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Braskem to supply the upcoming bio-ethylene plant in Thailand
28/04/2025 - Secure supply of bio- ethanol is a critical pillar to reach a stable and full project realization....
PEF-based spacer fabric for Auping mattresses
- Avantium (Amsterdam, the Netherlands) is pleased to announce significant progress in its collaboration with leading textile innovators to develop PEF (polyethylene furanoate)-based spacer fabric for...
Avance en el reciclaje mecánico de envases alimentarios multicapa con PVDC
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Amcor y Fedrigoni presentan un innovador envase reciclable para toallitas húmedas
- Amcor (NYSE: AMCR, ASX: AMC), líder mundial en el desarrollo y producción de soluciones de embalaje responsable, se ha asociado con Fedrigoni, referente global en la fabricación de papeles...
Plans for petrochemicals in Saudi Arabia / New cracker construction with partner Sinopec
15/04/2025 - Plans for petrochemicals in Saudi Arabia / New cracker construction with partner Sinopec— By Plasteurope.com staff — The downstream ambitions of oil and gas...
Polyolefin sales volumes up 11.7% in Q1 2025 / Indicator margins for PE, propylene rise / PP indicator margin down
11/04/2025 - Polyolefin sales volumes up 11.7% in Q1 2025 / Indicator margins for PE, propylene rise / PP indicator margin downPolyolefin sales volumes up 11.7% in Q1 2025 / Indicator margins for PE, propylene...
ICIS: Take-up of mechanically recycled polymers to be limited, chems recycling could bridge gap
05/11/2024 - Mechanically recycled polymers' share of the total market is set to increase in the coming decades but penetration, defined as domestic recycling production versus total polymer demand, is likely...
Una investigación defiende el uso de polietileno frente a otras alternativas para determinados envases
24/02/2025 - El estudio destaca que el PE puede tener un potencial de calentamiento global un 70% inferior que el de otros materiales de envasado habituales.Un estudio exhaustivo ha...
Lifocolor presents holographic effect masterbatches
10/04/2025 - Photo: ©LifocolorLifocolor presents its new holographic effect masterbatches for the first time at...
Line for PE pipes up to 1,600 mm diameter
08/04/2025 - (Picture Tecnomatic) A new high-capacity line for the extrusion of polyethylene pipes with a...
Braskem Siam, JV of SCGC and Braskem, Partners with Mitr Phol Bio Fuel to Accelerate Agricultural Ethanol Supply for Asia’s First Bio-Ethylene Production
03/04/2025 - © Braskem SiamBraskem Siam, a joint venture between SCG Chemicals (SCGC), a leading integrated polymer business for sustainability, and Braskem, the global leader in bioplastics from...
Recycler Aliplast takes over PET processing plant in northern Italy
04/04/2025 - Recycler Aliplast takes over PET processing plant in northern Italy— By Plasteurope.com staff — Composites specialist Gurit (Wattwil, Switzerland;
Comments to EPA on PFAS Created During Fluorination Due by Nov. 29
14/11/2024 - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has published a
MERCOSUR Proposes Updated Recycled Food-Contact PET Regulation
03/02/2025 - A proposed MERCOSUR regulation, MERCOSUR Technical Regulation on Post-Consumer Recycled Food Grade Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Packaging (Food Grade PET-PCR) intended to be in contact...
UHMWPE – Now Available At Cristex
09/01/2025 - New for 2025, Cristex will be launching a range of UHMWPE fabrics into the UK market. Such materials are used extensively in the Ballistics and Personal Protection industry.UHMWPE fibres...
Lummus: Module für dezentrales Kunststoffrecycling – Gemeinsame Vermarktung mit Resynergi
20/03/2025 - Die US-amerikanischen Technologieunternehmen Lummus Technology und Resynergi vermarkten gemeinsam modulare Systeme für das Recycling von Kunststoffabfällen.Resynergi CMAP...
Researchers engineer bacteria found in wastewater to biodegrade PET
- Microplastics can go right through wastewater treatment plants, and researchers have engineered bacteria commonly found in there to break down this pollution before it can persist in the...
RecyClass strengthens recyclability protocols and updates guidelines
- Following 18 testing campaigns commissioned in 2024, RecyClass strengthened its Recyclability Evaluation Protocols and Design for Recycling Guidelines to address the impact of various...
Negative currency effects push results deeper into the red / Expansion of PE capacity in Brazil
12/03/2025 - Negative currency effects push results deeper into the red / Expansion of PE capacity in Brazil— By Plasteurope.com staff — High sales and adjusted EBITDA, but a widened net loss –...
suPErtube, un tubo de plástico altamente reciclable y con menos peso
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Test confermano la riciclabilità dei film con PVDC
10/03/2025 - Commissionati da Syensqo ai laboratori CSI, hanno riguardato tutte le fasi del ciclo, dalla macinazione allo stampaggio a iniezione dei rigenerati. ...