University of Queensland researchers have developed a biodegradable plastic to set a new sustainability standard for ...

Mass-produced plastic food packaging could be made more sustainable with a biodegradable alternative developed by researchers at the University of Queensland. The biocomposite has been successfully ...

The researchers, backed by an assortment of industry collaborators and an Advance Queensland Industry Research Fellowship, ...

As the world confronts the dual challenges of plastic pollution and climate change, biodegradable ... packaging—a sector that ...

The researchers are already looking to scale the project. Researchers develop revolutionary replacement for ubiquitous ...

a specialist in the creation and manufacture of a variety of plastic packaging types, to develop new PHAs for biodegradable packaging. The companies say their project, COM4PHA, is committed to ...

But when it comes to food packaging, he said biodegradable or recyclable alternatives to plastic require more creativity. “We’re also innovating a lot of new alternative materials in things ...

This material is not only scalable and recyclable but also applicable to a wide range of uses such as textiles, fishing nets, and food packaging. Unlike conventional biodegradable plastics that ...

These durable and biodegradable product is preferred by brands like Milano ice creams and MTR. For small restaurants, this isn’t just a shift in material, it’s a commitment to public health. “Plastic ...

Thinking outside the box has opened up global opportunities for UK packaging pioneer Shellworks and its ingenious natural material Vivomer that’s a compostable replacement for plastic.

Now used in sectors like packaging ... food companies have started adopting such solutions to align with sustainability targets and appeal to eco-conscious consumers. In agriculture, biodegradable ...