Low Environmental Impact Polymers

The authors wish to thank Dr. L. Calandrelli for technical assistance.
| Commercial Name | Composition | Producer |
|---|---|---|
| MATER-BI ZI01U | Starch + PCL | Novamont |
| MATER-BI YI01U | Starch + acetate derivatives | Novamont |
| MATER-BI ZF03U/A | Starch + PCL | Novamont |
| BIOPOL | PHBV | Monsanto Europe SA |
| EASTAR BIO 14766 | Aliphatic/aromatic copolyester | Eastman Chemical Europe |
| ECOFLEX | Aliph/aromatic Polyester | BASF |
| BAK 2195 | Poly-ester-amide | Bayer |
| Adipic acid bisphenol A | Dow | |
| BIONOLLE | Poly(butylene adipate- co-butylene succinate- co-ethylene adipate- co-ethylene succinate) | Showa Denko Europe |
| PCL + Estane | Petroplast | |
| ACEPLASTRT | Cellulose acetate DS = 2.25 | Acetati |
| ACEPLASTLS | Cellulose acetate DS = 2.4 | Acetati |
| ECOPLA | PLA | Cargill |
| TONE P787 | PCL | Union Carbide |
| FASAL | Sawdust | Ifa |
| ELVANOL 71-30 | PVA insoluble high DH | DuPont |
| GOHSENOL GH 23 | PVA soluble med.ium DH | Nippon Ghosei |
| BIOSOLO | PE | Indaco |
| NATURGRADE+ | PE | Ecostar |
| EPI CP530 | PE | Epi Environmental Products Inc. |
| EPI CP560 | PE | Epi Environmental Products Inc. |
| EPI CP 590 | PE | Epi Environmental Products Inc. |
| SKY GREEN | Poly(butylene adipate- co-butylene succinate- co-ethylene adipate- co-ethylene succinate) | Sunkyong Industries |
| PHOENIX PL. NV | PE | Phoenix Plastics |
| BIOSAN | Cellophane |