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Our project responds to a double issue. On the one hand the plastic pollution that threatens our environment. On the other hand green algae, dangerous for man if not treated. In this section, you will find articles about our project and these two major issues.

EU not in favour of compostable plastics

by Hlebras | 15 June 2020 | International, International | 0 Comments

In 2015, the Commission adopted an EU Action Plan for the Circular Economy to help stimulate Europe's transition to a circular economy. We were inspired by this article from Bioplasticsnews to share this news with you. The increasing number of plastic products and...

Indorama will increase its PET recycling capacity to 750,000 tonnes/year by 2025.

by Hlebras | 20 May 2020 | International, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Indorama Ventures Public Company Ltd (IVL) will increase its recycled polyethylene terephthalate (R-PET) recycling capacity to 750,000 tonnes per year by 2025, the Thai-based company said in its recently published annual report. In the introduction to the report,...

Using Algae to fight COVID-19

by Hlebras | 20 May 2020 | International | 0 Comments

A race for the vaccine COVID-19 is the biggest event of the year, with a huge effect on the economy and health of the world. This virus will eventually have to be defeated by a vaccine that should be available within the next 12 to 18 months. There is a race between...

Plastic pollution in the Baltic Sea

by Philippe Michon | 23 April 2020 | International | 0 Comments

This new IUCN report tackles the subject of plastic pollution in and around the Baltic Sea: the countries that border it, the plastics that flow into it, the lives that are impacted by it About 70% of marine litter in the Baltic Sea is plastic. Plastics are of...

Eranova joins the European Plastic Pact

by Hlebras | 9 April 2020 | Norms | 0 Comments

A European pact to control plastic use. Signed by States and companies, this public-private initiative aims to promote the circular economy of plastics. Some 70 signatories, 14 EU Member States, companies such as Nestlé, Bonduelle, Suez, Veolia, Carrefour, Auchan,...

Eranova participates to 2020 Maddy Keynote

by Hlebras | 9 April 2020 | Events | 0 Comments

A key event in the world of innovation and inspiration in France On January 30 and 31, Total Développement Régional took part in the Maddy Keynote at the CentQuatre in Paris. During these two days, the Maddy Keynote brought together more than 10,000 visitors...

Pixminds wins four awards at CES Las Vegas

by Hlebras | 9 April 2020 | Awards | 0 Comments

Green technology based on algae. The french start up, Pixminds, once again made its mark at the CES in Las Vegas 2020. The company based in Barberaz (near Chambéry) has just won four awards at the prestigious international high-tech trade fair in the category...

Indonesia wants to make algae the new sustainable plastic

by Philippe Michon | 9 April 2020 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

From edible coffee cups to food containers and bags, Indonesia wants to replace plastic with bioplastic alternatives made from algae. Currently, the country is the world's second largest producer of seaweed behind China, with an output of about 8 million tonnes...

Pixminds wins four awards at CES Las Vegas

by Hlebras | Apr 9, 2020 | Awards

Indonesia wants to make algae the new sustainable plastic

by Philippe Michon | Apr 9, 2020 |

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Invited by Total Regional Development to present Eranova on January 30 and 31, Philippe Michon reviewed the entire project and the assistance provided by Total.

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