
Recently, New Zealand's Ministry for the Environment (Ministry) released the National Plastics Action Plan, which outlines the actions New Zealand will take in 2021-2024 to address plastic waste and accelerate the transition to a low-carbon circular economy. The National Plastics Action Plan outline...

It is reported that the new chocolate black milk DARK MILK of Daily Black Cozy announced that it was officially launched on August 18, 2020 online and offline in full. The brand also claimed that the black milk DARK MLIK using the latest Swiss 2019 research and development CELLULOSE plant fiber as c...

Research on the environmental and human health hazards of microplastics has been increasing in recent years, and workers exposed to higher concentrations of microplastics have previously been reported to suffer from respiratory distress after inhaling microplastic fibers and particles.
Do air m...

Recently, more than 50 petitioners from the youth, fishermen and waste management sectors filed a lawsuit against Philippine government officials for alleged inaction in issuing a list of non-environmentally acceptable products (NEAP).
Four months ago, the groups had said they intended to file ...

Traditional polyhydroxy fatty acid esters (PHAs) are a large class of natural polymeric materials synthesized by microorganisms using renewable glucose and fatty acids as substrates, and over 150 different monomers have been identified.
PHA has biodegradability, biocompatibility, gas barrier pr...

Scientists from Germany and the Netherlands are working on new environmentally friendly polylactic acid materials. The aim is to develop sustainable materials for optical applications, such as automotive headlights, lenses, reflective plastics or light guides. For the time being, these products are ...

Biodegradable medical materials have good compatibility with human tissues, can be absorbed or completely discharged from the body after degradation in the human body, and will not accumulate in the human internal tissues or organs, and have strong stability and easy processing simplicity, so they h...

Toppan and Toppan FutureCard, a global end-to-end card solutions provider in the UAE, have received the first sustainable industry certification from MasterCard, a global payments technology company, for their PLA and recycled PVC cards.
Last year, Toppan Future Card successfully launched the OXYGE...

Offices are prohibited from using plastic tote bags, plastic or hot melt disposable tableware; plastic flowers, banners, flags, flower pots, water bottles, plastic folders and trays are discouraged.
India's Goa state environment department on Wednesday issued an order asking all government departmen...

Leading brands in Europe, Australia and the US are adopting Tipa's compostable packaging solutions globally. This is especially true for the food and fashion industries, as these are two key markets that use a lot of flexible packaging.
Tipa's biodegradable bags are TUV OK Home Compost certified fo...