- In October 2023, the Kerala Biodegradable Paper Products Makers Association (KBPPMA) was founded in Kerala, India. Spearheaded by Nebu Thomas, proprietor of Anna Polymers, the initiative promotes biodegradable paper products inspired by similar innovations in developed countries, following years of research into the concept
- In August 2023, the Hefty brand reintroduced its popular Hefty Zoo Pals plates. These vibrant paper plates, featuring playful animal designs such as Curly the Pig and Domino the Dalmatian, remain a favorite among children and parents
- In June 2023, Seow Khim Polyethylene Co (SKP), a Singapore-based supplier of disposable food packaging, announced plans to expand its range of sustainable food packaging and cutlery in Singapore to address the growing B2B and B2C demand for eco-friendly food packaging solutions
- In February 2022, Huhtamaki, a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, partnered with Carte D'OR to transition its ice cream packaging to recyclable paper tubs and lids. This shift eliminates over 900 tons of virgin plastic annually in the United Kingdom
- In August 2021, Novolex acquired Vegware, a U.K. based provider of compostable foodservice packaging. Vegware’s products, made from renewable materials, complement Novolex's Eco-Products line and support the company’s expansion into European and North American markets
