Gevo to ship isobutanol PX to Toray for its funding in the Texas based PX plant

Gevo announced recently to sell para-xylene (PX) which is derived to Toray from its renewable isobutanol. The company is reputed all over the world now for the world class production of fibers, films, plastics and chemicals. PX is nothing but raw material to be applied for manufacturing of PET (polyethylene terephthalate). MEG, a bio-based derivative is another component of PET which is being used in coca cola’s plant nowadays. Coca Cola is known for distributing over 15 billion plant bottles since 2009; about 8 percent of the company’s PET plastic bottles have been produced in 2012 on the basis of Plant Bottle technology.

Bio PX of Gevo has been sold under earlier declared agreement with Toray. Toray offered funding to Gevo for construction of PX demo plant at Texas. Gevo also formed many hydrocarbon products including a range of jet fuels and renewable iso-octane. Fibers, films and yarns are expected from Toray to be produce by Gevo’s PX. This will promote evaluation of market with developmental deals. Read more about the deal here at - http://greenchemicalsblog.com/2014/05/30/gevo-ships-bio-px-to-toray/

Gevo states that recognition of revenue out of the sales of PX and funding of Toray for project will be carried out for supply of minimum amount of isobutanol based PX to Toray by April, 2014.

‘Succinity’ to pave way for commercialization of renewable products

With the day by day increasing demand of environment protection and requirement of biodegradable, sustainable, renewable products for this purpose, many leading companies are evolving awesome strategies with every new day. Whether you talk about joint ventures of companies or their business strategy of stretching a wing for production of biobased products, each and every company is securing its extensive position in the list of pioneer groups. In this direction, the joint venture of BASF and Corbion Purac, Succinity has been expected to introduce great change in technology and processing to save environment. This joint venture has been evolved with the objective of becoming a part of rapidly growing renewable chemical sector. Read more on this matter here - http://greenchemicalsblog.com/2014/05/27/bio-world-congress-2014-day-2/

Both of these companies are going to represent a panel of speakers together for pursuing active performance in commercialization of biobased commodities. This joint venture is expected to grow as the leading driver for gradual growth of sustainable technology, regulation of changes, satisfaction of customers and market development. The panel of speakers will discuss about innovative opportunities regarding product development, market development and business strategies. Representing a broad array of renewable chemical commodities, all the four speakers will offer solutions for multiple market applications such as packaging, coatings, adhesives, domestic products and electronic items.

Floreon to introduce innovative plans for production of advance bioplastics

Floreon has developed a specially produced compound for standardization of PLA. The company plans forming this material with sustainable basis and unlimited life. The team of Floreon states that with the objective of designing something greener and safer as the advance form of plastic. Although, the firm has entered recently in the world of fast growing bioplastics still the company has big thinking. Floreon is nothing lesser than a revolutionary group in the plastic market. From this point of view, the company has created awesome strategy for global success. The requirement of PLA- based biodegradable products for formation of bottles, containers with awesome physical, chemical, mechanical and thermal properties.  Read more about the deal here -  http://www.plasticstoday.com/articles/floreon-aims-to-take-world-by-storm-140522

The founder of Floreon, Shaun Chatterton states that many organizations are there to utilize sustainable bio based plastics but recently don’t have sufficient sources for getting quality products to meet their demands. Shaun said that the company has developed a plastic which is far stronger than all the rest available bioplastic. This kind of biobased plastic is potential enough to become global leader. He adds further that introducing Floreon in UK with correct approach is really an important thing. That’s why the company is working with the Hull business school for development of an innovative project.

