In addition to beverage behemoths Coke and Pepsi pursuing bio-based materials, cosmetics and toiletries companies are looking to adopt bio-based packaging to enhance sustainability and brand image. CARGO Cosmetics debuted its PlantLove lipstick line packaged in NatureWorks' starch-based Ingeo in 200...
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Company Snapshot | November 16, 2021
The company was started by Mikael Eydt in 2016; Beyond Leather Materials is based in Copenhagen, Denmark; the company announced a $1.3 million funding round in 2020 from Rockstart and Vaekstfonden. The company is a developer of alternative leather material based on apple waste and natural rubber; ... To read more, click here.
Company Profile | March 08, 2022
Novamont produces biobased and EN13432‑compliant biodegradable and compostable polymers, biochemicals, and esters from plant‑based feedstocks like cornstarch, sugar, and vegetable oils; participating in research projects aimed at valorizing byproducts and waste streams like agriculture residues, ... To read more, click here.
Analyst Insight | March 10, 2022
The plastic bottle problem Plastic bottles come in many shapes and sizes and contribute to a huge portion of the overall plastic waste problem. In 2018, the recycling rate for polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles and jars in the U.S.was 29.1%, while the rate for natural high‑density ... Not part of subscription