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55% of the world's single-use plastic waste comes from these 20 companies
Time of Update: 2022-11-09
Polluted beaches, 20 businesses made more than half (55%) of global single-use plastic waste in 2019ExxonMobil is the world's largest single-use plastic waste polluter, contributing 5.
9 tonnes to the global mountain of waste, the study claims ExxonMobil is the world's largest single-use plastic waste polluter, contributing 5.
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In the second half of 2021, the global R-PET market is facing the dilemma of tight supply and strong demand
Time of Update: 2022-11-09
High freight rates dampen export potential, boosting domestic demand in AsiaHigh freight rates dampen export potential, boosting domestic demand in AsiaAccording to the sources, continued supply constraints and container shortages will lead to an uncertain outlook for the R-PET market in the second half of 2021 .
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BASF and Rheinland plan to support climate protection with new technology cooperation
Time of Update: 2022-11-09
● By adopting green power and innovative production technologies, BASF's Ludwigshafen site will become a benchmark for climate protection in the chemical industry● A new offshore wind farm with a tota
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Pearl Polyurethanes Initiates R&D Work on Continuous Sandwich Panel Insulation
Time of Update: 2022-11-09
Dubai-based materials portfolio company Pearl Covestro Polyurethane Systems LLC (soon to be renamed Pearl Polyurethane Systems) has launched a new R&D program in the Middle East to develop an improved continuous sandwich panel concept with the aim of continuously bringing groundbreaking breakthrough new product .
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Petrochemical business may be hit with limited hit from Malaysia's new lockdown
Time of Update: 2022-11-09
Malaysia will be under a two-week nationwide lockdown from June 1, but petrochemical production will continue and, given its classification as an essential industry, is likely to experience no major disruption .
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Nylon 11 powder, Formlabs launches new material for 3D printing
Time of Update: 2022-11-09
Nylon 11 powder for 3D printing According to Kathy Bui, Formlabs' engineering vertical leadership, many engineers, product designers, and manufacturers choose process 3D printers for their ability to design-in-use, custom end-product parts, and greater efficiency .
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Unilever and Kao launch plastic recycling program
Time of Update: 2022-11-09
In addition, Unilever Japan launched the UMILE program in November 2020, which collects used packaging in retail stores, recycles it, creates novel products, and returns it to consumers in support of sustainable life .
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Vestas and resin companies jointly build a wind turbine blade recycling alliance to promote the recycling technology of thermoset composite materials
Time of Update: 2022-11-09
An important milestone in the process, if the CETEC program can address the issue of epoxy resin recycling technology, there will be no need for landfills when future blades are decommissioned Allan Korsgaard Poulsen, Head of Sustainability and Advanced Materials, Innovation & Concepts, Vestas, said: "Vestas aims to produce 'zero waste wind turbines' by 2040, and the CETEC program will enable Vestas to achieve this goal.
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Unilever launches recyclable HDPE toothpaste tube
Time of Update: 2022-11-09
Samir Singh, executive vice president of global skin cleansing and oral care at Unilever, said: “I am proud of this latest packaging innovation, which will see our entire toothpaste portfolio switch to recyclable toothpaste tubes by 2025.
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PEARLO® Underwater Pelletizing System
Time of Update: 2022-11-09
. The PEARLO® Underwater Pelletizer adopts a new structure design, which can process spherical plastic particles regardless of the output, and realize more profits for users .
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Ashland Announces Strategic Review of Its Performance Adhesives Business Unit
Time of Update: 2022-11-09
On May 25, 2021, Ashland announced a strategic review of its Performance Adhesives business unit and plans to evaluate all options related to the business unit, including a potential sale .
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Huntsman Building Solutions Announces Major Expansion of Manufacturing Campus in Arlington, Texas
Time of Update: 2022-11-09
S. customers The expansion is being completed in two phases, with a third phase planned, which will create a 75,000-square-foot distribution center on site to serve all of the company's U.
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300,000 tons of production capacity!
Time of Update: 2022-11-09
At a ceremony at the Grupa Azoty R&D Center, three documents on the new technology were signedThe agreement with Polska Grupa Opakowaniowa Opakomet SA provides that Grupa Azoty SA supplies biodegradable polymers based on thermoplastic starch .
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KRAIBURG TPE: TPE for better gardening tools
Time of Update: 2022-11-09
KRAIBURG TPE is a world-renowned manufacturer of TPEs that bring ergonomic features and practical functions to the gardening tools needed for urban greening .
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A better life, a better future: Arkema celebrates the fifth anniversary of the "Green Innovation Classroom"
Time of Update: 2022-11-09
Looking back on the 5th anniversary of the cultivation, manage the corporate social responsibility brand with heartLooking back on the 5th anniversary of the cultivation, manage the corporate social responsibility brand with heartIn May 2016, Arkema set up the first "Green Innovation Classroom" in Zhangjiagang Lvfeng School, the first key pilot school of the "Better Life, Create and Enjoy the Future" corporate social responsibility brand, aiming to help young students develop Vision, multi-faceted contact knowledge .
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Lotte Chemical declares force majeure on US MEG
Time of Update: 2022-11-09
, resulting in an unexpected shutdown of the power plant The company prepared for a severe storm that hit Lake Charles and other parts of the Texas and Louisiana coasts the week of May 17, but on May 21, "critical electrical equipment" failed, the letter said.
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1.2 billion tons!
Time of Update: 2022-11-08
In the early exploration of offshore oil and gas resources, more than 60 wells of CNOOC encountered oil shale, but the exploration and development faced geological and engineering difficulties such as large burial depth, many fractures, difficult drilling, and small space for offshore platforms.
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Yangzi Petrochemical launches summer special action to help EVA increase production and efficiency
Time of Update: 2022-11-08
In order to cope with the high temperature weather, the device summed up the production experience of last summer in a timely manner, learned from the good practices and good experience of brother units, formulated detailed safety summer measures in advance, organized employees to carry out systematic training, and conducted "finger oral" assessments to ensure that everyone passed the customs.
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Researchers discover potential use of recycled plastic in concrete
Time of Update: 2022-11-08
. In a recent study, researchers at the Norm Asbjornson School of Engineering at the University of Michigan found that plastic treated with a certain type of bacteria can be added to concrete in large quantities without affecting the strength of the structural material .
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Major research in South Korea: Using methane as a carbon source to produce PHA-degradable plastics
Time of Update: 2022-11-08
He uses methane CH₄ as a carbon source to carry out renewable energy Manufacture of biodegradable plastic PHA In order to reduce greenhouse gases and the use of single-use plastics and solve the problem of environmental pollution, the research group of Professor Lee Eun-yeol (transliteration) of Kyung Hee University in Seoul, South Korea, uses industrial by-products to create added value.
