News- Behzist Danesh Narvan LTD. will attend the International Iran Green Trade Fair 2023 (hall 38b, booth C1). Iran green will be held on 27-30 March at the Tehran International Exhibition center. This exhibition is the largest industrial and commercial event in Iran in the field of flowers and plants. Iran Green is a very […]
Do you know… The bio!PAC conference will be held on the 8th and 9th of May 2023 in Düsseldorf, Germany Most plastic packaging is made of fossil-based resources, are hardly recycled and not biodegradable. In addition these plastics can contribute to long-term accumulation of microplastics. Innovative bioplastics can be a sustainable alternative. They present new […]
News- WinCup (Stone Mountain, GA, USA), recently announced that the company has sold 1 billion phade® straws, the world’s first marine biodegradable, home and industrial compostable drinking straw. Made with PHA (polyhydroxyalkanoate), phade straws maintain the feel and user experience of traditional plastic straws but will safely biodegrade and return to nature quickly. Phade has […]
Do you know… The global production capacity of bioplastics is currently highest for the packaging industry and will remain so at 46 % in 2026. The share in agriculture and horticulture is expected to increase from 9 % to 15 %. It is assumed that the global production capacity for bioplastics will grow in the […]
News- Researchers have developed eco-friendly paper straws that are 100 percent biodegradable, perform better than conventional paper straws, and can be easily mass-produced. Straws made with 100 percent paper become too soggy when they come in contact with liquids and cannot function as straws. Accordingly, their surfaces have to be coated. The researchers from the Korea […]
Do you know… How has global plastic waste disposal method changed over time? Prior to 1980, recycling and incineration of plastic was negligible; 100 percent was therefore discarded. From 1980 for incineration, and 1990 for recycling, rates increased on average by about 0.7 percent per year. In 2015, an estimated 55 percent of global plastic […]
News- Wood, the global consulting and engineering company, will work with CuanTec Ltd., a Scottish circular economy business, to process shellfish waste to extract chitin, a naturally occurring, 100% compostable biopolymer with a wide range of applications in the pharmaceutical, cosmetics and food industries. Wood will leverage its extensive engineering capability and experience to develop […]
The people in the current era are to be conscious on the future of environment and as consumers exhibit more environmental awareness, industries are pushed to make their products environmentally friendly and sustainable. In the meantime, the large industry of agriculture and especially horticulture is important because it is directly related to the health of […]
Do you know… The BIO International Convention will take place from June 5 – 8 in Boston, USA and organized by the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO). It attracts more than 15,000 biotechnology and pharma leaders who come together for one week of intensive networking to discover new opportunities and promising partnerships. It brings together a […]