Avantium is named as Europe’s Cleantech Company of the Decade

Cleantech group is an advisory firm and reputed global research group offering innovation to the world of eco friendly products. The Dutch based technology utilising company, Avantium has been selected as the European Cleantech Group recently. Being specialist of producing new generation bioplastics and chemicals, the company was picked out of Top Ten European Companies according to Richard Youngman, the manager of Cleantech Group. Read full story on this matter here - http://www.plasticstoday.com/articles/avantium-named-european-cleantech-company-of-the-decade-14521

Production of PEF is the main objective of Avantium. CEO of the company, Tom Van Aken stated that they want to produce a bio-based plastic with high performance feature at really affordable cost. Although, it is a challenging deal to carry out still we love to enjoy that kind of challenge according to them still they are certain to meet their demand. Avantium prefers imparting its efforts for development of PEF which is completely an analogue of PET. The product is nothing but a biobased and recyclable polyester possessing potential of replacing traditional fossils fuel. Extension of product’s life and reduction of manufacturing cost are also some factors on which they work.

From all these points of view, the company has its potential strategy of active participation with reputed brands. Acceleration of advancement regarding bio based products in the market will be conclusion of this collaboration.

Nomacorc to choose Select Bio as truly unique product

Select Bio has been awarded at the SIMEI – ENOVITIS in Italy in November, 2013 with the latest technology award. This has been manufactured with renewable plant biopolymers. As they have been derived from sugarcane, they are expected to support sustainability as the ‘best Green Launch’. With respect to the oxygen management programs, help reduction of impact of wine in environment. This system works for prevention of wine for reduction of errors such as oxidation and reduction. Select Bio closures are good for being totally recyclable and exclusion of adhesives.

On other hand, Nomacorcs is one of the leading producers of wine closures that won the Green Award of ‘The Drinks Business Magazine’. This awesome product is good for possessing awesome features with the idea of promoting environmental protection and ensuring good conclusion. Read more about this matter here - http://www.openpr.de/news/796306/NOMACORC-erhaelt-den-Drinks-Business-Green-Award.html

General Manager at Nomacorcs, Richard Teply, accepted the award for the company stating that trade and wineries are expected nowadays for higher sustainability with reliable packaging solutions. He stated further that the company is pleased to receive this award for their excellence and hard work for development of the world’s best wine closure having carbon neutral properties. Chief scientist at Nomacorcs stated that Select Bio is truly unique product and the wineries can be assured of having their wines on sustainable solutions.

Succinity, the joint venture of Corbion and Purac to be launched soon

Corbion Purac and BASF joined hands for manufacturing and commercialization of biosuccinic acid. This joint venture is called as Succinity GmbH which is going to start its first commercial production soon. Corbion purac has its plant in Montmelo, Spain with the annual capacity of 10,000 t and production of the commercial quantity for global market is being carried out by this plant. On other hand, succinity is going to launch the second large scale facility for the production of biosuccinic acid. Http://urethaneblog.typepad.com/my_weblog/2014/05/bio-succinic-acid-plant-startup.html can be explored for detailed information in this matter.

According to the company, the final decision for facility will be made on the basis of a global market’s requirement. Philipp Walter, the manager of Succinity stated that the start up of the first facility for biosuccinic acid in futureis key milestone in the plan for becoming major producer of biosuccinic acid. In Montmelo, Corbion Purac and BASF have ensured achievement of milestone within schedule. They are able to offer services to the growing market of succinic acid.

Basically, Succinity is the process based upon renewable raw materials carrying out fixation of carbon dioxide. Basfia succinici producers, proprietary micro organism offers an opportunity for a flexible usage of various feedstocks.

