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Wind turbines: bridge to and from the future
Since 2009, Eemshaven has been one of the most important offshore wind ports along the North…
‘Consider plastics from a fundamentally different perspective’
‘We need to consider plastics from a fundamentally different perspective. Not as waste but as man-made…
New opportunities for PHA
The market for polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) is booming. Worldwide there are only a handful of manufacturers who…
New developments in the field of PHA
Sewage water and sludge are raw materials for the production of PHA: biodegradable biopolymers made by…
Chemport Connect connects bio-economy experts
The Northern Netherlands is a prime location for the development of biopolymers, green chemistry and circular…
Emmen expands testing facility for sustainable plastics
Over the next three years, Senbis in Emmen, the Netherlands, will be investing €5.5 million through…
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Northern companies launching into the PHA market
The market for PHAs is booming and that offers opportunities for companies in the northern regions…
Working together on a green future for the Northern Netherlands
Greening and local production are indispensable for a sustainable recovery after corona. Businesses in the Northern…
Toyochem launches new biodegradable polyurethane adhesive
Toyochem Co., Ltd., a member of the Toyo Ink Group of Japan, has developed a new…
Face shields made of biodegradable biopolymers
3D printing and injection molding with biodegradable biopolymers are innovative techniques that are still under development…
UK scientists develop new PLA recycling method
Bioplastics, made from polylactic acid (PLA) are becoming increasingly common in consumer products. Although PLA is…
DSM honors Professor Marc Hillmyer with 2020 Bright Science Award in materials sciences
Royal DSM, a global science-based company in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, has awarded Professor Marc…
