Book "Enhancing the Functionality of Bioplastics"

This text systematically explains the latest trends in recycling technology and biomass plastics, focusing on the resource circulation of waste plastics and textile waste. It covers the characteristics and challenges of material, chemical, and thermal recycling, as well as domestic and international regulations and market trends, and introduces cutting-edge approaches to difficult-to-recycle materials such as composite materials and blended fibers. In particular, it provides detailed explanations of advanced separation technologies for blended fibers and composite materials using microwave selective heating, as well as the development of technologies aimed at realizing a circular society utilizing biomass resources and contributions to carbon neutrality. This content is ideal for engineers, researchers, product development and business planning personnel, and sustainability promotion personnel in the plastics, textiles, chemicals, and recycling industries who wish to learn about the latest trends in resource circulation technology.

■ Title: "Biomass Utilization for Bioethanol Production - Its Challenges -" --- Bioethanol is gaining attention as a "liquid fuel" that cannot be obtained from solar or wind energy. This seminar comprehensively explains the manufacturing technology, costs, and scale challenges, and presents the realities and possibilities of commercialization. ■ Date and Time: May 27, 2026 (Wednesday) 13:30 - 16:30 ■ Zoom Streaming (with materials and on-demand viewing) 【Knowledge Gained from the Seminar】 - Challenges in biomass utilization - Trends in bioethanol production technology and development in biomass utilization - Challenges in the commercialization of bioethanol production from biomass utilization 【Target Audience for the Seminar】 - Individuals considering businesses related to bioethanol production using biomass - Those examining the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions