Sustainability & Recycling

INEOS Styrolution Receives Recyclass Certification for Its Recycled Abs Grades The certification is valid for mechanically recycled Terluran ECO MR and Novodur ECO MR grades The certification confirms the post-consumer origin of…
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BASF's Irgacycle Stabilizes Recycled Plastics Used to Protect Pineapples From Sunburn in Malaysia ASF and 3T Industries Sdn Bhd, a leading recycling company in Malaysia dealing with post-industrial and post-consumer recyclates, are helping…
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"They Are Recyclables, Not Waste" – Recycling of Rigid Polyurethane Foams Circular Economy is teamwork. Everyone can contribute, and every single step counts. Covestro is making its contribution – together with other partners such as…
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Mondi’s mono-material retort pouches evidence effective sorting during recycling Mondi partnered with the National Test Centre Circular Plastics (NTCP) in the Netherlands to prove effective sorting of its plastic packaging during the…
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Perstorp introduces the world’s first 2-Ethylhexanol partly based on renewables Leading specialty chemicals innovator Perstorp introduces 2-Ethylhexanol based on 25% renewable raw material according to a traceable mass balance concept. 2-EH…
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Breaking new ground in Turkey’s textile industry The Starlinger recoSTAR universal 165 H-VAC iV+, which is part of Korteks’ 10 million dollars investment in a new polymer recycling facility, took up operation in May 2021. It has a…
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EPL Limited Partners With Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited For Creation Of First-Ever Recyclable Toothpaste Tubes EPL Limited (formerly Known as Essel Propack Limited), the world’s largest specialty packaging company, today announced that…
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Next Generation Auto sort Installed at Earthtechnica’s Test Center in Japan AUTOSORT combines the latest technologies such as the patented FLYING BEAM and DEEP LAISER technology. The machine’s illumination unit, FLYING BEAM, is positioned…
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Scientific study paves way for new LCA simulation tool from Polykemi Group Polykemi Group is making a major investment to help companies reduce their carbon footprint. The company is using a scientific study to provide customers information…
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PLASTICS Chief Economist Featured Speaker at 19th Annual Carpet Recycling Conference The Plastics Industry Association’s (PLASTICS) Chief Economist, Perc Pineda, Ph.D. kicked off this year’s Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) at…
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