Blog tagged as New Technology

Self-repairing, ready to reshape, 32-day degradation!

Imagine a plastic like this: tougher than ordinary plastic, non-flammable, and even self-healing. What's more, it can be produced in water at room temperature, is very energy efficient, and doesn't require toxic solvents. You can mold it into any shape befor...

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05.08.23 12:50 AM - Comment(s)
New Product! The company launches PHA capsule packaging

In the dynamic packaging industry, the pursuit of sustainable alternatives is becoming critical as companies strive to meet consumer demands and minimize environmental impact. Cabopol is a leading supplier of innovative solutions and has become a major player in the industry with its range of c...

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29.07.23 07:27 AM - Comment(s)
It's both fire-resistant and rapidly degradable! University of Washington team develops a new bio-based plastic

We use plastics in almost every aspect of our lives. These materials are cheap to manufacture and incredibly stable. The problem comes when we run out of plastic - it can last for years in the environment. Over time, plastics break down into smaller pieces called microplastics, which can c...

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22.07.23 07:48 AM - Comment(s)
Niine Launches India's First PLA Biodegradable Sanitary Napkin

Niine Sanitary Napkins, a leading provider of quality and affordable hygiene solutions in India, has launched the country's first PLA-based biodegradable sanitary napkins.

The pads are CIPET certified and over 90% of the pads decompose within 175 days and the rest within a year. The entire package, ...

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10.06.23 08:26 AM - Comment(s)
The first of its kind! Insoles and laces are also bio-based materials for sports shoes!

Koio (an Italian handmade luxury footwear brand) is furthering its sustainability efforts with the launch of its first 99% biodegradable sneaker.

According to the luxury footwear brand, the new sneaker, dubbed "Mello," is the product of two years of extensive research, prototyping and we...

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03.06.23 12:41 AM - Comment(s)
Naturally compostable! The latest bio-based appliance designed to disappear

At the recent Rethinking Materials Innovation and Investment Summit 2023, Loliware (San Jose, CA, USA), North America's fastest growing algae materials company, announced the launch of its latest algae resin for injection molding.

Founded in 2016, Loliware is a leader among a growing number of rege...

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03.06.23 12:38 AM - Comment(s)
Product Application: A company launches bio-based jumpsuit

Recently, British fashion designer Stella McCartney presented the world's first garment made from Radiant Matter's plastic-free plant-based sequins.

Radiant Matter, a material innovation startup dubbed "Bio Sequins," has created sequins derived from plant-based cellulose without the use o...

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08.04.23 12:38 AM - Comment(s)
Chocolate ladybug cardboard packaging, alternative to PET

In January 2023, the World Packaging Organisation (WPO) announced the 2022 WorldStar Packaging Awards (WPSA). In 2022, a total of 488 packaging proposals from 41 countries and regions were selected, and 228 proposals won.






Product description:

These chocolate ladybugs used to be packaged with PET...

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01.04.23 12:59 AM - Comment(s)
Bio-based (PHA) cling film made from coffee grounds

The large accumulation of organic waste from communities or restaurants can be a source of other bio-based products and high quality secondary raw materials. Recently, a project called WaysTUP has been dedicated to these materials and their possible further uses.

One of the first results is a bio-ba...

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01.04.23 12:55 AM - Comment(s)
World's first bio-based biodegradable round foam for shoe materials

At present, the application of foam materials in the field of shoe materials is mainly EVA, TPU, etc., other foam materials are relatively cheap, the application accounts for a relatively small. Based on environmental sustainability, people are constantly looking for high-performance, low-energy, en...

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25.03.23 12:50 AM - Comment(s)