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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
EPS RECYCLING German collaboration EPC offers solution for HBCD problem in recycling / "CreaSolv"-based technology is ready for use	26.07.2017
COMPOSITES UK research project developed for carbon fibre composite automotive components / Consortium led by SGL and includes Jaguar Land Rover	14.06.2017
NANOPACK EUR 7.7m EU funding for research into antimicrobial surfaces for use in food packaging / Active polymer films based on natural halloysite nanotubes	20.02.2017
POLYMER RESEARCH Fraunhofer: Biobased polyamide from timber waste / Enhanced transparency	07.02.2017
BIODEGRADABLE COATINGS “HyperBioCoat” project is established / Improved barrier properties for bio-based packaging	05.12.2016
BIOPOLYMERS Aimplas collaboration with Ainia on “Sostpack” research project / Aim to improve properties for use in food packaging	30.11.2016
RESEARCH US scientists develop environmentally friendly catalyst for biodegradable plastics	25.08.2016
EXXONMOBIL New technology separates aromatics from crude oil using reverse membrane osmosis / Significant energy savings / Further tests necessary	23.08.2016
PLA Researchers show that a new polymer phase can be induced in PLA / Decrease in degradation rate / Brown University team believe new polymer morphology could lead to better medical devices	18.08.2016
INDUSTRIAL FILMS Dutch research partnership collaborates with Sabic on development of starch-based films / Combination of waterproofing and oxygen barrier in low-cost production of food packaging	09.08.2016

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