Bio-Succinic Acid Contract Signed Between PTT-MCC and Bioamber

BioAmber is joining hand with PTT-MCC Biochem for its first succinic acid take or pay contract; in 2011, this collaboration was formed between PTT Public Company Limited of Thailand and Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation. Establishment of PTT-MCC for formation of development of PBS (Polybutylene Succinate), this is a biodegradable plastic developed with butanediol and succinic acid. Currently, this company is developing its first PBS plant in Rayong, Thailand. According to the expectation, the PBS plant will be ready for operations till 2015; it will consume about 14 ktpa of succinic acid while its capacity will be of 20 ktpa. On other hand, BioAmber is planning to start up its 30 ktpa bio succinic acid plant in Canada, Sarnia and Ontario. Read more about the deal here - http://greenchemicalsblog.com/2014/05/19/ptt-mcc-signs-bio-succinic-acid-contract-with-bioamber/

Analysis of the current PBS market from the aspect of Tecnon OrbiChem, the current PBS manufacturers shows that many challenges are there in the market nowadays. As per the BioAmber’s recent report, engineering for the plant is about to complete and 95 percent of all equipments has been ordered for timely delivery. The Sarnia project is going well from schedule and budget point of view. In this way, BioAmber will be able to supply minimum of 80 percent (11.2 ktpa) of biosuccinic acid required by PTT-MCC; this will be possible after commissioning of PTT-MCC’s PBS plant and Sarnia biosuccinic acid plant.
 

Teknor Apex received award for awesome technical performance in development of HDT PLA product

Teknor Apex has received award that was presented during the Smithers Rapra Biopolymers Symposium in May, 2013 in Philadelphia. Edwin Tam, the manager of new strategic initiatives stated that technical work by the team is nothing lesser than an award winning performance. Manager of the team, Greg Anderson and Cerestech Inc., research partner of the company has improved polylactic acid in various fields such as impact resistance, thermo stability and processability with various bioplastic values. The product has been enhanced as FDA compliance, degradable content and high bio based product.

Terraloy HDT PLA product possesses more potentiality for emission of green house gas generation in comparison to the PLA resin and less than half of HIPS (High Impact Polysterene) which is utilized for target applications. Read more on this matter here - http://www.packagingeurope.com/Packaging-Europe-News/58744/Teknor-Apex-Receives-SPIs-Innovation-in-BioplasticsAward.html

The advance HDT PLA compounds are available for production of high grade products with thermo stability as well as injection molding grade products. This compound is designed to be customer friendly and really compostable according to the ASTM D-6400 standard. That’s why; Teknor Apex has received for USDA Biopreferred certification. SPI president and CEO William R. Carteaux stated that Innovations is good program for keeping the plastic industry on cutting edge technology.

Bioplastics in Limelight at Interpack

‘Layering’ is a regular packaging trend to work well in various kinds of multi layer solutions. Whether you talk about the flexible packaging featuring biobased PE films or you are or it is about cellulose based films, the idea of layering is applied in all for better packaging. PE films and cellulose films are being used for enhancing carbon footprint and for offering extra end-of-life alternates. Coffee capsule an already available product in the market for packaging is made up of biodegradable bioplastic. Same product is displayed in multiple versions of different companies. This is an awesome example of injection moulding process.

Interpack European Bioplastics represented a stage programme with coverage of a real life based representation end-of-life, ‘product innovations’ and ‘environmental claims for bioplastics’. More about this issue can be explore here http://www.packagingeurope.com/Packaging-Europe-News/58694/Bioplastics-Well-Received-at-Interpack.html

On demand of more information upgrading on bioplastic solutions, the European Bioplastics will exhibit at ‘green week’ on 3rd and 5thJune in Brussels.  This annual conference of the company catches attention of over 400 visitors from the entire world. The 9th European Bioplastics conference in 2014 will be something converters, users and plastic manufacturers will not like to miss. This leading bioplastics event in the country covers the complete value chain.

Mondi Coatings and Nespresso join hands to develop sustainable collection bags for packaging

A collection and recycling system for used aluminium capsules have been introduced by Nespresso in 2009, ensuring the possessing of up to 84 percent recycling ability. Mondi was asked by Nespresso to evolve a custom collection bag for reflection of sustainability goals. The company states that recycled aluminium produces only 5 percent of CO2 associated with the primary aluminium.

