{"id":2134,"date":"2013-06-21T16:22:24","date_gmt":"2013-06-21T16:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.ensoplastics.com\/theblog\/?p=2134"},"modified":"2013-06-21T16:22:24","modified_gmt":"2013-06-21T16:22:24","slug":"enso-plastics-announces-biodegradable-plastic-solutions-for-the-philippines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ensoplastics.com\/theblog\/?p=2134","title":{"rendered":"ENSO Plastics Announces Biodegradable Plastic Solutions for the Philippines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MAKATI, Philippines&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;The grace period for Makati City Ordinance No. 2003-095 has ended. This ordinance bans the use, sale and distribution of plastics that are non-biodegradable. To help manufacturers comply with the city ordinance ENSO Plastics announces two new biodegradable technologies for the Philippines market &#8211; ENSO RENEW\u2122 and ENSO RESTORE\u2122.<\/p>\n<p>ENSO RENEW\u2122 is a unique Renewable Thermo Polymer (RTP) derived from the waste process of agriculture, with a carbon footprint 75% lower than polyethylene. It is a high heat renewable biopolymer that provides home and industrial compostability as well as being marine degradable. ENSO RENEW\u2122 is designed to meet the needs of applications looking for renewable solutions to meet new legislative requirements utilizing fast growing plant based material and rapid biodegradation. Manufacturers are also able to blend ENSO RENEW\u2122 with traditional plastics for partially renewable solutions that are durable.<\/p>\n<p>ENSO RESTORE\u2122 is the latest development of biodegradable additives offering superior improvements to biodegradable performance and process-ability\/compatibility and eliminating the historical higher scrap rates of competing additives, creating a huge environmental and cost advantage. ENSO RESTORE\u2122 is a leading edge technology that accelerates the natural biodegradation without any disruption to disposal method or performance. ENSO RESTORE\u2122 biodegradable additives work with light weighted packaging, thin film applications, and heavier injection molded parts in all major resin types: PE, PP, PET, PS, Rubber, Nitrile, polyurethane and more.<\/p>\n<p>ENSO Plastics solutions are quick to implement with minimal or no change in current manufacturing. It\u2019s quick and easy to integrate biodegradable technologies that comply with the recently implemented laws without difficulty or expense.<\/p>\n<p>About ENSO Plastics\u2122<\/p>\n<p>ENSO Plastics, LLC is an environmental plastics solutions company with proprietary biodegradable and biobased solutions, bringing to market cost competitive cutting-edge solutions to meet the market demands of sustainability, home or industrial compostability, landfill biodegradability, marine degradability and recyclability.<\/p>\n<p>ENSO Plastics&#8217; mission is to solve the global plastics pollution issue by bringing the best technologies to market, finding solutions with the greatest and most productive impact for the plastics industry and providing answers that can be trusted to integrate seamlessly &#8211; a platform that companies can stand behind with confidence.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in learning more about ENSO Plastics technologies, please visit us at https:\/\/ensoplastics.com or call +00-1-602-639-4228.<br \/>\nContacts<\/p>\n<p>ENSO Plastics<br \/>\nPaul Wightman, +00-1-602-639-4228<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ensoplastics.com\" title=\"ENSO Plastics Website\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/ensoplastics.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20130620006486\/en\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20130620006486\/en<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Important California Notice<br \/>\nCalifornia law prohibits the sale of plastic packaging and plastic products that are labeled with the terms \u2018biodegradable,\u2019 \u2018degradable,\u2019 or \u2018decomposable,\u2019 or any form of those terms, or that imply in any way that the item will break down, biodegrade or decompose in a landfill or other environment. These restrictions apply to all sales in or into the State of California, including such sales over the Internet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MAKATI, Philippines&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;The grace period for Makati City Ordinance No. 2003-095 has ended. This ordinance bans the use, sale and distribution of plastics that are non-biodegradable. To help manufacturers comply with the city ordinance ENSO Plastics announces two new biodegradable technologies for the Philippines market &#8211; ENSO RENEW\u2122 and ENSO RESTORE\u2122. 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