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PLASTICS RESEARCH Launch of “Bio2Bottle” / Joint development of bio-based plastics for cleaning agent bottles	11.05.2021
RESEARCH US university demonstrates alternate, energy-saving approach to high propylene yields	30.03.2021
SOLVAY Lab launched with Italy's Leonardo to develop composites / Applications sought for aerospace	15.02.2021
CORONAVIRUS More materials innovation needed to meet demand for face masks / Fastest growth in coatings / Lux Research report	04.01.2021
BIOPLASTICS Development of degradable bioplastic film with tapioca starch	07.12.2020
AUDI Carmaker starts pilot project for chemical recycling / Focus on pyrolysis oil	26.11.2020
RESEARCH Scientists from German Helmholtz research centre discover bacteria that eats polyurethane waste	06.04.2020
EVONIK New process for precursor adipic acid / Greening of polyamide chain	11.02.2020
RESEARCH Food-grade films with chitosan barrier layer	31.01.2020
3D PRINTING RESEARCH Vision to revolutionise 3D printing filament in terms of material and quality / Recycled plastics to be used for the filament	29.01.2020
CHEMICAL RECYCLING Cross-industry consortium to advance technology targeting hard-to-recycle PET waste / Alpla, Britvic, BP, Danone, Remondis and Unilever	02.01.2020
MARKET RESEARCH BT2i and Nova-Institute offer advice for green plastic solutions	28.11.2019
SPAIN Plastics companies seek to improve recycling of multilayer food packaging to obtain high-quality recycled PA / Aimplas project	25.11.2019
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT International research project on microplastics in the ocean / “Micro-FATE” starts with expedition in the Pacific	18.06.2019
SIBUR Russia's first polymers R&D centre opened / Cooperation agreements signed to develop new grades and recycling processes	17.06.2019
RESEARCH Strategies to reduce carbon footprint of polymers / California study examines scenarios to make the industry more sustainable	26.04.2019
BIOLIVE Olive stones converted into bioplastics / Turkish company plans manufacturing facility	15.03.2019
BRASKEM Start-up of demo plant for renewable MEG in Denmark / Collaboration with Haldor Topsøe on “Mosaik” process for PET feedstock	22.02.2019
RESEARCH Singapore scientists convert PET waste into aerogels / Customisable surface treatments	22.11.2018
RESEARCH Quantifying a biopolymer's degradation in soil / Microbes convert PBAT into biomass and carbon dioxide / Implications for agricultural films	29.08.2018
COMPOSITES Development centre in Singapore commences operations / Several German partners	07.05.2018
AIMPLAS Consortium formed to develop compostable materials for single-use plastics	28.03.2018
RESEARCH Scientists in Singapore develop eco-friendly route to ethylene / Artificial photosynthesis system	14.12.2017
BRASKEM Partnership with Haldor Topsøe to develop sugar-based route to MEG / Demo plant in Denmark	20.11.2017
RESEARCH Company consortium begins Germany-based study / Sheet moulding compounds in lightweight production	31.08.2017

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