What the EU’s Single-Use Plastics Ban Means for the Bioplastics Industry
A European directive banning a range of single-use plastics came into law this month. How…
21/07/2021 - 10 minutes
Carbios
The Top European Biotech Investment Rounds in May
Last month saw huge biotech investment rounds dedicated to Covid-19 vaccines in Europe, including IPOs…
10/06/2021 - 4 minutes
Avantium and Carbios Capitalize on Growing Bioplastics Demand
As the EU phases out a wide range of single-use plastics this year, investor interest…
18/05/2021 - 5 minutes
The 21 European Biotech Companies To Watch in 2021
As we enter 2021, the biotech industry is already bustling with activity. Here’s a list…
11/01/2021 - 11 minutes
EU Establishes €250M Fund to Scale up Bioeconomy Companies
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is backing a huge €250M fund to help bioeconomy companies…
08/10/2020 - 4 minutes
Is New Enzyme Technology Key to Solving Society’s Plastic Problem?
A new type of enzyme developed by the French company Carbios can break down more…
17/04/2020 - 4 minutes
Carbios Raises €14.5M to Build Plant to Make 100% Recycled Plastic
The French bioplastics biotech Carbios has raised €14.5M through a placing of shares in order…
26/06/2019 - 2 minutes
Nestlé and Pepsi Invest in French Plastic Recycling Biotechnology
The food companies Nestlé Waters, Pepsi and Suntory Beverage & Food Europe have joined an…
29/04/2019 - 3 minutes
Carbios Creates First 100% Recycled Plastic Bottles With Enzymes
French biotech Carbios has managed to create plastic bottles from 100% recycled plastic using its…
27/02/2019 - 2 minutes
Novozymes Signs Deal to Develop Biodegradable Plastics
The Danish enzyme manufacturer Novozymes has launched a joint development collaboration with the French biotech…
31/01/2019 - 2 minutes
Biotech Partnership Raises €7.5M to Recycle Plastics With Enzymes
The French biotechs Carbios and Toulouse White Biotechnology have been awarded €7.5M to industrialize their…
18/01/2019 - 2 minutes
Life in Bioplastic, it’s More Fantastic
Plastic is the staple material of modern life, and a sustainable future will need bioplastics.…
14/01/2019 - 10 minutes
