SPI Co-Sponsors Intl. Symposium

Published: January 26, 2006, By pffc-online.com

PRESS RELEASE

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Society of the Plastics Industry plans its second international symposium on degradable and biobased polymers and the technologies used to produce them. The Intl. Degradable Plastics Symposium: Status of Biobased and Synthetic Polymer Technology will take place in Chicago June 14-17, 2006, and will be followed by NPE 2006: The Intl. Plastics Showcase June 19-23, 2006, also sponsored by SPI.

Co-sponsors of the symposium with SPI are the Bio/Environmental Polymer Society (BEPS) and the Ninth World Conference on Biodegradable Polymers and Plastics (BDPP). Presentations will cover technology, markets, applications, and legal and regulatory matters.

For more information, visit socplas.org.