The latest news from the world of recycled plastic
Huhtamaki has launched its new compostable Bioware Impresso double walled hot cup. Adding to Huhtamaki’s existing Bioware compostable range, this new cup in a mixed sleeve of white and green designs utilizes the Impresso bubble emboss which provides enhanced insulation and a tactile touch for the holder. The cup utilizes sustainable 100% PEFC (Programme for […]
Studies commissioned by Italian bioplastics manufacturer Novamont have demonstrated that the Mater-Bi family of materials produced by the company will biodegrade in the marine environment.The studies, coordinated by Francesco Degli Innocenti, head Product Ecology and Environmental Communication at Novamont, covered three areas: intrinsic marine biodegradability (Novamont laboratories), disintegration in the marine environment (Hydra) and the […]
BASF Showcases New Footwear Materials at Simac: TPU Anti-Torsion Inserts and Renewable Polyurethanes At the Milan trade fair, BASF will introduce new materials for anti-torsion inserts, along with two PUR and TPU grades containing a high proportion of renewable raw materials. Starting February 22, the German chemical group BASF will participate in Simac Milan, one […]
