The success of bioplastics hinges on multi-stakeholder collaboration, including cross-industry partnerships, Roberto Ferrigno, head of EU Affairs at European Bioplastics, tells us as the European Bioplastics Conference 2024 (EBC24), which begins today in Berlin, Germany. The EBC24 is a two-day event dedicated to bio-based, biodegradable and compostable plastics. It brings together industry stakeholders, researchers, policymakers and environmental advocates to discuss advancements and challenges in the field.