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World’s First Marine-Biodegradable Drinking StrawWorld’s First Marine-Biodegradable Drinking Straw

Made of PHA and compostable, WinCup Holding’s phade straw completely biodegrades in a marine environment in 58 days as seen in the video.

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Bacteria-based Bioplastics Have Agricultural BenefitsBacteria-based Bioplastics Have Agricultural Benefits
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Danimer Scientific Scoops Up NovomerDanimer Scientific Scoops Up Novomer
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Packagers Verify Bioplastic Content with Radiocarbon TestingPackagers Verify Bioplastic Content with Radiocarbon Testing
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BMW Invests in Natural Fiber WeldingBMW Invests in Natural Fiber Welding
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The Chemical Recycling Posse: The Good, the Bad, and the LuckyThe Chemical Recycling Posse: The Good, the Bad, and the Lucky
byClare Goldsberry
Jul 15, 2021
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Packaging
7 Sustainable Packaging Trends for 2021
7 Sustainable Packaging Trends for 2021
Jul 13, 2021
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1 Min Read
byAmanda Jerelyn, Content Executive
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Sustainability
Chapter and Verse on Plastics and Sustainability
Chapter and Verse on Plastics and Sustainability
Jul 8, 2021
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1 Min Read
byClare Goldsberry
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Packaging
Top 5 Plastic Packaging All-Stars of 2021
Top 5 Plastic Packaging All-Stars of 2021
Jul 6, 2021
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byRick Lingle, Senior Technical Editor
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Biopolymers
Danimer Scientific Receives US Patent for Biodegradable Marking Wax
Danimer Scientific Receives US Patent for Biodegradable Marking Wax
Jul 1, 2021
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1 Min Read
byPlasticsToday Staff
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Packaging
Carbon-Negative Snack's Packaging Is Home Compostable
Carbon-Negative Snack's Packaging Is Home Compostable
Jun 29, 2021
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1 Min Read
byRick Lingle, Senior Technical Editor
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Sustainability
Report Blasts 'False' Corporate Solutions to Plastic Pollution
Report Blasts 'False' Corporate Solutions to Plastic Pollution
Jun 28, 2021
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1 Min Read
byClare Goldsberry
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Packaging
Novolex Produces Compostable Plastic Beverage Cups on New US Production Line
Novolex Produces Compostable Plastic Beverage Cups on New US Production Line
Jun 25, 2021
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1 Min Read
byKate Bertrand Connolly 1, Freelance Writer
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Biopolymers
Research Continues into Cost-Effective Production of PHA
Research Continues into Cost-Effective Production of PHA
Jun 23, 2021
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1 Min Read
byClare Goldsberry
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Automotive & Mobility
Renewable PVDF Burnishes Li-Ion Battery's Green Credentials
Renewable PVDF Burnishes Li-Ion Battery's Green Credentials
Jun 22, 2021
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1 Min Read
byPlasticsToday Staff
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Biopolymers
If You Think Plant-based Plastics Are Better for the Planet, You’re Barking Up the Wrong Tree
If You Think Plant-based Plastics Are Better for the Planet, You’re Barking Up the Wrong Tree
Jun 4, 2021
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1 Min Read
byClare Goldsberry
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Legislation & Regulations
Loop Industries Reports Q4 and Fiscal Year Financial Results
Loop Industries Reports Q4 and Fiscal Year Financial Results
Jun 1, 2021
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1 Min Read
byClare Goldsberry
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Materials Research
Science Should Be the Bottom Line for the Plastics Industry
Science Should Be the Bottom Line for the Plastics Industry
May 27, 2021
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1 Min Read
byClare Goldsberry
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Packaging
Danimer Scientific Takes Issue with Reporting
Danimer Scientific Takes Issue with Reporting
May 24, 2021
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1 Min Read
byClare Goldsberry
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Legislation & Regulations
Kentucky Securities Regulator Opens Investigation into Danimer Scientific
Kentucky Securities Regulator Opens Investigation into Danimer Scientific
May 23, 2021
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1 Min Read
byClare Goldsberry
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Automotive & Mobility
Bio-based Polyamide Solves Sustainability Challenge for EVA
Bio-based Polyamide Solves Sustainability Challenge for EVA
May 20, 2021
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1 Min Read
byPlasticsToday Staff
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Advanced Recycling
Is Advanced Recycling a Boondoggle?
Is Advanced Recycling a Boondoggle?
May 19, 2021
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1 Min Read
byClare Goldsberry
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Materials Research
Plastics-Eating Enzymes Gain Renewed Interest as Solution to Waste Problem
Plastics-Eating Enzymes Gain Renewed Interest as Solution to Waste Problem
May 18, 2021
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1 Min Read
byClare Goldsberry
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Packaging
Cove Water Bottles and RWDC Industries Sign PHA Supply Agreement
Cove Water Bottles and RWDC Industries Sign PHA Supply Agreement
May 14, 2021
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1 Min Read
byClare Goldsberry
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Biopolymers
Danimer Scientific Clarifies Business Model and Technology in Wake of Short-Seller Report
Danimer Scientific Clarifies Business Model and Technology in Wake of Short-Seller Report
May 12, 2021
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byClare Goldsberry
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Legislation & Regulations
Danimer Scientific Responds to ‘False Narrative’ of Short-Seller Reports
Danimer Scientific Responds to ‘False Narrative’ of Short-Seller Reports
May 10, 2021
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1 Min Read
byClare Goldsberry
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Biopolymers
Spruce Point Releases New Findings on Danimer Scientific
Spruce Point Releases New Findings on Danimer Scientific
May 5, 2021
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1 Min Read
byClare Goldsberry
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Medical
New Bio-Based, Carbon-Fiber-Reinforced Compound Delivers Sustainability and Performance
New Bio-Based, Carbon-Fiber-Reinforced Compound Delivers Sustainability and Performance
Apr 28, 2021
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1 Min Read
byPlasticsToday Staff
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Biopolymers
Avantium Makes Big Bioplastics Promises, but Will It Ever Deliver?
Avantium Makes Big Bioplastics Promises, but Will It Ever Deliver?
Apr 27, 2021
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1 Min Read
byClare Goldsberry
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Automotive & Mobility
Bio-based Polyamide 11 Plant Slated for Singapore
Bio-based Polyamide 11 Plant Slated for Singapore
Apr 26, 2021
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byPlasticsToday Staff
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Advanced Recycling
Investment Management Firm Issues Cautionary Report on Danimer Scientific
Investment Management Firm Issues Cautionary Report on Danimer Scientific
Apr 26, 2021
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byClare Goldsberry
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Automotive & Mobility
Solvay and Origin Materials Partner to Produce Carbon-Negative Materials for Automotive Industry
Solvay and Origin Materials Partner to Produce Carbon-Negative Materials for Automotive Industry
Apr 21, 2021
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1 Min Read
byClare Goldsberry
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Biopolymers
Carbon-Negative Foodware Now Available at Target
Carbon-Negative Foodware Now Available at Target
Apr 19, 2021
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byClare Goldsberry
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Biopolymers
Danimer Scientific Responds to Critical Article in Wall Street Journal
Danimer Scientific Responds to Critical Article in Wall Street Journal
Apr 15, 2021
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1 Min Read
byClare Goldsberry
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Biopolymers
Study Definitively Proves Degradation of Oxo-Biodegradable Plastics in Oceans, Says Symphony Environmental
Study Definitively Proves Degradation of Oxo-Biodegradable Plastics in Oceans, Says Symphony Environmental
Apr 5, 2021
byClare Goldsberry

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