Amsterdam's Avantium raises 11.2M funding - Silicon CanalsAvantium has raised €11.2M for its FDCA Flagship Plant, marking progress in sustainable chemistry and bioplastics.
France-based Lactips raises 16M to produce biodegradable plastic alternativesLactips raised €16M to expand production of biodegradable, water-soluble polymers made from natural materials, promoting a shift away from traditional plastics.
Amsterdam's Avantium raises 11.2M funding - Silicon CanalsAvantium has raised €11.2M for its FDCA Flagship Plant, marking progress in sustainable chemistry and bioplastics.
France-based Lactips raises 16M to produce biodegradable plastic alternativesLactips raised €16M to expand production of biodegradable, water-soluble polymers made from natural materials, promoting a shift away from traditional plastics.
Bioplastics, Biodegradable Plastics, and Compostable Plastics: What's the Difference?The bioplastic market offers a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels, but confusion remains regarding disposal and classification.
cork and algae compose biodegradable vegan slippers you can bake at homeGiestas encourages home experimentation with biodegradable shoe design using accessible kitchen materials and sustainable bioplastics.
New bioplastic doesn't create cancer-causing microplasticsBioplastic from algae degrades faster in landfills compared to traditional plastic.Researchers are working on making cell phone cases from bioplastics.