For more than two years, the UN member states have been trying to agree on a plastics treaty that includes globally binding ...

The global bioplastics market is projected to grow significantly, with an estimated value of USD 16.8 billion in 2025 and an anticipated surge to USD 98 billion by 2035, driven by ...

Genome analysis and protein modeling reveals Methylocystis suflitae's high-efficiency methane-to-PHA conversion (11.90 mg PHA/L/h), showcasing industrial potential.

Biodegradable plastics, such as polylactic acid (PLA), were introduced as an alternative. However, PLA takes too long to ...

E. coli bacteria could be used to create biodegradable plastics, reports a paper published in Nature Chemical Biology. The engineered bacterial system described in the study may help in the ...

Scientist have invented a new type of transparent wood that could one day replace harmful plastics in several applications.

Pulp, paper, and forestry company APP Group has introduced Foopak Bio Natura, a biodegradable and compostable packaging range ...

The global biodegradable plastics market size was US$ 3.9 billion in 2021. The global biodegradable plastics market is forecast to grow to US$ 12.1 billion by 2030 by registering a compound annual ...

Biology might ultimately provide a solution, however. Researchers have identified bacteria that evolved the ability to digest ...

P-Life Japan Inc.'s biodegradable technology addresses these challenges by incorporating a proprietary additive into polyolefin polymers. The additive facilitates the breakdown of plastics into ...

The biobased biodegradable plastic market is poised for significant growth, with its valuation expected to surge from ...