Landfill Gas – 69% of Trash is Converted to Energy or Flared Off
Landfill gas has been shown to create a carbon negative change in the environment when items that in landfills biodegrade. Many companies and “trade associations” are trying to market ideas which say...
View ArticleSGS Tests are Conclusive BioSphere is Food Safe
SGS Testing facility tested BioSphere’s additive for heavy metals and FDA compliance. The tests were performed under the 21 CFR 177.1630 and 21 CFR 177.1520 food contact for additives used in polymers....
View ArticleEuropean Union Blocks Plastic Ban in Italy
Biosphere Plastic has been working with the European Union for their “green paper” which was released in April of 2013. In recent news the European Union has blocked the Italian government from...
View ArticleIs PLA Compostable?
Polylactic acid or PLA is a material which has been around for tens of years. Until recently no major producer of PLA existed until they were funded by mega corporations to come into the marketplace to...
View ArticleOxodegradable Technologies and Recent Headlines
In recent headlines companies making oxo-degradable plastic additives have stated that their products do not emit methane gas when placed into landfills unlike bioplastics. BioSphere Plastic has been...
View Article81% Biodegradation of PET Fibers in 6 Months Using BioSphere Additive
Preliminary results for BioSphere Plastic show 81% biodegradation in 6 months using their 201 additive. The results are fantastic and we continue to monitor these results along with other polymers...
View ArticleOxo-Biodegradable’s Are Detrimental To Recycling – Peer Reviewed
EuPC is the EU-level Trade Association, based in Brussels, representing European Plastics Converters. Conducted a study spanning over six months testing the impact of Oxo-degradable technologies. The...
View ArticleTrash to Renewable Energy : Waste Management Video
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View ArticleMoisture content of landfills: Testing to Simulate Landfills
BioSphere Plastic tests their product with 52-55% solids content and 45-48% moisture content, We also simulate drier landfills at 20 and 40% moisture content and 60-80% solid contents. Typical...
View ArticleA&R Patel Institute of Biotechnology prove microbes consume plastic
AHMEDABAD – Three bacteria families have been isolated by the research team at A&R Institute of Biotechnology. The microorganisms have been said to break down polyethylene, polypropylene and...
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