New Luminy® PLA LCA Results Released
From vision to reality – Luminy® PLA enables low-carbon solutions with pathways to carbon neutrality and beyond
From Packaging to Waste: Why PLA is the Missing Link in a Truly Circular Economy
India’s packaging future is being shaped now and PLA offers a real opportunity to reduce landfill waste while lowering carbon impact.
Brazil’s ERT Bioplastics creates compostables for US market using Luminy® PLA
TotalEnergies Corbion enables ERT® to manufacture durable, high-quality food serviceware such as cutlery, cups, plates, and straws. These products are designed to meet the growing demand for sustainable, compostable packaging in the U.S.
From Waste to Worth: What Cedar Grove Teaches Us About Composting and Community
Cedar Grove processes more than 350,000 tons of organic material every year, keeping waste out of landfills and instead turning it into something of value: nutrient-rich compost.
When “reusable” means more plastic waste
Despite the original intent of the SUP Directive to promote sustainability, certain market shifts have led to the replacement of compostable bioplastics — like Luminy® PLA — with thicker, conventional plastic alternatives labeled “reusable.”
Expanded PLA a new type of molded foams
TotalEnergies Corbion and Useon have announced a strategic partnership to advance the development and global commercialization of EPLA molded products — a new generation of sustainable, high-performance foam materials made from Luminy® PLA bioplastics.
TotalEnergies Corbion and Benvic team up to expand low-carbon Luminy® PLA compounds for automotive and electronics
TotalEnergies Corbion, a global leader in polylactic acid (PLA) bioplastics, and Benvic, a leading expert in compounding, have come together to drive the adoption of sustainable Luminy® PLA-based compounds. This collaboration will expand the use of plant-based solutions in durable applications such as automotive, healthcare and medical, cosmetics packaging, appliances, and electric & electronics. Through […]
Business-Driven Sustainability: The Need for Industry-Wide Collaboration
A resounding theme from the event was the urgent need for industry-wide collaboration. Across sectors, leaders emphasized that pre-competitive cooperation is critical
The world’s first commercially available recycled PLA
As the only commercial recycler of PLA, TotalEnergies Corbion offers rPLA in 30% and 100% recycled grades, using its low-energy hydrolysis process at its Rayong, Thailand facility.
Win Win Water Introduces 100% Plant-Based, Biodegradable Bottles
bottled water solution, featuring 100% plant-based bottles that are fully biodegradable.