A complete elimination of single use plastics in India from 2022
After phasing out super thin single use plastics from October 1, the government of India is now working on strategies to eliminate ‘one-time use plastics’ entirely from the system. The ...
Disappearing plastic bags: Vancouver to join other B.C. cities banning them in 2022
Vancouver is set to ban single-use plastic bags starting in 2022 and join nine other cities in B.C. with similar bans Shoppers will have no choice but to change their ...
Lotte to develop seawater-degradable PHA-material
Lotte Chemical aims to complete the development of petrochemical-based PHA production technology and commercialize it by 2023. South Korea’s Lotte Chemical Corp. (Seoul) plans to develop a decomposable bioplastic material ...
South Korea’s The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy and the Ministry of Environment announced a plan on Dec. 30 to increase the use of mixed plastics and bioplastics and ...
European bioeconomy robust as bio-based industry turnover jumps to 780 billion EUR
The bio-based industries continue their ascent marking a total contribution of 780 billion EUR, a notable increase of 30 billion EUR (+ 4%) compared to 2017. This represents a more ...
AAA Approved stock public auction with starting price $ 0.53/Share
On January 10th, 2022, An Phat Bioplastics JSC. (Ticker symbol: AAA) successfully organized the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders to approve the plan of offering 100 million shares with the ...
United Nations recommends bioplastics as sustainable alternative to conventional plastics
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) published a report assessing the sustainability of agricultural plastic products[1] recommending the replacement of non-biodegradable, conventional polymers with biodegradable, bio-based ...
France announces fruit and veg plastic packaging ban
In a bid to reduce plastic waste, France is banning plastic packaging for nearly all fruit and vegetables from January 2022, the environment ministry announced this week. Implementing a February ...
