On September 2, an AU$8 million (RMB 38.42 million) bioplastics innovation center was officially opened in Australia. The center is developing 100 percent compostable bioplastics from food waste such as cooking oil, including producing bioplastics that can decompose in compost, land or water. T...
On August 28, Denmark's LEGO, the world's most profitable toy company, announced its first-half 2024 financial results, with plans to have half of the plastic in its building block products by 2026 made from renewable or recycled materials. By 2032, LEGO aims to shift completely to renewable and rec...
On August 21, South Korea's SKC said it plans to merge its biodegradable materials subsidiaries SK Leaveo (polymerization plant) and SK Tbmgeostone (modification plant), with the former absorbing and merging the latter, at a ratio of 1 to 0.0005179, with a merger deadline of October 8th. For it...
Recently, Anta successfully launched its first biodegradable sports T-shirt containing CELYS™ polyester fiber! Under the GB standard test, this T-shirt has a degradation rate of 97.1% in 6 months!
Schematic diagram of off-standardized disintegration of Anta's fully degradable T-shirt
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On August 19, Indonesia's Finance Ministry has abandoned plans to introduce an excise tax on plastic products from 2025, which was initially aimed at curbing the country's severe plastic waste problem. The tax was first introduced in 2016 and was intended to apply to single-use plastic products such...
Recently, the French luxury beauty brand Chanel (Chanel) for the No. 1 red camellia eye serum refreshed packaging, launched a rotating applicator massage head, the design by the Netherlands TNT Group and the French plastic injection molding supplier FaiveleyTech, and has applied for a patent. T...
SABIC and Lubrizol have developed a compatible material solution that is ideally suited for a variety of applications in consumer electronics and mobile mobility. The solution, which combines soft and rigid materials, can help customers advance their sustainability goals, enhance protection for thin...
The fifth and final round of INC negotiations for the United Nations Global Plastics Treaty is scheduled for November 25, 2024 in Busan, South Korea. The White House administration has decided to change its position in favor of limiting virgin plastics production.
On August 19, the Plastics Ind...
Recently, the Paris Olympics officially came to an end. Under the main theme of green environmental protection, all kinds of bio-based products in the current Olympic Games to brush a wave of presence.
From the venue to the decoration, from the clothing to the food, the “bio-manufacturing” elem...
SABIC and Lubrizol have developed a compatible material solution that is ideally suited for a variety of applications in consumer electronics and mobile mobility. The solution, which combines soft and rigid materials, can help customers advance their sustainability goals, enhance protection for thin...