Mondi Coatings is counted in leading companies for creating awesome strategy regarding bioplastics. Also it plays an important role for development of eco friendly packaging. Their main objective is nothing but to design collection bags that can meet demand of Nespresso well. That’s why; Mondi Coatings have been selected as the best partner of Nespresso to work for a project with eco friendly and sustainability requirements. http://www.packagingeurope.com/Packaging-Europe-News/58607/Mondi-Coatings-Develops-Sustainable-Collection-Bag-for-Nespresso-.html offers more information for this purpose.

Collection bags developed in this way are made up of raw materials and paper and fully biodegradable coatings according to DIN EN 13432. According to the Managing Director of Mondi Coatings, Michael Strobl, both the companies are dedicated to develop sustainability products with great innovation; he further added that Mondi will be able to develop truly perfect biodegradability solutions in affiliation with Nespresso.  The sustainable collection bag developed in this way will be customer friendly and easily decomposable.

Innovia covers Interpack with a green lid

SAGIFI, an Italy based company is going to commercialize home compostable films designed for lidding applications, NatureFlex HK1. Now, in the Naples municipality compostable food service trays with lidding of the Hermetic sealing film are used by schools. At interpack, market development manager of Innovia Film, Claude D’ Amico said to PKN that he believes that the latest lidding film will catch attention of the Australian Market because it is an easily degradable packaging material to offer ultimate class functioning. Also, it offers a catchy marketing proposition along with the idea of helping companies meet their environmental aims.

About the bio based products of Innovia in the Australian market, Amico stated that till the time most of the demands come from small entrepreneurs have more flexibility for considering adoption of new technology; that’s why, we are now looking for more ideas to catch interest of large brand owners also. Below are the three key features to pull interest of entrepreneurs –
• Compostable packaging
• Reduction in food wastage
• Renewable property
Know more about this matter here http://www.packagingnews.com.au/news/news-from-interpack-innovia-puts-a-green-lid-on-it

The latest lidding film consists of NatureFlex plus is a biopolymer sealant layer that enhances technical efficiency of cellulose based packaging film. It not only offers an awesome boundary for moisturising the extended shelf life but also possess an awesome heat seal performance and integrity.

FKuR and Corbion Purac collaborate together to develop high performance PLA

FKuR Kunststoff GmbH and Corbion Purac together joined forces for development of poly lactic acid (PLA) compounds. Former is a bioplastic specialist while later is the international market leader to possess interest in PLA manufacturing for heat resistance and durability. Both of these groups are targeting production of new bioplastic compounds for food and non food packaging. Moreover, many durable products such as office stationeries and toys etc are also projected to be manufactured in this way. Both of these companies will work especially for development of compounds with high heat resistance feature; although, this feature has not been achieved in production of standard bioplastics till now. According to the CEO of FKuR, Edmund Dolfen, collaboration with Corbion Purac and technical capabilities of PLA offers innovative opportunity of designing well performing bio compounds. Read more about the deal here - www.observatorioplastico.com/detalle_noticia.php?no_id=346775

Lactic monomers used by the Corbio Purac are extracted from GMO free, renewable feedstocks such as sugarcane. It is considered to form platform for PLA and results in homopolymers that can withstand boiling water’s temperature. In this way, high performance characteristics to match the oil based counterparts are obtained. With the great combination of expertise and research skills, Corbion Purac has achieved success in development of high performance biobased compounds.

Meridian bears certifications of biodegradability in six different mediums

Meredian, Inc, the private producer of biopolymers has become the world’s largest manufacturer of polyhydroxyalkanoate is bearing certification of biodegradability in various mediums. Total four certificated and two statements of biodegradability from the Vincotte international, Belgium serves the company to get highlighted for creation of the most eco friendly biorenewable plastic in the market.  According to the Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of the company, Paul Pereira, it is really a thrilling moment for the company to announce possession of four certifications and two statements of biodegradability. This is the way through which they can ensure customers about their advance deals and remarkable processes they employ for production of bioplastics in the company. This makes them different in the industry from others.

