European Parliament Advances Packaging Regulation

The EU Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR). Many amendments were voted on and the final report was adopted with 426 votes in favor, 125 against, and 74 abstentions.
The versatility of Luminy® PLA compounds in durable applications

An innovative compound application is cosmetic containers made from Luminy® L105 injection molding grade.
PLA does not endanger PET recycling

he Dutch University of Wageningen conducted a study in collaboration with TotalEnergies Corbion: “Effect of poly lactic acid trays on the optical and thermal properties of recycled poly (ethylene terephthalate)” .
Closing the loop for paper-coated packaging and serviceware: now compostable AND recyclable with Luminy® from TotalEnergies Corbion

Paper-coated applications with Luminy® PLA can now not only be certified compostable, but also recyclable.
LCA is a great tool when used accurately
When comparing two LCAs, the boundaries and criteria must be exactly the same,
Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC) presents it latest report; bio-waste generation in the EU
The Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC) presents it latest report about the current and future availability of bio-waste in the EU28. There are two major types of bio-waste: garden and food waste as defined in EU regulations (the revised Waste Framework Directive). This report focuses on food waste in particular, although calculations also cover bio-waste as […]
Interview about High Heat PLA from Total Corbion in Japan’s leading chemical industry newspaper
“TotalEnergies Corbion Looks to Break Open Food Packaging Sector With Heat-Resistant PLA…” Click here to read the full article.
Luminy® PLA resins help fight Corona virus

Luminy® PLA resins for the production of 3D printed medical devices and protective equipment.
Update situation TotalEnergies Corbion concerning Corona virus
To whom it may concern, please find attached a letter with the precautions we have taken regarding Corona and the implications for the production and supply of Luminy PLA.
Full stereocomplex PLA technology now commercially available from TotalEnergies Corbion

The proprietary technology will enable PLA applications able to withstand temperatures close to 200°C (HDT-A).