PHAs have become famous for their use as biodegradable and bio compostable plastics. This trajectory aims to replace their petrochemical cousins alongside the famous polylactic acid (PLA). Their wide variability, from rigid thermoplastics to flexible elastomers,...
Why PHA is the Plastic Solution Your Business Can't Ignore Outperforming Traditional Plastics in Key Applications Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) represent a revolutionary advancement in plastic alternatives, offering performance characteristics that rival conventional...
A Dual Solution to Global Waste Challenges The interconnected problems of food waste and plastic pollution represent two of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time. Globally, approximately one-third of all food produced goes to waste, while plastic...
The global polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) films market is set for substantial growth, with projections reaching USD 19.90 billion by 2030, according to Grand View Research. With an anticipated CAGR of 9.7% from 2025 to 2030, this expansion is driven by increasing demand...
As agriculture evolves to meet the challenges of climate change and plastic pollution, the horticulture bioplastics market is emerging as a key solution. With an expected market value of USD 62.7 billion by 2033 and a CAGR of 21.9% from 2024, this segment is...
The second edition of the International Seminar on Biotechnology Applied to the Plastics Sector, hosted by AIMPLAS in Valencia, gathered over 100 experts to discuss the latest innovations and key challenges in bioplastics. Across multiple sessions, industry leaders...
TOUS les JOURS, a major bakery-café chain in the United States has started using PHA straws to reduce plastic waste in beverage service. This initiative highlights the growing consumer demand for low-carbon and more eco-friendly materials. It was reported that the use...
A recent article published in Nature Research Intelligence highlights the transformative potential of biodegradable polymers in addressing global sustainability challenges. Among these materials, Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) stand out for their versatility and...
The packaging industry is undergoing a transformative shift as businesses and consumers alike demand sustainable solutions. Bioplastics, which are derived from renewable resources, have emerged as a viable alternative to traditional plastics, offering both...
Biopolymers are a class of polymers derived from renewable biological sources such as plants, microorganisms, and agricultural byproducts. Unlike traditional plastics made from petroleum, biopolymers are designed to be biodegradable or compostable, reducing their...
The global market for eco-friendly toys is on the rise, driven by increasing consumer awareness and stricter regulations on traditional plastics. Materials like Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) are leading the charge in creating safe, sustainable, and durable toys for the...
The healthcare sector has long relied on medical plastics to drive innovation, improve patient outcomes, and streamline operations. From life-saving devices to disposable packaging, plastics have become indispensable in ensuring efficiency and sterility in medical...