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RESEARCH
Recycling breakthrough for thermosets / Material touted as fully chemically recyclable, biodegradable
13.02.2025
BASF
SpecRek project to improve mechanically recycled waste with real-time composition analysis
08.01.2025
FOOD PACKAGING
EU industry steps closer to circularity / Circular FoodPack project tackles challenges in PE flexible packaging recycling
03.01.2025
PVC
Scientists develop novel method to make PVC products more durable / New method may mean less microplastics pollution
22.10.2024
RESEARCH
Aimplas to investigate algae-to-plastics potential as part of Ruguplas initiative
22.10.2024
RESEARCH
Scientists develop catalytic recycling process for post-consumer PE, PP
12.09.2024
RESEARCH
Swiss scientists improve chemical recycling process for polyolefins / Stirring speed, stirrer design are key, say researchers
10.09.2024
PU FOAM
Development of thermal insulation foam from bio-polyols made of cherry seeds – research
15.08.2024
CIRCULAR ECONOMY
Aimplas joins zero-waste project for bio-based industrial ecosystems
24.04.2024
AUTOMOTIVE UK
Consortium to develop bioplastics from sawdust / Plastic alternative for auto parts
21.02.2024
RECYCLING
Online tool with global recyclate data up and running
21.02.2024
RESEARCH
Chemically recyclable LDPE-mimic developed by German scientists
21.02.2024
RESEARCH
Bacteria-killing polymers avoid resistance to antibiotics, researchers say
12.01.2024
MATERI'ACT
Forvia unit opens HQ, R&D centre near Lyon / Automotive supplier sets ambitious goals
06.12.2023
RESEARCH
Self-healing resin with range of qualities said to biodegrade in seawater / Material contains vitrimer, polyrotaxane
14.11.2023
BIOPLASTICS
Biodegradable plastic bags more toxic than conventional ones, study says / Trade group questions findings
12.10.2023
PFAS
More 'forever chemicals' in plant-based straws than plastic ones – study
13.09.2023
AVIATION
UK plans EUR 93 mn composites R&D centre / Boeing first project partner
01.08.2023
BIOPLASTICS
Compostable polymers biodegrade in real conditions – study / ‘Strong signal for policy makers‘
03.07.2023
RESEARCH
Microorganisms that break down plastics at low temperatures / Potential for efficient plastics waste recycling
16.05.2023
RESEARCH
Water-based plastics recycling project receives funding / High temperature, pressure to decompose polymers
06.04.2023
RESEARCH
Project to increase recyclate content in food packaging / Launch of digital platform Coppa
09.03.2023
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
Calculating product carbon footprint / TfS initiative publishes industry guidelines / BASF and Lanxess spotlight progress at K 2022
25.10.2022
RECYCLING
US researchers turn CO2 into ethylene / Six tonnes to make one
29.09.2022
VTT
Finnish centre to create stand-alone firm for chemical recycling tech / Plans for industrial-scale plant by 2026
23.08.2022
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