The SPI Bioplastics Council is a special interest group focused on the support of standards development and growth of the bioplastics industry through:
- Educating the plastics industry, government and stakeholders.
- Articulating clear and consistent terminology, definitions and descriptions of the different bioplastics options.
- Providing strategic advice to the plastics industry, government and stakeholders and promote harmonization of environmental policies.
- Acting as the go to source for information about the bioplastics industry.
- SPI Bioplastics Council Announces Agenda and New Leadership for 2012; Publication of Updated Overview of Industry Leads Priorities — January 4, 2012
The Bioplastics Council, a special interest group of SPI, today announced its agenda of activities for 2012, as well as the volunteer leaders who will serve the Council as new chair and vice chair. - SPI Bioplastics Council Announces Approval of First Associate Member — October 26, 2011
SPI's Bioplastics Council announced today that it has approved UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc.), a global leader in safety science, as a new member. - SPI Bioplastics Council Announces Approval of Second New Member in Past Month — July 27, 2011
The SPI Bioplastics Council announced that it has approved Ecospan, a leading bio-material science and technology company headquartered in Greenbrae, Calif., as a new member. - SPI Bioplastics Council Announces Approval of RTP Company as New Member — June 28, 2011
The Bioplastics Council, a special interest group of SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association, announced today that RTP Company, a global custom compounder headquartered in Winona, Minnesota, has officially been approved as a new member.
On April 21 members of the SPI Bioplastics Council visited lawmakers on Capitol Hill. Left to right: Keith Edwards of BASF, Edwin Tam of Teknor Apex, Carol Casarino of DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers and Frederic Scheer of Cereplast.
There are no upcoming events.
- Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson to Address Plastics Industry Peers at SPI National Board Meeting, March 21-23 In Scottsdale, Arizona — March 3, 2011
SPI announced today that Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) will address his plastics industry colleagues at the organization’s Spring 2011 National Board Meeting, taking place March 21-23, 2011 in Scottsdale, Arizona. Senator Johnson founded Pacur, a PET sheet extrusion manufacturer, in 1979.
