The exciting part of plastic sustainability is that there are so many environmental and social impacts to spotlight. Bioplastics, for instance, offer unique solutions to the portfolio of sustainable solutions

Introduction: In the modern world, sustainability is a top priority in packaging. With global plastic pollution posing a severe threat, the demand for eco-friendly alternatives has never been more critical.

Bioplastics aren’t a new concept. The first synthetic polymer, created in the early 20th century, was derived from plant material. However, with the rise of petroleum-based plastics, bioplastics took a

The compostability of bioplastics refers to the breakdown of bioplastics into compost (biomass) that enriches soil. This means that anything that is compostable is also biodegradable. But if something is

The packaging industry continues to be a hotbed of patent innovation. Activity is driven by recyclability, durability, transparency, and extended shelf life, and growing importance of technologies such as shrink

Bioplastics are rolling to market fast, with biobased resin makers touting their wares as compost-facility ready. In Part 2, Emily McGill, manager of Research and Communications for BSIbio Packaging Solutions

The Vigilis Tree Shelters team have donated some Vigilis Tree Shelters, tree stakes and cable ties to a local primary school in Essex. Sophie, Ben and Kelly went along for

The term “bioplastics” is heating up conversations in the industrial compost community. These materials, made wholly or partly from renewable plant-based sources, are often pegged as contaminants because they typically

The Bioplastics market is a segment of the global plastics industry that revolves around the production, consumption, and trade of biodegradable and renewable plastic materials. Bioplastics are derived from renewable