These outstanding certifications are proof that the company’s products are good to follow biodegradability in six mediums; sol, freshwater, marine, anaerobic, domestic composting and commercial composting. One can read more about the deal herehttp://technews.tmcnet.com/news/2014/05/07/7816482.htm

It means that the Meredian Inc. is good for promoting environment friendly deals and it is ready to showcase its preparation for moving forward in the direction of bioplastics production. To establish the company as the world’s best polymer producer, about 150 patents and applications have worked extensively.

Braskem Displays Benefits of Green Plastic in Interpack

Green plastic is earning good popularity among people nowadays as it is completely a renewable material made up of polyethylene (a production of sugarcane ethanol), this product is found in various kinds of materials people use daily such as food beverages, cosmetics, personal care products, home care industry etc. use of the green plastic explains innovation in designing, focus on lifestyle and efforts for sustainable growth.

To offer rigidity and flexibility to plastic products, various industries are employing their attention in the use of HDPE and LDPE i.e. low density polyethylene and high density polyethylene. In 2014, LDPE was subjected to offer additional packaging and covering deals. Read more about this matter here - www.packagingeurope.com/Packaging-Europe-News/58567/Braskem-Showcases-Advantages-of-Green-Plastic-at-Interpack-.html

Braskem served its customers with the help of its regional partners that offer assistance for evolution of new products with enhanced quality. The innovative packaging of products is good for increasing sustainability and eco friendly deals. According to the Director of Braskem’s Renewable Chemicals dept, the company’s portfolio of green polyethylene is efficient enough to meet demand of customers. Under a trade fair, the company will represent possible applications developed by it for innovative deals. Moreover, Ecover, a packaging brand will be displayed on the company’s stand. Ecover is a renewable and recyclable product to be used for contamination free packaging.

Bioplastics: the modest sector that can bring change

Global consumption of bioplastics for flexible packaging in 2006 was 85K tones out of total 12.3 million tones. Till 2012, things have been changed a lot and the global market of bioplastics and the consumption of bioplastics increased up to four times higher within the period of five years. This continuously increasing requirement of bioplastics is expected to become wider till 2018. This offers a matter of concern to bioplastic manufacturers for eco friendly packaging, cost effective fossil material and restrictive effect of premium pricing.

To meet this situation, Natureworks packaging Australia (NPA) has selected the way to produce bag and waste management items for the national and international market. For this purpose, the company has chosen Cardia Bioplastics as its partner. The firm has taken responsibility of designing market and distributing waste management products produced by Cardia Bioplastics. This kind of production is carried out with the utilization of Cardia compostable and Biohybrid resin technology. More about this deal can be explored here - www.packagingnews.com.au/news/bioplastics-the-little-sector-that-could

The combined venture of both the companies is also being represented at the waste 2014 conference in Australia where they will explain their offers to the waste management industry. As both the firms are seeking way for elaborating their business in global level, they are working in collaboration for production of sustainable packaging products.

INVISTA will sell soon bio-based LYCRA® fiber

The LYCRA brand owner, INVISTA launched bio derived spandex which is utilized in various kinds of garments. Same product is called as Elastene in Europe and other countries of the world. About two third of the total LYCRA spandex is arranged from a renewable source developed from dextrose out of corn. Renewable feedstock is employed for the preparation of LYCRA; during the process lower CO2 emissions are managed.

According to INVISTA, requirement of sustainability products is going higher day by day in the textile industry. With continuously growing appeal of renewable and building education from customers’ point of view, spandex is becoming popular among people. That’s how spandex has secured good place in the biggest BDO’s market now as the production of PTMEG is increasing which works as the main feedstock of spandex. INVISTA is not alone to manufacture bio based elastene because RadiciSpandex has launched its own bio based elastene with consumption of fully corn based biopolymer. This product was known to bear about 80 percent sustainable material. Read more on this issue here http://greenchemicalsblog.com/2014/05/08/invista-to-soon-sell-bio-based-lycra-fiber/

Spandex is good for its increased elasticity, bio-based feature and better stretch that offer a boost to the garment industry. Moreover, this bio based product is good for its finished product performance features including lowere3d deterioration under stress and reduced hysteresis effect.

