In the UAE, Emirates Biotech has joined the CIRCLE consortium, a flagship initiative funded by the Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) under the European Union’s Horizon Europe programme. The four-year project has €27 million in funding and brings together 17 partners across the value chain. Its goal is to demonstrate a first-of-its-kind industrial […]
In Dubai, Emirates Biotech has joined the CIRCLE consortium, an initiative funded by the Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking that aims to demonstrate a first-of-its-kind industrial biorefinery that converts organic food waste into biobased chemicals, including polylactic acid. The four-year project has €27 million in funding and brings together 17 partners across the value chain. […]
In Dubai, Emirates Biotech has introduced a range of polylactic acid biopolymers, with pre-marketing beginning for customers throughout the Middle East. Dubbed Embio, the early volumes will make it easier for regional converters, brand owners, and packaging manufacturers to begin application development. The Embio portfolio PLA grades suitable for rigid and flexible packaging, coated paperboard, […]
In the UAE, Emirates Biotech has selected SAMSUNG E&A as the contractor for its upcoming Polylactic Acid (PLA) production plant in the United Arab Emirates. The strategic project, officially named Falcon PLA Project, will deliver a cutting-edge facility producing a biodegradable and environmentally friendly plastic alternative and solidifies Emirates Biotech’s commitment to environmental responsibility and […]
In the United Arab Emirates, Emirates Biotech has selected SAMSUNG E&A as the contractor for its upcoming polylactic acid production plant in the United Arab Emirates. The project, officially named Falcon PLA Project, will produce a biodegradable and environmentally friendly plastic alternative to petroleum-based plastics. The plant, expected to be operational in early 2028, will […]
In the United Arab Emirates, Sulzer has licensed its biobased polylactic acid technology to Emirates Biotech, which plans to break ground on a production plant in 2025. The facility will be developed in two phases, each with a capacity of 80,000 metric tons of PLA per year. The first phase is anticipated to be operational […]
