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Sustainability / Natural Adhesives


Sustainability is need of the hour and increased concerns for the environment and consumer awareness drives the need for ever-improving technologies. Recyclable & natural solutions in adhesives will also enhance durability and in turn help in preserving resources of our planet.

Learn in this section about new functionalities through molecular structures, advantages of vegetable oils, reduced human and environmental toxicity and the performance of bio-based compared to petroleum-based adhesives & more.

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Jul 31, 2019 | Industry News

Stora Enso to Invest Millions in Bio-based Carbon Material Production Plant

Stora Enso has announced that is investing EUR 10 million to build a pilot facility for producing bio-based carbon materials based on lignin. Wood-based carbon can be utilized as a crucial component...

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Jul 24, 2019 | Industry News

Study Unveils New UV-curable Vegetable-oil-based PSA for Tapes and Labels

Researchers at Oregon State University have developed a vegetable-oil-based UV-cure adhesive that could provide an eco-friendly option in making items such as sticky notes, postage stamps and...

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Jul 16, 2019 | Industry News

Avantium to Develop Plant-based Chemicals with Euro 1.3 Mn Funding

Avantium has announced that it has been awarded 1.3 million for its Dawn and Mekong Technologies from the Bio Based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI JU) under the European Unions Horizon 2020...

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Jul 10, 2019 | Industry News

Bostik’s Solvent-free HM Glue Improves Performance of Adhesive Bibs

Bostik has developed a solvent-free hot melt adhesive solution made up with 10% of bio-sourced materials derived from pine resin is sprayed on the back of the bibs to improve the performance of...

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Jun 25, 2019 | Industry News

Study Unveils Path for Reversible Adhesive Using Snail Epiphragm

In a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Penn Engineers demonstrate a strong, reversible adhesive that uses the same mechanisms of adhesion as snails...

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May 24, 2019 | Industry News

Study Unveils Sandcastle-worm Inspired Thermo-responsive Underwater Glue

A scientist is under the process of developing underwater glue based on the trick sandcastle worms perform to stick structures underwater. The glue is thermoreponsive and is stronger than most...

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May 21, 2019 | Industry News

New Method to Derive Super-sticky Lignin for Bio-based Adhesives

Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a new, stretchy plant-derived material that outperforms the adhesiveness of the natural chemical that gives mussels the ability to stick to...

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May 15, 2019 | Industry News

Anellotech Plans Commercialization of Chemicals with New Proven Technology

The viability of Anellotech’s Bio-TCat™ technology has now been proven by achieving commercially-targeted yields in its TCat-8® pilot unit in Silsbee, Texas during six months of continuous process...

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May 14, 2019 | Industry News

Top 6 Nominees Announced for Bio-based Material of the Year 2019

The nominees for Bio-based Material of the Year award are declared and the winners will be selected at the “12th International Conference on Bio-based Materials”, 15-16 May 2019, in Cologne...

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May 9, 2019 | Industry News

AFYREN & Bpifrance to Form JV for Organic Acid Production

AFYREN and Bpifrance, through Its SPI Industrial projects fund, have finalized the agreements for the creation of their joint subsidiary AFYREN NEOXY. The unit will produce a range of seven organic...

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