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.
New biobased cups made from recycled PLA
otalEnergies Corbion and Coexpan are launching a PLA biobased cup using recycled PLA, available in both white and high transparency.
Packaging made from greenhouse gases
Luminy® PLA is made from annually renewable biomass, which growth absorbs CO2 from the atmosphere.
New EU Packaging Regulation & Framework on Bioplastics
European Commission published the long awaited Policy Framework for Biobased, Biodegradable and Compostable Plastics and the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation.
California approved law requiring packaging to be recyclable and compostable by 2032
The bill sets up an extended producer responsibility (EPR) scheme to fund reuse, recycling and, most important for bioplastics, compost.