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INEOS STYROLUTION Improved UV stabilisation in additive package for Luran S grades	31.01.2023
RECYCLING Plastics recycling advances in Europe, Africa, South America / Equipment, material developments abound / Modifier launched for rPP	30.01.2023
REACH ECHA adds nine chemicals to list of Substances of Very High Concern / Melamine, several flame retardants among problematic products	27.01.2023
AMPACET US masterbatch maker launches material for E&E	26.01.2023
BIESTERFELD Distribution agreement for Solvay's PEEK, PEAK in EMEA region	25.01.2023
RESEARCH New techniques transform waste plastics / Resulting materials target agriculture, pharma, cosmetics	20.01.2023
VECOPLAN Support of Israeli cleantech company for bio-based plastics production / Recycling machinery group opens branch in Italy	18.01.2023
LANXESS Pact with TotalEnergies to draw circular styrene for ion exchange resins / Mass balance approach	17.01.2023
BIOPLASTICS Global production expands after pandemic / Patent filings rise / Advances in accelerated biodegradation / Nanomaterials go commercial	16.01.2023
BOREALIS Acquisition of majority stake in Belgian chemical recycling start-up Renasci	16.01.2023
E-MOBILITY Car industry shoulders extra costs for next-gen materials, components / Awards, innovations in EVs	05.01.2023
OMV Adnoc to take Mubadala's 25% stake in Austrian petchem firm / Move increases ownership in Borealis, Borouge	02.01.2023
ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING Latest developments in 3D printing / Sustainability is new keyword / Applications in medical, automotive sectors / Development of inline inspection tech	19.12.2022
PULPAC Formation of “Blister Pack Collective” / Swedish group seeks to employ paper-based alternative to PVC	16.12.2022
MANUPACKAGING German film producer in cooperation with UK's Polymateria / Development of biodegradable PE stretch film	15.12.2022
ALPLA Personal care bottle made from rHDPE / CO2 emissions reduced by around 70%	15.12.2022
RICOH Printer manufacturer scales production of plates made from foamed PLA / Trays for frozen meals	12.12.2022
WIS KUNSTSTOFFE Polyolefin recyclate for cosmetics packaging / Toy, food contact certification in progress	06.12.2022
LYONDELLBASELL US resin maker teams up with Audi to use chemical recycled plastics for automotive interior parts	01.12.2022
SABIC PC-based copolymer resin for photovoltaic connectors	01.12.2022
NESPRESSO Paper-based coffee capsules as of 2023 / Barrier layer and lid in biopolymer	30.11.2022
MEDICAL DEVICES Global market disruptions burden industry / New medtech supplier from remaining Benvic companies / Sustainability at the fore for PPE, surgical instruments	28.11.2022
SABIC Materials giant teams up with Chinese and Mexican firms to trial new polyolefin film products	28.11.2022
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING Latest industry developments: Ceflex and Alliance to End Plastic Waste collaborate on huge recycling facility / Flexibles market to grow 4.9% by 2030 / Siegwerk, Henkel develop new oxygen barrier coating	24.11.2022
AVERY DENNISON CO2 emissions reduction with switch to reusable plastic pallets / Partnership with Tosca in the EU, UK	23.11.2022

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