TOKYO – Japanese fibre manufacturer Teijin Frontier has confirmed the global roll-out of its Biofront polylactic acid (PLA) ...

Bio-based thermoplastics are produced from renewable organic materials and can be recycled after use. Their resilience can be improved by blending bio-based thermoplastics with other thermoplastics.

In 2024, the PLA cup market valuation is set to reach USD 184.3 million, marking a 5.2% increase from its 2023 value of US$ 175.2 million. Looking ahead, the market is forecast to hit USD 286.2 ...

Alternatives to petrochemical-based plastics are emerging, made from everything from banana leaves to tomato skins, ...

Researchers from City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), in collaboration with experts from local and overseas universities, have reshaped scientists' fundamental understanding of the kinetic ...