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PepsiCo invests $15 million in closed-loop partners
Time of Update: 2023-01-19
PepsiCo North America Beverages announced that it will invest $15 million in the Closed Loop Partners' Leadership Fund to strengthen recycling infrastructure and build circular supply chains .
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Avante Introduces New MagIQ™ Nonwoven Electret for HEPA Filters
Time of Update: 2023-01-19
. MagIQ nonwoven electret additives in HEPA filters improve the product's ability to absorb fine particles .
. MagIQ nonwoven electret additives in HEPA filters improve the product's ability to absorb fine particles .
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Five Dow Plants Earn ISCC PLUS Certification, Driving Global Advances in Circular Plastic Production
Time of Update: 2023-01-19
” Dow recently announced that its five largest production sites in Freeport, Texas, USA; Tarragona, Spain; Ternussen, Netherlands; Bochren, Germany; International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS certification is achieved through rigorous tracking of continuous raw material usage .
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SK Group subsidiary invests US$50 million in Fulcrum BioEnergy to accelerate waste-to-fuel production
Time of Update: 2023-01-19
SK Group's strategic investment subsidiary and a South Korean private equity fund will invest $50 million in US-based waste-to-fuel company Fulcrum BioEnergy .
SK Group's strategic investment subsidiary and a South Korean private equity fund will invest $50 million in US-based waste-to-fuel company Fulcrum BioEnergy .
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Clariant upgrades its Japanese R&D base to facilitate faster and smarter catalyst research
Time of Update: 2023-01-19
●Large investment in cutting-edge instruments and equipment to enhance the R&D capability and speed of the Toyama base in JapanThe ability to synthesize and evaluate hydrogenation catalysts has more than doubled●● The new test device can simulate the industrial reaction conditions in the production of styrene●The Clariant Catalysts business unit further enhances its research and development capabilities .
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LANXESS develops colored polyamide connector cable harnesses for electric vehicles
Time of Update: 2023-01-19
. "Compared to polyamides protected with red phosphorus, our halogen-free flame retardant compounds can also be dyed in bright, vibrant colours such as orange (RAL 2003) and yellow," says Bernhard Stoll, specialist in plastics use for electrical and electronic components at LANXESS .
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Winter is coming, and the epidemic intensifies the crisis of chemical supply in Europe
Time of Update: 2023-01-19
Especially in the past November, weather problems, the new crown pneumonia epidemic and the discovery of Omicron strains in many parts of Europe have exacerbated the shortage of chemical supplies in Europe, which in turn drove the prices of European chemicals to rise further .
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ROHM Chemicals plans to renovate and expand Shanghai MMA, PMMA and other facilities
Time of Update: 2023-01-19
The main equipment specifications and production process are basically the same as the existing KP1 and KP2 lines In order to meet the increasing demand for PMMA in the market, it is planned to expand the existing PM plant and build a new PMMA production line in the plant.
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PCC to expand polyol production
Time of Update: 2023-01-19
In addition, the shorter production process will reduce Energy consumption," said Dariusz Ciesielski, Chairman of the Management Board of PCC Exol SA, "and also because ethylene oxide has a lower carbon footprint than propylene oxide, some products will have a lower carbon footprint, " he added .
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The indissoluble bond between daily chemical brand owners and recycled plastics
Time of Update: 2023-01-19
Beiersdorf: NiveaThe new Nivea EcoRefill hand sanitizer range includes a 100% recyclable and recyclable PET bottle that can be refilled to produce hand sanitizer by mixing water and detergent tablets .
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Total Corbion PLA announces name change to TotalEnergies Corbion
Time of Update: 2023-01-19
Following the change of Total's name to TotalEnergies at the beginning of the year, Total Corbion PLA, a 50/50 joint venture between TotalEnergies and Corbion, also announced that it will be renamed TotalEnergies Corbion and will roll out a new company name and logo in phases over the next few months.
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Bremnes Seashore to use packaging made from BASF chemical recycled feedstock
Time of Update: 2023-01-19
"Klaus Ries, Head of BASF's European Styrene Business, commented: "The chemical recycling of plastic waste is not only an important cornerstone for achieving European circular economy goals, but also for protective packaging, medical boxes and food packaging that require high material quality and safety.
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Conflicts!
Time of Update: 2023-01-19
As the temperature gradually dropped in winter, the scene that Europeans least wanted to see happened: on the 21st local time, the natural gas supply of "Yamal-Europe", one of Russia's main natural gas pipelines to Europe, fell to zero .
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LyondellBasell names Peter Vanacker CEO
Time of Update: 2023-01-19
I look forward to joining this outstanding leadership team and working with our employees to grow together, " said Vanacker .
I look forward to joining this outstanding leadership team and working with our employees to grow together, " said Vanacker .
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Toyota significantly raises EV sales target
Time of Update: 2023-01-19
Toyota Motor announced on the 14th that it has significantly raised its global sales target for pure electric vehicles (EVs) to 3.
5 million in 2030 Toyota Motor announced on the 14th that it has significantly raised its global sales target for pure electric vehicles (EVs) to 3.
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Mitsubishi Chemical sets up a new base for special epoxy resins, increasing production capacity by 30%
Time of Update: 2023-01-19
In order to meet the strong demand and strengthen the supply chain, we decided to set up a new series as follows (Head Office: Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture) ) contract production The company currently produces epoxy resins (40,000 tons of production capacity) at the Mie Office (Yokkaichi City, Mie Prefecture).
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TotalEnergies partners with Plastics Omnium to accelerate the development of recycled polypropylene in the automotive industry
Time of Update: 2023-01-19
. Valérie Goff, Senior Vice President, Polymers, TotalEnergies, said: "The partnership with Plastic Omnium is a great example of innovation to develop better, more environmentally friendly recycled plastic materials to help our OEM and automaker customers reduce their carbon footprint .
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Why are European carmakers making sustainable cars?
Time of Update: 2023-01-19
. "Wires will have to be recycled in the EU, they are the first items that go into cars ," said Andreas Vetter, project leader for interior and exterior design at BMW.
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German chemical companies continue to be hit by supply chain issues
Time of Update: 2023-01-19
However, bottlenecks will affect industry customers first: more than 70% of companies can only delay processing orders, while 39% of companies The order could not be fulfilled at all ," the VCI added .
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Clariant launches FIXAT™ Optimum: Minimizing the impact of mycotoxins on feed for healthier animals
Time of Update: 2023-01-19
●Mycotoxins can significantly affect animal weight gain and feed conversion● FIXAT Optimum complies with regulation EC 1060/2013 1m558 and protects feed from mycotoxins, including the highly toxic aflatoxins●● The solution is cost-effective and helps extend the shelf life of the feed●Clariant has launched the latest solution to combat dangerous mycotoxins formed by moulds, which are present in up to 25% of global feed production .
