Biodegradable plastics are next generation alternatives to conventional food packaging materials. #BioPost

Cre conference on 21-23 Sept. Minister Symth just confirmed as keynote speaker visit creconference.ie

Cling films (thickness <50 um) made of non-biodegradable plastics are bad for the environment. Evidence suggests, microwave heating leads to migration of harmful chemicals to food products. We need sustainable alternate. Biopost

BioPost video of process youtu.be/aKRq801EcL0 via YouTube

This short Biopost video show how the bioplastics developed in the project are extruded into film and its strength tested at Trinity College Dublin. youtu.be/rYh3F7tNxdc

delighted that the food waste separation pilots are using Cré Certified compostable biobags youtu.be/GF7oxbDCbiE

WOULD YOU COMPOST THIS? An EPA funded research project has found some worst-case scenarios of 17% contamination in a household route and 9% contamination in a commercial food waste foster.ie/food-waste/ #MyWaste #MyImpact #NationalFoodWasteRecyclingWeek #EPAIrelandResearch

Ever wondered what happens to your brown bin waste? I learned about one great use when I visited EnviroGrind in Donegal last weekend.

The BioPost project has released a short powerpoint on 'Bioplastics & Compostables Plastics - What are they? go to think link to download it biopost.ie/news

It was a brilliant experience to attend the "Bioeconomy Ireland Week" hosted by the Department of Agriculture Ireland.

Biopost project explained to Circular economy students in Trinity College Dublin. RAMESH BABU

Here is an explanation from Collie Ennis 🕷🐸 as to how an amazing plant will act as the filtration system in the natural pond! Brilliant! Look out as you come in the Nassau Street gate. Trinity College Dublin

Dog food guide. youtube.com/shorts/qHhC13a…

I am really surprised to see the ratio ...

Well done to DCU Science and Health DCU School of Chemical Sciences researcher Dr. Purabi Bhagabati on her presentation at IUPAC Macro2024 Conference-University of Warwick! A great forum for Purabi's work on our Grain 4 Lab project that has been critical in our aim towards developing sustainable alternatives to single-use lab plastics

Minister for Department of Further and Higher Education, James Lawless James Lawless, has today announced €23 million in funding to support early-career researchers through the Research Ireland Pathway Programme. Read more: researchireland.ie/news/pathways/ #ResearchIreland #EarlyCareerResearchers