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Avery Dennison introduces 100% biodegradable apparel fastener
Avery Dennison Fastener Solutions – a global provider of plastic fastening solutions and systems for the automotive, apparel, retail, consumer packaging and other industries, has launched the Ecotach bio-PP tag ...
An Phat Holdings honored with Corporate Excellence and Master Entrepreneur 2020 in Asia – Pacific
For the first time, an enterprise in the plastic industry – An Phat Holdings won the Corporate Excellence Award at the Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards (APEA) 2020. Chairman of An ...
S-SERIES: Materials for compostable straws
Because of the “cheap and convenience”, single-use plastic straws that have become so ingrained in our daily lives. There is no doubt that they consistently make the top ten list ...
Corbion and Total to build first world-scale PLA plant in Europe
Corbion and Total have announced their intention to build a new PLA bioplastics plant in Europe through their Total Corbion PLA joint venture. The first world-scale PLA production facility in ...
UK to get first ever standard for biodegradable plastic following confusion over terminology
Amid concerns that manufacturers were misleading the public when using terms such as “biodegradable”, “bioplastic” and “compostable”, the UK government called for experts to help it develop standards for plastics ...
Taghleef Industries presents new sustainable film solution
At Labelexpo Europe 2019, Taghleef Industries (Ti), announced their new sustainable film solutions to the labels community. NATIVIA® D813 is the first bio-based and biodegradable I-IML film on the market and ...
England’s policy on reduction of nilon bags have positive results
England recognizes that the policy of reducing plastic bags is showing a very positive signal when over the past 5 years, plastic carrier bag sales fell by more than 95% ...
USA develop a new bio-based material sourced from natural food waste and organic starches
Last July 2020, BGUSA, INC announced that they have solved the much-disputed argument of ridding the Earth of single-use plastic bags by a special material. The newly developed material for ...