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Confusion about biopolymer and biodegradation
Consumers are confused. The general public assumes that bio-based polymers are biodegradable and because biodegradability is considered a positive attribute, this confusion is often cherished rather than clarified. In his column in Chemistry Today (G.J.M. Gruter in...
PEF – the polymer for the future
PEF is a polymer of the future with superior properties and so many possibilities for application. Read the article about PEF in the PETplanet Insider (issue 09 / 2019). Polyethylene 2,5-furandicarboxylate, or PEF for short, is a novel polymer with a chemical...
Avantium produces first plant-based pouches of BOPEF film
Avantium produces the first renewable pouches, made of BOPEF film and bio-PE. Read the article about the pouches in the BioPlastics Magazine (issue 04 2019, page 23).