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TOTALENERGIES CORBION
Chemical recycling lowers global warming potential of rPLA
25.01.2024
RESEARCH
Bacteria-killing polymers avoid resistance to antibiotics, researchers say
12.01.2024
GAIKER
Pilot plant performs PET solvolysis in Spain
07.12.2023
BIOPLASTICS
Dutch firms set to create bioplastics from agri-food side streams / PHA ‘can prevent plastic pollution and microplastics'
27.11.2023
AMCOR
Packaging maker to buy rPE from Nova Chemicals / Resin to come from US site
16.11.2023
BIOPLASTICS
Value chain participants call for curbs on fossil carbon / Manifesto outlines key objectives / Carbon renewable products and applications developed
07.11.2023
OMV
JV with waste manager Interzero targets sorting / Europe's largest plant to feed chemical recycling
03.11.2023
BASF
Chemical major introduces process for bio-based 2Octyl acrylate / Industrial scale trials underway for ISCC certified product / Global availability said to be near
26.10.2023
MARINE LITTER
Aimplas uses fishing waste for packaging applications / EU-funded project to recycle nets
24.10.2023
PET
Unit of German music major drops vinyl from LPs / Process uses rPET, saves energy, company says
23.10.2023
EVONIK
Supplier unveils CF PEEK for medical 3D printing
18.10.2023
KRAIBURG TPE
Group to unveil TPE compounds at Fakuma / Materials target potable and hot water
09.10.2023
CAMM SOLUTIONS
Supplier of biodegradable PVOH polymers expands in Spain / Alternative to conventional stretch film
06.10.2023
PYROWAVE
Canadian group announces positive results from testing at Michelin, Knauf Industries / Companies use reclaimed styrene to make elastomer, EPS
27.09.2023
MOCOM
Light diffusing compounds made from recycled polycarbonate / Company renames Mexico facility
26.09.2023
BASF
German chemicals giant reinforces green goals / Supply deal with Cargill offshoot / First line of bio-based plastic additives
25.09.2023
MERCER
Lignin pilot plant opens in Germany / Bio-based feedstock material for PU, thermoplastics
06.09.2023
NEXAM CHEMICAL
Swedish additives manufacturer set to receive EU patent for PE recycling process
22.08.2023
SABIC
Development of bio-based Noryl grades from ISCC Plus certified feedstocks
22.08.2023
ORIGIN MATERIALS
Only rPET or bio-PET needed to make bottle caps
17.08.2023
DANIMER SCIENTIFIC
Q2 revenues rise on better sales of PHA materials / Supplier adds new biodegradable resins / 2023 loss could be at low end of forecast
16.08.2023
UPDATE - AMCOR
First wine bottle made from rPET for US market
10.08.2023
UPM BIOCHEMICALS
Finnish firm buys Germany-based SunCoal / Wood to serve as raw material for PETG
08.08.2023
REPSOL
Reinforced PP compound said to replace metal / Focus on technical applications
03.08.2023
NEXAM CHEMICAL
Swedish additives manufacturer secures patent for Reactive Recycling technology
24.07.2023
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