3:10 min Biobased Material
PEF

New bio-based polymer PEF shows low CO2 footprint - Peer-reviewed LCA study with in-depth assessment of industrial PEF production and its use as raw material for bottles

The nova-Institute conducted a peer-reviewed Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of ...
1:20 min Biobased Material
Plastic alternatives

Australian research centre to tackle global pollution with ‘green’ plastic

A new University of Queensland-led training centre is set to become a hub for ...
1:26 min Biobased Material
Plastic Alternative

Avantium and AmBev sign offtake agreement on PEF for soft drink bottles

Avantium N.V., a leading technology company in renewable chemistry, announces that it has signed an offtake agreement with AmBev, the Brazilian brewing company, part of the AB InBev Group, the largest beer company in the world. AmBev will purchase PEF (polyethylene furanoate) - a ...
0:55 min Cosmetics & Medical, Biobased Material
Joint initiative

Origin Materials and Revlon team up to develop carbon-negative bio-PET cosmetics packaging

Origin Materials, Inc. and Revlon, Inc. announced a joint initiative to develop ...
0:30 min Staple fibers, fibers, filaments, Biobased Material
Fibre bottle

Avantium and Carlsberg sign offtake agreement on PEF

Avantium announces that Carlsberg Group and Avantium have agreed to take the next ...
3:30 min Staple fibers, fibers, filaments, Biobased Material
Fibre bottle

Carlsberg makes bio-based and fully recyclable bottles available to consumers in its largest ever trial

In its largest pilot to date, Carlsberg Group has revealed the trial of its new ...
0:40 min Recycled plastics, Biobased Material, Packaging & Application
Trial

McDonalds tests clear cups sourced from recycled and biobased materials

The test is one of many steps that will help McDonald’s meet its goal of sourcing 100% of its guest packaging from renewable, recycled or certified sources by 2025.
1:52 min Biobased Material
Plant-based material

Avantium celebrates the First Piling Ceremony for its FDCA Flagship Plant

Avantium N.V., a leading technology company in renewable chemistry, celebrated the ...
2:70 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Biobased Material
Construction

Avantium reaches Financial Close for its FDCA Flagship Plant

Avantium N.V., a leading technology company in renewable chemistry, announces that it has reached Financial Close for the construction of its FDCA Flagship Plant in Delfzijl, the Netherlands.
7:31 min Biobased Material, Barrier materials, ONE:22
comPETence magazine | ONE:22 | Barrier

PEF as a barrier layer: does it influence the bottle blowing process?

The stretching behavior of PET is well known at converters and brand-owners, leading ...