The first samples of a new prototype EXO blend arrived at our offices yesterday. The new formulation, called EXO-BIO has been specially created to increase the renewable content in compostable plastic films. We’re hopeful it[…]
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We’re Green World Ambassadors
The Exoplastics team and One-Stop Stores have been granted Green World Ambassador status by The Green Organisation. Our collaboration, which set out to create a more eco-friendly carrier bag, won a GOLD Green Apple Award[…]
The Green Apple Goody-Bag is made with EXO
Receiving a gold award for innovation in the 2013 Green Apple Awards was good news, but we are even happier that The Green Organisation decided to have their ‘goody bags’ produced using EXO. Around 600[…]
Exoplastics and One-Stop win a Green Apple Award
We are delighted to announce that the project to develop a new eco-friendly carrier bag for Tesco subsidiary One-Stop has won an environmental best practice award from The Green Organisation. The Green Organisation is an[…]
New Licensee Program for EXO sales
From the outset we have provided marketing support to manufacturers and packaging companies to help them re-sell EXO to their own customers. To help them further we have now created a small licensee program and[…]
One-Stop bags are now made with less plastic!
One-Stop is a rapidly developing convenience-store chain owned by Tesco with over 600 stores in the UK. As a busy retailer their lightweight carrier bag usage is in the region of 60 million per year*.[…]
Footprinting EXO with the Carbon Trust
The polymers in EXO are not oil-based and all the ingredients come from locations a short distance away from the manufacturer. Because of this, we believe the factory to gate CO2e value for EXO is[…]
Introducing EXO!
Exoplastics Limited have introduced a new material made from waste Oyster shell that can replace up to 45% of the synthetic polymer needed to make plastic packaging. The product called ‘EXO’ is suitable for use[…]