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Made in America: Domestic Manufacturing is the New Sustainability Advantage
Where packaging is made matters just as much as what it’s made from. As supply chain disruptions and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) requirements intensify, domestic manufacturing has shifted from patriotic preference to strategic necessity.
NextGen Bioplastics Team
Oct 232 min read


Climate Week NYC 2025: Carbon Credit Demand Rises 15-Fold by 2030
In the thick of Climate Week NYC 2025, one thing is clear: corporate net-zero goals for 2030 are no longer aspirational. They're driving real business decisions today.
NextGen Bioplastics Team
Sep 252 min read


Private Capital Pours $805 Million Into ESG
ESG-focused mutual funds and ETFs reached $596.8 billion in assets as of July 2025, with environmentally focused funds seeing $805 million in net inflows that month alone.
NextGen Bioplastics Team
Sep 102 min read


Global Plastics Treaty Talks Stall, But Progress Grows At Home
Global Context After three years of negotiations and six official sessions, the UN's Global Plastics Treaty talks in Geneva ended without...
NextGen Bioplastics Team
Aug 222 min read


Your Brain is 0.5% Plastic (And Growing Every Day)
How everyday plastic pollution become a public health crisis. We've all heard microplastics are "bad", but what does that actually mean for your body? For your brain?
NextGen Bioplastics Team
Aug 63 min read


Who Pays for Plastic Waste? The Rise of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) a powerful legal catalyst driving sustainable change in the packaging industry. What is it and how will it impact your business?
NextGen Bioplastics Team
Jul 234 min read


Beyond the Bottleneck: Why Plant-Powered is the Future of Packaging
In this newsletter, released every two weeks, we'll dive into the world of sustainable packaging, bringing you industry news, legislative updates, and expert insights to help us navigate this evolving industry together.
NextGen Bioplastics Team
Jul 93 min read
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