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A Broad Range of Advanced Recycling Technologies Keeps Carbon in the Loop
21/09/2023 -
Following its successful premiere in 2022, the Advanced Recycling Conference 2023 (www.advanced-recycling.eu will present...
ExxonMobil completes $2B Texas expansion
19/09/2023 -
ExxonMobil Chemical has added more than 1.5 billion pounds of specialty materials production in
Greenback Recycling Technologies acquires Enval
18/09/2023 -
Greenback Recycling Technologies (Greenback) and Enval have merged their operations. The acquisition takes place following the inauguration of its recycling plant that uses the Enval technology in...
Expansion of EVOH capacity in the UK
18/09/2023 -
Expansion of EVOH capacity in the UKMitsubishi Chemical (Tokyo, Japan; www.m-chemical.co.jp/en) intends to more than double...
CJ Biomaterials and RIMAN to Expand Use of PHA in Cosmetic Packing
07/09/2023 -
The companies are planning to work together in the future on more PHA solutions for cosmetic packaging.CJ Biomaterials, Inc., a primary producer of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) biopolymers...
The BioICEP Project Turns Non-Biodegradable Plastics into New Biobased Materials for the Packaging and Pharmaceutical Industries
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AIMPLAS, the Plastics Technology Centre, forms part of the BioICEP project (Bio Innovation of a Circular Economy for Plastics), which started in February 2020 and is funded by the Horizon...
NOVA Chemicals Announces Company’s First Mechanical Recycling Facility, Operated by Novolex
01/09/2023 -
Major step toward meeting 2030 recycled content ambition of 30 per cent Over 100 million pounds of SYNDIGO™ recycled polyethylene to be supplied to...
Hartshorn salt and “baking” solves a serious environmental problem
30/08/2023 -
Polyester is the second most used textile in the world and an environmental menace, especially because most of it never gets recycled. The fabric, a blend of plastic and cotton, has been...
Investments from Amcor, Mondelez will move construction of Australian chemical recycling plant forward
25/08/2023 -
This story was first published...
Braskem and SCG Chemicals join forces to advance in the bio-based Ethylene project in Thailand
24/08/2023 -
Braskem, the leading global biopolymer producer, and SCG Chemicals, a leading petrochemical company in Thailand and Southeast Asia, have signed a joint venture (JV) agreement to create...
Neste & Partners to Produce PET Bottles Using Bio-based Renewable Feedstock
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Nexam Chemical Receives Another Patent for Recycling Polyethylene
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Joint Pilot Testing for Horizontal Recycling of Flexible Packaging Film
21/08/2023 -
Toppan, Mitsui Chemicals Tohcello and Mitsui Chemicals have announced the launch of pilot testing this month for horizontally recycling printed BOPP film back into new flexible packaging...
Cabot to raise North American prices
18/08/2023 -
BOSTON—Cabot Corp.'s North American carbon black prices are poised for a...
SK Capital to take majority stake in PVA film producer / Strong growth planned
14/08/2023 -
SK Capital to take majority stake in PVA film producer / Strong growth plannedThis transaction could soon create a serious competitor for Kuraray (Tokyo;Â
Japanese cracker to use feedstock made from plastic waste
09/08/2023 -
Japanese cracker to use feedstock made from plastic wasteMitsui Chemicals (Tokyo; www.mitsuichemicals.com) said it plans to use...
Swiss tech developer plans chemical recycling plant for PET / JV with Spain's Intecsa / Reclaim to include bottles, packaging, textiles
08/08/2023 -
Swiss tech developer plans chemical recycling plant for PET / JV with Spain's Intecsa / Reclaim to include bottles, packaging, textilesGr3n (Lugano, Switzerland;
Braskem expands its biopolymer production by 30% following an investment of US$ 87 million
03/08/2023 -
In June, Braskem concluded a 30% increase in production capacity of its bio-based ethylene plant, located in the Petrochemical Complex of Triunfo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The US$ 87...
