Green Dot One of Three Finalists in the Samsung Extreme Tech Challenge #XTC2020 in San Francisco

November 6, 2019

Green Dot Bioplastics selected as a top three finalist in the Extreme Tech Challenge (XTC®)

Green Dot Bioplastics, NovoNutrients, and Advanced Animal Diagnostics were selected as the top three finalists out of 188 startup companies in the Extreme Tech Challenge (XTC®) in the San Francisco region.

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CEO Mark Remmert spoke on using natural fibers to lighten the load of automobiles at the Automotive Composites Conference and Exhibition (ACCE)

September 5, 2019

Automotive Composites Conference & Exhibition

Mark Remmert, CEO of Emporia-based Green Dot Bioplastics spoke at the Automotive Composites Conference and Exhibition (ACCE) in Novi, Michigan. ACCE, the world’s leading automotive composites forum, hosted over 800 automotive industry professionals and vendors to discuss automotive design and new materials.

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CEO Mark Remmert presents bioplastics as the safer choice for toy manufacturers at bio!TOY conference

March 2019

bio!TOY Conference 2019

CEO Mark Remmert presented bioplastics as the safer choice for toy manufacturers at the inaugural bio!TOY conference.

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Green Dot Bioplastics Secures $6.5 Million to Expand Material Portfolio and Increase Production Capacity

Green Dot Bioplastics has closed a $6.5 million Series A Preferred Round led by Fulcrum Global Capital. Funds will be used to implement management’s strategic plan to capitalize on rapidly rising demand for more sustainable plastics.

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Braskem Congratulates Green Dot Bioplastics on Being Awarded the Bio-Based Product of the Year (Americas) 2017

Green Dot Bioplastics recognized for development of an innovative bioplastic composite utilizing Braskem’s I’m green™ biopolymer and natural corn fibers.

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Green Dot Bioplastics Introduces Terratek® Biocomposites Made with More Than 90% Renewable Feedstocks

Close-up of Terratek biocomposites used in plant markers

Company leaders are always seeking new materials to meet the growing consumer demand for more sustainable plastic products. For years, Green Dot has worked with plastics manufacturers and product designers to make products that help consumers contribute to a more sustainable world.

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Futures Fins introduces environmentally friendly stand-up paddleboard fin

The RWC (reclaimed wood composite) Keel

Surf equipment manufacturer, Futures Fins, is introducing a new fin for stand-up paddleboards (SUP) created from biocomposites. The RWC (reclaimed wood composite) Keel is an environmentally friendly biocomposite-based fin that meets, and in some aspects exceeds, traditional performance demands.

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Green Dot Bioplastics introduces new biodegradable plastic for horticultural applications

Visual example of how biodegradation works

Green Dot Bioplastics has developed a new biodegradable biocomposite for horticultural applications made from reclaimed biobased feedstocks.

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Green Dot Introduces Deer Attractant Made with Biodegradable Polymer

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Green Dot Bioplastics is offering backers of its Indiegogo.com crowdfunding campaign the opportunity to field-test its new biodegradable deer attractant pellets.
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New Product Development Lab Opened

Bioplastics and Biocomposites Product Development Lab - Ottawa, KS

We’re proud to announce the opening of our new product development lab in Ottawa, Kansas. The newly expanded facility can quickly and efficiently produce customized bioplastic and biocomposite materials formulated to our customers’ needs.Read more