biodegradable plastics

Green Science Alliance utilises 3D printing and plant-based, biomass biodegradable resin to make furniture

Iranpolymer/Baspar If they so desire, the company could go on to make any kind of furniture and objects using plant-based biomass resin with a 3D printer. But on this occasion, Green Science Alliance utilised a polylactic acid (PLA) based resin. Additionally, the…

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Water-soluble packaging market growth and trends

Iranpolymer/Baspar The global water-soluble packaging market size was at USD 3,020 million in 2022 to hit approximately USD 5,340 million by 2032, registered at 5.9% CAGR projected between 2023 and 2032. Report Highlights: Important Revelation – Transformative shift towards eco-friendly…

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Strategies for environmentally friendly and sustainable polyamide production

Iranpolymer/Baspar Global industries focused on carbon neutrality, under the slogan Net-Zero, are gaining increasing attention. In particular, research on the microbial production of polymers, replacing traditional chemical methods with biological approaches, is actively progressing. Polyamides, represented by nylon, are linear…

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Scientists develop pineapple stem starch film for packaging fruits and vegetable

Iranpolymer/Baspar  A team of scientists from Thailand and Malaysia, led by principal investigator, Associate Professor Taweechai Amornsakchai from Mahidol University, has successfully developed a low-cost and green method to make films prepared from pineapple stem starch (PSS) for food packaging,…

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The role of biodegradable materials in reducing medical plastics waste

Iranpolymer/Baspar In recent years, the growing concerns over environmental sustainability have prompted a critical examination of the impact of plastic waste on our planet. Nicolle Portilla, marketing manager, ZeroWaste Partnerships and RTS, explores the importance of materials’ roles in reducing medical…

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