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India: Recycled plastic allowed for food contact
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
According to the Times of India, on September 17, 2021, India revised their plastic waste management rules to allow the use of recycled plastics in food contact materials (FCM) .
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Eastman Named to Fortune Magazine's List of Companies That Changed the World
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
Reduce material waste and protect the planet, while providing sustainable solutions that improve the quality of life for people around the world " said Eastman Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mark Costa.
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Elkem Announces Production Expansion to Meet Growing Demand for Specialty Silicones in EMEA and Americas
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
and innovation center The investment decision illustrates the strategic importance of the Rhone Valley region in Elkem's silicones sector, following Elkem's announcement that it had agreed to acquire a third production site in the region and opened a new global research facility in the past few months.
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Blasco unveils high-visibility polypropylene filament for 3D printing
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
Be it start-ups, universities, equipment manufacturers, processing Whether it is a manufacturer, a compounder or a brand owner, Blasco offers innovative solutions to meet different 3D printing and additive manufacturing needs ,” commented Fabio Lamon, Global Additive Manufacturing Technology Manager at Blasco .
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Eastman to sell adhesives and resins business for $1 billion
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
Currently, the total selling price is 11 times the adjusted EBITDA (earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization) of the adhesive resin business for 12 consecutive months .
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Avient Expands Portfolio of High-Performance Materials with Edgetek™ Toughened PPA
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
. "This high-performance formulation provides an effective solution for durable structural applications that need to withstand extreme environments," said Matt Mitchell, Global Marketing Director, Specialty Engineered Materials, Avient Corporation .
S. and available globally Edgetek Toughened PPA formulations are currently produced in the U.
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European PET producers rethink traditional contract formula
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
. "Producers do not accept the 'cost-plus' formula, everything will be based on spot indices," a trader said on Oct. 28, adding that any remaining cost-plus contracts would be renegotiated on a quarterly basis .
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TRB Lightweight Structures develops underbody protection for electric vehicles
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
TRB Lightweight Structures (Huntington, UK) announced the development of a composite underbody protection panel that significantly improves impact absorption while reducing weight .
TRB Lightweight Structures (Huntington, UK) announced the development of a composite underbody protection panel that significantly improves impact absorption while reducing weight .
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BASF’s IrgaCycle™ Five New Polyolefin Additive Solutions Have Mutual Advantages to Increase the Content of Recycled Plastics in Products
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
New additives customize solutions for different target industries to enhance the performance of mechanically recycled plasticsWith increasing consumer focus on "plastic reduction" and stricter regulatory requirements, the plastics industry is actively seeking ways to increase the content of recycled polymer materials in all important applications to meet sustainability goals .
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Japanese scientists develop eco-friendly process to convert bioplastics into fertilizers
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
To solve the plastics conundrum, the researchers believe there is a need to develop "circular" systems, in which the source materials used to produce plastics are processed and recycled completely in a loop .
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PPG Launches Complete Portfolio of Coating Solutions for Wastewater Treatment
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
A single source "As a result of our recent acquisition of VERSAFLEX and its Raven lining systems, PPG is excited to offer wastewater infrastructure customers a broader range of coating solutions for use throughout the water, wastewater and manhole remediation industries," U.
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Arris Composites and Airbus conduct composites research to enable lightweight cabin brackets
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
Sexual ideas to make this change Bastian Schöfer, innovation manager at Airbus, said: "Airbus is moving towards cleaner, more sustainable air travel and needs to explore disruptions with significant impact and practical applications.
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Clariant deepens cooperation with China Catalysis Conference to further support catalytic research towards a green and low-carbon future
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
As sustainability becomes increasingly important, I am delighted to see the many innovative technologies that are driving the industry's production processes to be greener I would like to thank the Catalysis Professional Committee of the Chinese Chemical Society, Clariant for the award and sponsorship of this project, ” said Professor Xie .
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Tesco to launch PET 'pallet-to-pallet' recycling scheme in partnership with sustainable packaging supplier
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
Supermarket chain Tesco and sustainable packaging solutions company Faerch have teamed up to repurpose existing trays into new food contact trays for a variety of supermarket products .
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Saudi Aramco's goal: net-zero emissions by 2050
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
The company's goal is in line with Saudi Arabia's goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2060 The company's goal is in line with Saudi Arabia's goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2060 .
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Toray (South Korea) plans to acquire SK Chemical's Ulsan and Qingdao factories to enter the carbon fiber prepreg market
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
On October 5, Toray Advanced Materials (South Korea) announced that it would spend 30 billion won (about 164 million yuan) to acquire SK Chemical's prepreg factories in Ulsan, South Korea and Qingdao,
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Plastic Energy, Freepoint and TotalEnergies team up to advance US advanced recycling program
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
A developer of advanced recycling systems, Connecticut-based Freepoint specializes in recycling waste plastics that would otherwise end up in landfills using proven pyrolysis technology"The Texas project will reduce the need for fossil feedstocks, which will make the economy more sustainable and the planet healthier," said Jeff McMahon, managing director of Freepoint .
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Total's third-quarter earnings soar
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
10 in the previous three months Total also forecasts that the average selling price of liquefied natural gas (LNG) will further rise above $12 per million British thermal units in the final quarter from $9.
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Trinseo hikes PMMA prices in Europe for October
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
In order to continue to ensure normal production and service levels, Trinseo and its affiliates will increase the prices of the following products in EMEA from October 27, 2021: - ALTUGLAS acrylic resin and sheet, up 350 euros / ton (about 2594 yuan / ton, the same below) .
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New Zealand releases National Plastics Action Plan
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
. Highlights of the action plan are as follows:Recently, the Ministry of the Environment (Ministry for the Environment) released the "National Plastics Action Plan" (National Plastics Action Plan), which outlines New Zealand's plastic waste response actions from 2021 to 2024, aiming to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon circular economy.