Posts by Plantics
Plantics in ‘Volkskrant’
Recently, the leading Dutch newspaper ‘De Volkskrant’ published two news items about Plantics innovations: NoWa kitchen and Hemp Chair. Below you will find the articles in English Moveable kitchen Especially for social housing and offices, where a change of kitchen or pantry is still common, kitchen brand Nowa initiated the ‘No Waste Kitchen’. A kitchen…
Read MorePlantics blijft circulair innoveren!
Afgelopen week was de ‘Week van de Circulaire Economie‘ – en daarom schreef Industriepark Kleefse Waard (IPKW) een leuk artikel over over de circulaire ontwikkelingen bij Plantics! Lees het artikel op de website van het IPKW. Industriepark Kleefse Waard is de thuisbasis van Plantics. Een 90 hectare grote werklocatie die duurzame energie-gerelateerde bedrijven huisvest, faciliteert…
Read MoreNationale Conferentie Circulaire Economie
𝐍𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐢𝐫𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐫 𝐢𝐧 2050! – En daarom zijn wij 14 maart aanwezig bij de Nationale Conferentie Circulaire Economie, georganiseerd door het Ministerie van Infrastructuur en Waterstaat. Ontmoet ons op het Circulair Plein en maak kennis met Plantics Panels, onze plant-based, herbruikbare en oersterke hout- en hennep-panelen voor de meubel-, interieur- en bouwsector. Volledig vrij van…
Read MorePlantics innovations on the EU’s CORDIS platform
CORDIS, the European Commission’s Community Research and Development Information Service, publishes information on projects funded by the EU’s Framework Programmes for Research and Innovation. On their online platform you can keep up to date with the various initiatives and read about completed projects and their results. This includes two successful projects in which Plantics has…
Read MorePlantics is booster and participant of the BioBased Circular growth fund
The central government’s National Growth Fund of The Netherlands invests in the sustainable earning capacity of the Netherlands. This fund supports the ‘BioBased Circular’ programme, an initiative of the Top Sector Agri & Food and the Green Chemistry Platform. Meanwhile, 125 companies, NGOs and knowledge institutions have embraced the initiative. Plantics is one of the…
Read MoreHappy Holidays (and a sustainable new year!)
2023 is almost behind us. Last year, together with our partners, we again made great strides towards a future with circular and CO2 negative materials. And we will of course continue on this path in 2024! We look forward to good cooperation and more great results. Wishing you good holidays and a healthy and joyful 2024.…
Read MorePlantics in discussion with ministers on bio-based building
Last Thursday, August 17, an inspiration session was held in The Hague. The topic: how can we accelerate bio-based building in the Netherlands, using Dutch natural fibers and products with those natural fibers? Plantics was invited to represent the producers of bio-based materials. Our CEO Wridzer Bakker joined a discussion with ministers Hugo de Jonge…
Read MorePlantics proud finalist for Best Arnhem Enterprise 2023
On Thursday, July 6th, the Best Arnhem Enterprise of the Year 2023 was announced during the ArnhemBedrijft! event. Plantics is proud to finish as one of the three finalists. CEO Wridzer Bakker gratefully accepted the flowers after an engaging company presentation. Becoming a finalist in this competition is not an achievement that happens overnight. Plantics…
Read MoreHighlighting the Hemp Collection at the Vepa event hosted by Plantics
On Wednesday, June 28, 2023, the Vepa event took place at Plantics. Twenty ambassadors from Vepa’s dealer network attended the first in a series of in-depth knowledge sessions. The core theme of the day was ‘How bio is bio?’. We reflect on an inspiring afternoon filled with knowledge sharing and group discussions, with a special…
Read MoreGreen is the New Black: CEO of Plantics Wridzer Bakker about bio-based composites at JEC WORLD
On Tuesday, the 25th of April, our CEO Wridzer Bakker was an invited speaker at a plenary session of the JEC WORLD. This fair is ‘The Leading International Composites Show’ in the world, hosted in Paris. Wridzer took part in a panel discussion along with other experts on composite materials based on natural resources. The…
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