December 05, 2005 01:00 AM

Degradables symposium to precede NPE

Degradable polymers and resins based on biological raw materials will be discussed in a symposium preceding the NPE 2006 trade show in Chicago this summer.

The International Degradable Plastics Symposium: Status of Biobased and Synthetic Polymer Technology will take place June 14-17 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Chicago. Sponsors are the Society of the Plastics Industry Inc., the BioEnvironmental Polymer Society and the World Conference on Biodegradable Polymers and Plastics.

For more information, contact Nancy Jones at [email protected] plas.org or at (202) 974-5267.

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