers

Long-term immersion of compostable plastics in marine aquarium: Microbial biofilm evolution and polymer degradation - ScienceDirect.com

Saturday, February 18, 2023

Long-term immersion of compostable plastics in marine aquarium: Microbial biofilm evolution and polymer degradation  ScienceDirect.com

Home Compostable Plastics Are Too Good to Be True - Treehugger

Monday, January 23, 2023

Home Compostable Plastics Are Too Good to Be True  Treehugger

‘It’s greenwash’: most home compostable plastics don’t work, says study - The Guardian

Thursday, November 3, 2022

‘It’s greenwash’: most home compostable plastics don’t work, says study  The Guardian

Is biodegradable and compostable plastic good for the environment? Not necessarily - World Wildlife Fund

Friday, April 8, 2022

Is biodegradable and compostable plastic good for the environment? Not necessarily  World Wildlife Fund

New process makes ‘biodegradable’ plastics truly compostable - Berkeley News

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

New process makes ‘biodegradable’ plastics truly compostable  Berkeley News

Biodegradable and compostable plastics — challenges and opportunities - European Environment Agency

Thursday, August 27, 2020

Biodegradable and compostable plastics — challenges and opportunities  European Environment Agency