The report highlights how bio-based materials are primarily framed as substitutes for finite materials.

The project aims to reduce the carbon footprint of aniline production.

A report compiled by international biopolymer expert group nova-Institut GmbH (Hürth, Germany) provides an overview of capacities and production volumes for 17 commercially available bio-based ...

From sugarcane to innovative solutions for the nonwoven market, evolving supply capabilities, and introducing new features to better serve our clients. PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Braskem (B3: ...

Hyosung, the world’s largest producer of spandex by market share, leaned into sustainable stretch with its bio-based spandex made from dent corn feedstock. Ever since, it has been aiming to increase ...

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and LUT University have advanced fully cellulose-based film and coating materials through the F3 - Films for Future bio-based materials project, enabling the ...

New research has shown that bio-based fibers caused higher mortality, and reduced growth and reproductivity, among earthworms -- a species critical to the health of soils globally -- than conventional ...

How do you make lower-impact jeans? The answer starts with choosing the right fiber foundations, including stretch materials. LYCRA and Qore are creating commercial-scale capacity for the fiber ahead ...

A research team led by Prof. Zhu Jin from the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (NIMTE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has synthesized a novel bio-based polyester ...

Local and plentiful African padauk trees made durable roof shingles for the Ilima Elementary School, protecting against termites and the tropical climate. (MASS) The materials we build with shape far ...