Articles Tagged with ''bio-based materials''

Aware of the need to develop adhesives that are increasingly efficient and environmentally respectful, AIMPLAS has been actively involved in projects aimed at improving adhesive technologies.

Monument Chemical has begun U.S.-based production of polyols from renewable carbon at its manufacturing facility in Brandenburg, Kentucky.

The facility will help to address a critical gap in U.S. bio-manufacturing infrastructure and support development of bio-based chemical products, including adhesives. 

Kraton Corp. announced a general price increase on all tall oil fatty acids (TOFA) products in the Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region.

Researchers at the Fraunhofer WKI are developing biobased adhesives based on renewable raw materials and biogenic residues. 

Arkema and Catalyxx announced a strategic partnership that aims to develop a new value chain for low-carbon, biobased acrylic resins.

The EU-funded ShapingBio project has released a policy brief outlining key recommendations to support the European Commission in creating a framework for a sustainable and competitive European bioeconomy.

The latest market study reports strong growth in biobased polymers, driven by rising global demand, expanding production capacities, and a shift toward renewable carbon.

To unlock the full potential of bio-based innovations, a new policy brief calls on the European Commission to standardize coordination in this area, strengthen funding and improve market conditions.

KRAHN Chemie recently announced an agreement with Mitsubishi Chemical Europe GmbH (MCE) to distribute the company’s BENEBiOL™ polycarbonatediol in Poland, Italy, and Benelux.