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• Sustainable plastics technology

  Wageningen Food & Biobased Research helps companies to find sustainable, biobased alternatives for their current plastic products. With our...

• Identifying valuable components

  Wageningen Food & Biobased Research sees opportunities for the high-quality reuse of all sorts of waste. But many of these have yet to be...

• Recycled materials: properties and standards

  What are the properties of recycled materials (recyclates)? How about their strength, toughness, odour or colour? For which processing methods and...

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  Compounding extruder for biobased polymers (Berstorff ZE 42)

  Processing and compounding of biobased polymers enables to create innovative biobased materials and products with desired material properties. For...

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  Market opportunities for biodegradable PHAs identified

  4 februari 2022 | There are many market opportunities for PHAs, a family of plastics that are both bio-based and biodegradable. Invest-NL and Wageningen University...
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  Accessible booklet about the current biobased plastics situation

  17 december 2020 | The development of biobased plastics is moving fast. Thanks to new types of polymers and new technologies, manufacturers continue to find new...
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  Compostable plastics disintegrate fast enough in the current Dutch Biowaste disposal system

  17 februari 2020 | Wageningen Food & Biobased Research has studied how compostable plastics behave in the current Dutch system for the treatment of GFT (i.e. source...
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  Wageningen UR launches development of durable bio-PBS compounds

  19 mei 2016 | A joint development program on bio-based PBS (polybutylene succinate) compounds for injection molding has been launched by Wageningen UR Food &...