Published March 3, 2026 | Version v1

THE NEXT CHALLENGE IN PACKAGING: How to choose between different bio-based polymers? How can Life Cycle Assessments be used to evaluate their ecological sustainability?

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This is the presentation given at the workshop held in December 2023.

In December 2023, the EU-funded project BioSupPack organised a workshop alongside the European Bioplastics Conference – EBC23 on the topics: “The next challenge in packaging: How to choose between different bio-based polymers? How can Life Cycle Assessments be used to evaluate their ecological sustainability? What are the challenges on sustainability assessments for bio-based polymers and how can they be overcome?”. With an open discussion among several participants, the workshop was led by BioSupPack’s project experts, Mara Strenger, Anna Sadzik, and Elisa Uhlig (ASU), with support from Chiara Bearzotti and Estela Lopez-Hermoso (European Bioplastics).

For more details about this event, please check the page:

https://www.european-bioplastics.org/the-next-challenge-in-packaging-how-to-choose-between-different-biobased-polymers-how-can-life-cycle-assessments-be-used-to-evaluate-their-ecological-sustainability-biosuppack-workshop/

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First Stakeholder Workshop and World Café_13.10.23_Berlin.pdf

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Funding

European Commission
BioSupPack - Demonstrative process for the production and enzymatic recycling of environmentally safe, superior and versatile PHA-based rigid packaging solutions by plasma integration in the value chain. 101023685