Interpack to strive for saving food wastage

People, who are interested for saving food wastage, can be affiliated with the AIPIA and ITENE team in Spain. These groups in interpack don't implement any charge of membership and work extensively for gathering the leading industrialists for developing roadmap to fight food waste. The food supply chain in this direction is maintained at all level wisely. You need just to get registration in ITENE. APIA and ITENE combines together to work on predetermined sessions and identified tasks. All the affiliated jobs in this direction are related with implementation of smart and active packages. A scene setting presentation will be planned for further processing and delegations will be divided into groups with priorities of numerous technologies and challenges to fight food wastage. Read more about the news here - http://www.packagingnews.com.au/news/focus-on-interpack-solve-food-waste

ITENE, the technological center was established in May, 1994 offering scientific research and technical development for various businesses and commercial groups. The promotion of sustainability in logistics, transportation, packaging and mobility is the main objective of this service group. In this way, the save food world conference at interpack will be held. Improvement of quality of the traditional and biodegradable food packaging material through the nano scale reinforcement is the utmost objective of the firm. A package of red meat is subjected for far better packaging.

Plantable containers are being developed for groundcover production landscaping

Customers nowadays are looking for groundcover plants for commercial and residential landscapes. Those who are interested in sustainable options are busy checking out ultimate groundcover plants for aesthetic appeal. They are interested not only for low growing and low maintenance groundcovers but also for their eco friendly approach. Well planned groundcover plants are good as they help in reduction of storms, water runoff and weed control. That’s why; leading companies around the world are looking for sustainable growth options for growing plants in standard plastic containers. Various types of groundcover plants are revealed as they can be developed beautifully in environment friendly containers. Check out more about the deal here - http://www.redorbit.com/news/science/1113138223/plantable-containers-for-groundcover-production-landscaping-050514/

Two leading authors of Hort technology, Susmitha Nambuthiri and Dewayne Ingram, stated that ongoing production deals for groundcover can be bonded. Groundcover plants are good as many mature plants can be grown in 1 gallon containers. These containers are good for the reason they are cost effective and need less maintenance. The landscape industry is employed for the development of excellent class ground cover plants and landscapers form is a visual segment of the vegetation industry. Also, the plastic containers used for the deal are recyclable but in some areas this recycling facility is not available; that’s why, some reputed consumers are working to check out whether the formation of groundcovers is an unsustainable practice.  

ABBI The Brazilian Industrial Biotech Association Commences

Brazil is moving step by step forward in the direction of development in the biotech industry. Multiple leading biotech companies in the country are joining forces together to form the ABBI i.e. Brazilian Industrial Biotechnology Association. The main objective of this combined effort of reputed companies like BP, BioChemtex, BASF, GranBio, Amyris, DuPont, Novozymes and Rhodia is to foster the plan of developing industrial biotechnology in the Brazilian society. To support this awesome project financially, BNDES, the Brazilian Development Bank has invested R$1.2 billion. During the upcoming Bio World Congress in Philadelphia, discussion about investment strategy of the group will occur. GranBio and UFRJ are also involved in groups supporting the ABBI financially. Full story on this matter can be read here- http://greenchemicalsblog.com/2014/05/05/brazilian-industrial-biotech-association-abbi-launched/

On other hand, ABBI is also looking for the chance of promoting a dialogue to policy makers and stakeholders for improvement of the country’s biotechnology regulations; they want some upgrading in this direction. Good investments are being done R&D programs, capacity and training for getting skilled man resources. The newly formed biotechnology group is also looking for the way to collaborate among educational institutions and the biotech industry all over the country and regions around it. All the collaborating companies of ABBI are producing biobased renewable products using sugarcane as feedstock.

