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    Bunkagårdsgatan 13 SE-253 68 Helsingborg, Sweden
    +46 708 85 34 37
    http://www.gaiabiomaterials.com

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    Biodolomer does not result in any microplastics and reduces CO2 emissions by up to 80 % compared to fossil plastics if burned.
    Peter Stenström, CEO
    Biodolomer nets will not only reduce ghost fishing. It will reduce the amount of micro plastics in the ocean.
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    GAIA Biomaterials receives US compostability certificate for limestone based bioplastic

    GAIA Biomaterials limestone-based bioplastic material Biodolomer has just been certified for compostability by BPI in the USA. Since before Biodolomer had a similar European certification by TÜV Austria. - Now we can show brands and customers that Biodolomer is certified by the two most respected authorities in the world, says CEO Peter Stenström Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI)  has been the leading authority on compostable products and packaging in North America for over twenty years. BPI provides third-party verification of whether an item meets

    Bioplastics manufacturer Gaia Biomaterials secure $5 million rights issue.

    Swedish bioplastics manufacturer Gaia Biomaterials has successfully concluded a $5 million rights issue. The rights issue is backed by the Swedish state owned greentech venture capital fund Almi Invest Greentech, and private international and domestic investors. Funds will be used to expand market penetration in the United States, India, and other targeted markets. Gaia Biomaterials is unique as the company’s home-compostable material, Biodolomer, is based on limestone, one of the most commonly available minerals on earth. Biodolomer can replace fossil plastic in everything from

    Compostable fishing nets: An end to Ghost Nets in the oceans?

    Ghost nets lost from fishing boats become deadly traps for marine wildlife, persisting for centuries. Now a South African/Swedish joint venture aims at ending the problem with compostable fishing nets. Fishing nets lost at sea are a major source of plastic pollution in the ocean.  These so-called "ghost nets" drift globally, ensnaring and killing fish, dolphins, seals, birds, and sea turtles. They can last up to 600 years, releasing microplastics as they slowly

    Compostable beer cups at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

    Last weekend was the first time a major global sports event used compostable bioplastic beer cups. At the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix,  150,000 beer cups of compostable Biodolomer, reduced waste, microplastics and CO2 to a minimum. The beer cups, from UK-based Happy Dolphin, are the first ever to be made of compostable Biodolomer. Last weekend’s event was the first where they were used on a big scale. 150,000 cups were supplied to Ethara who are the promotors and organizers of the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. "It's a fantastic sign of

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