Bio-Based Polymers

Global Outlook on Bio-based Polymers

It is important to examine the current state of bio-based polymers. This includes the rapidly growing production capacity, significant investments currently underway in China, Europe, and the Middle East, and the new political conditions in Europe that are driving demand for biodegradable polymers.

News

Braskem Expands its Brazilian Biopolymer Production Plant

Braskem has completed the expansion of production capacity for its biobased ethylene plant in the petrochemical complex of Triunfo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

Topics • Strategy

Natural Resource Base in the Chemical Industry, Growing Markets for Bio-Based Polymers, Lubricants and Surfactants

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Evonik Industries AG

Safer, Scalable Pharmaceutical Manufacturing with Flow Chemistry

INOSIM GmbH

Predictive Simulation in Pharma Production

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