Why all traffic lights becoming green for BioAmber?

BioAmber is paving its new way towards success by declaring that it will supply at least 80 percent of PTTMCC Biochem’s bio succinic acid requirements within upcoming 3 years. Mitsubishi and PTT together set up their joint venture in the form of PTTMCC Biochem. This united project is subjected for production and sales of PBS i.e. polybutylene succinate which is made up of succinic acid and 1,4 butanediol. JV partners are working for development of a PBS plant which is expected to offer about 20K tons production every year. According to BioAmber, the projected PBS plant will have full capacity of consuming up to 14K tons per year while BioAmber signed an agreement to supply up to 11,200 tons bio succinic acid to PTTMCC by 2017.  More about the matter can be discovered here - www.biofuelsdigest.com/bdigest/2014/05/01/why-are-all-the-traffic-lights-turning-green-for-bioamber/

BioAmber has two special properties to meet this exclusive task. First, the company focuses on the right products first, the Biomass program manager of the company, Paul Bryan highlighted good opportunities in the production of bio succinic acid and related benefits of this deal with utilization of oxygen in Biomass. Secondly, the company has created a strong strategy on the basis of careful aggregation of various factors linked with the goal. From investment to outcome, they know well how to earn good revenue and run an effective R&D program.

Coca Cola to promote use of eco friendly packaging material now

Tetra pak has declared now to utilize only low density polyethylene for packaging purpose from now. This exclusive product was used for packaging the Coca – Cola Brazil for the first time. Del Valle juice beverages are the products to be packed in LDPE while the same was being sold earlier in routine cartons. Tetra pak Brazil supplies over 13 billion packs annually and serves over 150 customers under its pilot project. The company is continuously seeking the way for improvement of food products. No matter, what part or factor of the service is required for improvement, constructional raw material or performance, the company is ready to bring any change for promoting the quality of service. Here is the link to know more about this matter - http://www.beveragedaily.com/Trends/Emerging-Markets/Coca-Cola-Brazil-pilot-sees-Tetra-Pak-LDPE-roll-out

As per the statement of Eduardo Eisler, business strategy Vice president of Coca Cola central and South America, the management believes on meeting challenge of increasing scarcity of raw materials for production that’s why they are looking for alternate, renewable resources. Bio based LDPE is produced from renewable sources and useful to promote eco friendly packaging.

There are three main strategy factors to be taken under consideration by the management team; sustainable products, eco friendly footprint and recycling.    

Shanghai will act as new Asia Pacific headquarter for PolyOne Specialty Engineered Materials

Jinqiao in Shanghai will see a new headquarter for PolyOne Specialty Engineered Materials in the Asia Pacific region which will also act as its innovation center. This innovation center will resume its operations by 2014 end as per the announcement of Mark Crist, VP of PolyOne Asia.

It should be noted here that this facility will strengthen local business resources which will further comprise of marketing, management and research works in Asia Pacific region, while incorporating the running operations in Singapore, China and Suzhou.

PolyOne has also been successful in maintaining the much needed collaboration with the local consumers through solar charger, which can be referred to second generation model pertaining to XD-design from Shanghai. http://www.observatorioplastico.com/detalle_noticia.php?no_id=342060 further confirms that this latest version of the solar charger has been greatly inspired by the gingko leaves and will surely contain bioplastics up to 50%, comprising of bamboo stem and resound resin.

Brand integrity will be further maintained by Percept technologies, aimed to secure revenue loss and minimize potential risks in products such as medical devices, consumer goods, consumer electronics and packaging materials. LubriOne PEEK products will be also launched by PolyOne through Chinaplas 2014 benchmark in the field of electric power tools for various applications such as metal replacement. PolyOne will roll out brand new liquid color system in the name of ColorMatrix to reduce manufacturing and supply time consumption.