Emissions goals impossible without plastic reduction, think tank warns

Single-use plastics are a major contributor to the fast accumulating plastic waste. Today, Bioplastics have increasingly become the main focus of attention as an alternative to conventional plastics. Understanding Bioplastics Bioplastic refers to biodegradable plastic made through biochemical processes from biomass materials,

For South Korean artist Ryu Jong-dae, it’s important that his works not only push the envelope of modern design, but also explore environmentally friendly choices.  “The resources that we use now are finite, so I think artists should

Ever since Prime Minister Narendra Modi called out against the use of single-use plastics (SUPs) in his 73rd Independence Day speech, stakeholders have been holding their breath waiting for the other shoe to drop. Approximately 25,940 tonnes per day

Even though it is likely to remain a niche, the bioplastics industry should see significant growth over the next five years. That’s due largely to two reasons. The first is environmental. Bioplastics typically have two environmental benefits: a

From their inception over 100 years ago, plastics have become indispensable to our daily lives. In 1907 Leo Baekeland added phenol to formaldehyde to form Bakelite. Leo became a very wealthy man and the world became a very

Biome Technologies plc is a growth oriented, commercially driven technology group. The Group’s primary activity is the development of its fast growing business in bioplastics. The Group comprises two divisions: Biome Bioplastics and Stanelco RF Technologies.

Industrial biotechnology has the potential to significantly reduce CO2 emissions. By embedding biotechnology at the heart of industrial processes and products, it can help to support the UK Government’s target of doubling the bioeconomy to £440 billion by