2:00 min Asia Pacific, Biobased Material
Agreement

CARBIOS and Wankai New Materials are committed to the large-scale deployment of CARBIOS’ PET biorecycling technology in Asia

The two Groups have reached a binding agreement on the main principles of their collaboration, with a view to deploying a capacity of one million tonnes in the long term, Starting with the construction of a plant in China with a processing capacity of 50,000 tonnes of PET waste ...
1:19 min Asia Pacific, Biobased Material
PEF

Avantium’s Releaf® receives CPBR approval for recycling in Japan

Avantium announces that its innovative plant-based plastic PEF, branded as releaf®, has received official approval for recycling within the Japanese PET bottle stream by the Council for PET Bottle Recycling (CPBR). Avantium earned the approval for the use of releaf®, produced with ...
3:25 min Facts & Figures, Biobased Material
Report

CARBIOS presents its 2025 half-year results and confirms its objective to build a PET biorecycling plant, with a revised timeline

CARBIOS has reduced its operating expenses and has a strong cash position of €72 million as of June 30, 2025, providing a cash horizon of more than 12 months. The Longlaville plant construction project is now supported by: Major progress with public financers ADEME ...
1:50 min Biobased Material
PEF

Avantium, LVMH and Tereos form strategic alliance to scale releaf® production across Europe

Avantium announces that it has signed Memoranda of Understanding with Tereos, a ...
1:50 min Biobased Material
PET alternative

Kobe University: Biodegradable PET alternative bioproduced at unprecedented levels

The PET-alternative PDCA is biodegradable and has superior physical properties. A ...
1:50 min Biobased Material, FOUR:25
PET alternative

Kobe University: Biodegradable PET alternative bioproduced at unprecedented levels

The PET-alternative PDCA is biodegradable and has superior physical properties. A ...
1:26 min Biobased Material
PEF

Avantium successfully starts up first part of its FDCA Flagship Plant

Avantium N.V. is pleased to announce the successful start-up of the sugar ...
1:32 min Biobased Material, THREE:25
Agreement

CARBIOS enters the rPET market for tire textile filaments

CARBIOS has signed a multi-year commercial agreement with Indorama Ventures, the world leader in polyester production. CARBIOS will supply recycled monomers that will be transformed into filaments by Indorama Ventures, intended for use in tire reinforcement for Michelin. This new ...
1:32 min Biobased Material
Agreement

CARBIOS enters the rPET market for tire textile filaments

CARBIOS has signed a multi-year commercial agreement with Indorama Ventures, the world leader in polyester production. CARBIOS will supply recycled monomers that will be transformed into filaments by Indorama Ventures, intended for use in tire reinforcement for Michelin. This new ...
1:21 min Biobased Material

European Bioplastics relocates to Brussels and welcomes New Secretary General

European Bioplastics (EUBP), the association representing the interests of the bioplastics industry in Europe, has officially relocated its main operations to Brussels. The move reinforces the organisation’s commitment to advocacy and engagement with EU institutions, as well as ...