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McDonald's will test recycled and bio-based materials to make clear plastic cups

McDonald's will test recycled and bio-based materials to make clear plastic cups

McDonald's will work with its partners Ineos (INEOS) and Aniande Basser (LyondellBasell), as well as Neste, a supplier of polymer renewable raw material solutions, and Pactiv Evergreen, a North American food and beverage packaging supplier, to produce recyclable solutions using a mass balance method, and to try to produce transparent plastic cups from post-consumer plastics and bio-based materials (such as used cooking oil).

2022-05-27

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Total Energy and New Hope Energy join forces to recycle plastic waste

Total Energy and New Hope Energy join forces to recycle plastic waste

Total Energy recently announced that it has signed a commercial agreement with New Hope Energy. Under the agreement, New Hope Energy will build an advanced recycling plant in Texas. Total Energy will purchase some recycled raw materials and convert them into virgin quality equivalent. polymer. This material, made from waste plastic waste, can be used to make food-grade packaging.

2022-05-27

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South Korea CJ BIO cooperates with US NatureWorks in degradable high-performance plastics

South Korea CJ BIO cooperates with US NatureWorks in degradable high-performance plastics

CJ BIO is a subsidiary of South Korea-based CJ Group (CJ) and a major producer of PHA polyhydroxyalkanoates. NatureWorks is a producer of the advanced material PLA polylactic acid. The two companies jointly signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to establish a strategic alliance and announced that they are working towards a Master Cooperation Agreement (MCA). Two companies to leverage CJ BIO's PHACT®Marine Biodegradable Polymers and NatureWorks Ingeo™Biomaterials technology to jointly develop solutions for sustainable materials. The goal of the agreement is to develop high-performance biopolymers that can replace fossil fuel-based plastics, covering applications ranging from compostable food packaging and food tableware to personal care products.

2022-05-27

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PLA straw rise, paper straw only 10% of the market, the new national standard implemented on June 1!

PLA straw rise, paper straw only 10% of the market, the new national standard implemented on June 1!

Recently, Shenzhen Satellite TV reported the change in the straw market in the year since the implementation of the "plastic ban". When the "plastic ban" was first implemented, paper straws were all the rage for a while, but they were easy to soak, soft and tasty and other hard injuries, causing milk tea shops to abandon them and choose PLA degradable straws. Now paper straws may only have less than 10% of the market.

2022-05-27

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Huawei green packaging team to develop biodegradable, recyclable packaging materials!

Huawei green packaging team to develop biodegradable, recyclable packaging materials!

Green and sustainable packaging methods are just as important as protecting products in transit. Huawei's packaging team uses technology to reflect the company's long-term commitment to simplicity, environmental protection and recyclability in product design and packaging. Based on Huawei's progress in high-strength corrugated boxes, thin honeycomb cardboard and other new materials, Huawei's two latest innovations are multi-density cushioning technology using self-assembled expanded polypropylene (EPP) materials and lightweight plastic steel pallets.

2022-05-27

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Many capital blessing! Degradable plastics into the "fast lane", the next 5 years or more than 30 times the demand

Many capital blessing! Degradable plastics into the "fast lane", the next 5 years or more than 30 times the demand

In the context of the development of carbon and carbon peaks, relevant policies continue to restrict plastic supplies and encourage the development of biodegradable materials. The State Administration of Market Supervision and Administration and the National Standardization Administration issued an announcement stating that the two national recommended standards of "GB/T41010-2021 Biodegradable Plastics and Products and Labeling Requirements" and "GB/T41008-2021 Biodegradable Drinking Straws" will be implemented on June 1, 2022.

2022-05-27

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