The company’s polylactic acid (PLA) bioplastic compound line now includes impact modified grades for select semidurable and durable applications. The company’s polylactic acid (PLA) bioplastic ...

Plastic pollution is a mounting global issue, but scientists at Washington University in St. Louis have taken a bold step forward by creating a new bioplastic inspired by the structure of leaves.

Society has long struggled with petroleum-derived plastic pollution, and awareness of microplastics' detrimental effects on food and water supplies adds further pressure. In response, researchers have ...

Bioplastic manufacturing leader Cereplast has increased the post-industrial biomatter content of its algae-based resin to 51 percent. Biopropylene A150D is the company's second injection-molding grade ...

Bioplastics, heralded for supposedly breaking down more quickly, can cause similar health problems to other plastics Starch-based bioplastic that is said to be biodegradable and sustainable is ...

AZoM talks to Mehran Ghasemlou, a research fellow at RMIT University, about his research that has developed a self-cleaning and biodegradable bioplastic that is inspired by the lotus leaf. Please can ...