In 2020, a ban on plastic bags came into effect throughout Austria. Very lightweight, biodegradable plastic carrier bags are exempt from the ban. You can easily purchase our solution via our webshop: NaKu lightweight carrier bag.
Fraud with organic bags: How to protect yourself from counterfeits!
The demand for environmentally friendly packaging is rising, but unfortunately, so is the number of counterfeit products. Biodegradable bags are meant to be a genuine alternative – but only if they deliver on their promises!
NaKu Corporate Brochure 2025 – Natural. Sustainable. Forward-looking.
The new 2025 company brochure showcases a wide range of products, projects, and innovations made from bioplastics.
Natural plastic - the NaKu plastic cross
Natural plastic – the NaKu plastic cross The different definitions for
Why natural plastic is the future
Advantages of natural plastic Bioplastic/natural plastic and its advantages The
Raw materials for the production of natural plastic
Raw materials for the production of natural plastic Bioplastic/natural plastic and the
Bioplastic recycling – how it works at NaKu
Bioplastic recycling – how it works at NaKu Recycling –
NaKu on the Circular Academy Podcast
This podcast focuses on very interesting topics from the field of bioplastics.
Thinking about sustainability holistically: That's why organic juices don't belong in petroleum-based plastic.
The demand for organic juices and natural drinks is constantly growing, and with it the expectations of consumers: The product should not only be of high quality, but also meet the highest ecological standards throughout the entire value chain.
Bags, pouches, sacks, carrier bags that grow back
NaKu relies on plant-based starch from European, non-GMO agriculture. This results in breathable, water-resistant bags that are free of pollutants and plasticizers and compostable according to DIN EN 13432 – without permanent microplastics.
No more half measures: How the multifunctional promotional bag takes your sustainability communication to the next level
No more half measures: How the multifunctional promotional bag takes your sustainability communication to the next level
Martina Gleissenebner-Teskey’s WALK4FUTURE is entering its second round!
After the eventful and successful WALK4FUTURE 2024 under the motto “REthink Fashion”, Martina Gleissenebner-Teskey has decided to once again set a strong example for more sustainability and environmental awareness in the fashion industry this year.
Guest lecture at the Central European University
We were guest speakers at the Central European University to talk about microplastics and their impact on the environment and human health.
How can that be? The 120% sustainable NaKu PLA bottle – is more than 100% sustainability possible?
Lizzy speaks directly with Johann Zimmermann from NaKu to learn more about the 120% sustainable NaKu PLA bottle
The new NaKu company brochure
The new NaKu company brochure with lots of information about bioplastics is here!
NaKu goes 3D printing: Sustainable innovation with bioplastic recycling material
A fascinating and innovative 3D printing project by REX|LAB at the Institute for Experimental Architecture at the University of Innsbruck.
Podcast – Beyond Plastic: Looking for alternatives
Our managing director Johann Zimmermann was interviewed on the topic “Beyond Plastic: Looking for Alternatives”.
Lizzy asks: The creation of microplastics and the dangers
Ass.Prof. Mag. Dr.rer.nat. Christian Zafiu from the BOKU Institute for Waste and Circular Management talks about the creation of microplastics and the dangers.
Is there anything greener than rPET?
Infographic comparing the materials of rPET and rPLA.
Different ways lead to PLA recyclate
Together with industrial partners, NaKu is developing procedures and process coordination for the recycling of its PLA bottles.
The 120% sustainable NaKu PLA bottle
Can something be more than 100% sustainable? You can read here how the new NaKu PLA bottle achieves this.
PLA/bioplastic recycling
Bioplastic recycling. The 120% sustainable NaKu bottle.
NaKu at the PolyLifeCycle training
NaKu was part of the pilot year of PolyLifeCycle training at the Montanuniversität Leoben.
Sustainability Action Days 2021
NaKu is part of the Sustainability Action Days 2021 with two video contributions!
How do you properly separate organic waste?
You can find out how to properly separate plastic waste in this article.
Coffee grounds as a natural fertilizer for plants
Coffee grounds as a natural fertilizer for plants
What is the correct way to separate plastic waste?
Separate plastic waste correctly - find out more in this article.
Bioplastic - What is it?
Bioplastic – What is it? How does bioplastic differ?
Short article for LIFEART and BUSINESSART
Short article for LEBENSART and BUSINESSART NaKu Managing Director Johann Zimmermann was