2020

The manufacturing upgrades increase NatureWorks' responsiveness to rapidly evolving market dynamics and high demand for Ingeo™️ (PLA) biomaterials.

NatureWorks has donated the Ingeo™️ biopolymer needed to produce as many as 2 million reusable N95 masks per week from a new spunbond nonwoven structure.

Ingeo coffee capsules pass EU standard for disintegration in composting, value & boundaries in Life Cycle Analysis, COVID-19 3D printing, #ICAW2020, and more.

New BPI Chair, Coffee to Compost, 2020 trends, and more!

See the latest on NEW technology for N95 masks, 3D printing and the circular economy, new Ingeo partner launches, "America's Greenest Ballpark", and more.L

EPR Consortium for Organic Recycling of Compostable Packaging Officially Launches in Italy, Ingeo Innovation Receives 2020 RISE Conference Award from INDA Nonwovens, IC3D's 3rd Annual 3D Printed Toys for Tots Campaign Surpasses 15K Print Goal.

Coffee to Compost, bioplastics meet all EU safety standards, compostable bags FTW, & more.

Letter from NatureWorks President & CEO, Rich Altice, new Nonwovens Institute masks, 3D printing on the frontlines, and Ingeo in teabags, coffee capsules, solventborne adhesives, food seviceware, filament, and more.

NatureWorks Blair facility announcement, BPI's new guidelines, new OWS laboratory, & more.

Italy's EPR System, University case study confirms coffee pod degradation, a rising demand for sustainable pods, Breaking the Plastic Wave, partner updates, and industry news.

New Dutch Composting Study, MPs letter for compostable packaging, value and compatibility of compostable coffee capsules, upcoming event sponsorships, and partner updates.

US Plastics Pact, US Dept. of Energy Report, sustainability in 3D printing, compostable bags for quality compost, partner updates, and industry news.