CARBIOS

French company's recycling technology turns rPTA into PET / Construction of demo plant to start in 2019

CARBIOS / KEM ONE

Collaboration on chemical recycling of PET / Demonstration plant construction in France's "Chemical Valley" to start in 2019

SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY

Waste feedstocks, product performance and digital tools offer opportunities for successful commercialisation of "green" materials / Lux Research report

L'ORÉAL

Partnership with chemical recycler Loop Industries / Incorporation of rPET into packaging

GUEST EDITORIAL

Chemical PET recycling has become a necessity

CARBIOS

French company unveils new PET recycling process

CARBIOS / L'ORÉAL

Consortium for recycling founded / Open to international companies from all sectors

CARBIOS

PET recycling technology in pilot stage / Ability to handle all PET-based products for the first time

CARBIOS

Fourth stage of “Thanaplast” R&D project completed / Achievements include depolymerisation of PET products and new route for direct synthesis of PLA / Programme's final stage underway

CARBIOS

Development of enzyme technology for biodegradable polymers / Joint venture with Limagrain and Bpifrance

CARBIOS

Development of one-step process for producing PLA / Move to pre-pilot scale production

CARBIOS

New pilot plant for biodegradable film starts in France / First demonstration runs planned

CARBIOS

Breakthrough technology enables PLA to biodegrade in uncontrolled conditions at ambient temperatures

CARBIOS

Process for controlled biodegradation in soft plastic disposal / Commercial applications in agricultural and packaging sectors