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Bio-based packaging goes mainstream

The packaging industry is shifting from fossil-based materials to large-scale use of plant fibres and bio-renewable inks.
The project aims to reduce the carbon footprint of aniline production.
The plastics industry is in flux, as there is an increasing push to replace petroleum-based materials with sustainable alternatives. But sustainability alone is not enough. Bio-based plastics need to ...
After being used for military purposes during the Civil War, coal was first used to generate electricity for homes and factories in the 1880s. As a fossil fuel, coal played an important role in the ...
Lenzing Group at CIDPEX China, TECHTEXTIL Frankfurt and INDEX Geneva INDEX(TM) 26 Award for LENZING(TM) DualWipe LENZING(TM) Nonwoven Technology as platform for scalable, bio-based nonwoven solutions ...
A KAIST research team completed a metabolic map that charts all available strategies and pathways of chemical reactions that lead to the production of various industrial bio-based chemicals. The team ...
CPI’s wireless sensing platform, integrated with Synthesites process monitoring technology, successfully tracked resin flow and temperature enabling ML-based in-line process control during composite ...
A new study compares seven bio-based construction materials across environmental, economic, and social criteria, identifying ...
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and LUT University have advanced fully cellulose-based film and coating materials through the F3 - Films for Future bio-based materials project, enabling the ...
CPI’s wireless sensing platform, integrated with Synthesites process monitoring technology, successfully tracked resin flow and temperature enabling ML-based in-line process control during composite ...
As the global climate and environmental crisis accelerates, the urgency for sustainable alternatives to fossil fuel-based products has never been greater. Today, biobased products—derived from ...
Consumers who are paying close attention will soon notice a change in products they use every day. Some diapers, clothing, athletic shoes, and automobile tires currently made from petroleum will ...