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Home and garden compostable packaging for sustainable chocolate snacks – a success story by "Nucao" and Repaq.

Greenpeace publishes a comprehensive U.S. survey of plastics recyclability and claims and labels on plastic products.

Grease resistant biopolymer coating for fast-food packaging applications.

A Chilean company develops a plastic-like shopping bag that dissolves in water.

Biodegradable materials made from waste wood chips and bio-binders that can be used on existing converting lines to replace conventional plastics.

Swiss researchers discover “unprecedented” method of accurately measuring how plastic degrades in the environment.

Inspired by the water-repellant properties of a lotus leaf, researchers have developed a self-cleaning bioplastic that is sturdy, sustainable and naturally compostable.

Biodegradable soap packaging made from waste artichoke leaves and peapods.

100% biosourced and compostable material, made from forest industry's untapped by-products.