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SONGWON’s new electronic chemicals production line nearing completion Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd. announced today that construction of its new electronic chemicals production line is nearing completion. Located at SONGWON’s Maeam plant in…

Way2K: Industry interviews in the lead-up to the K 2022 trade fair "The circular economy needs holistic recycling solutions" Interview with Alaaddin Aydin, Managing Director of Maag Germany GmbH Mr. Aydin, how do we get to grips with the…

Heerenveen (Netherlands), March 2022. Europe’s first independent testing and research centre with facilities on industrial scale, the NTCP (National Test centre Circular Plastics), in the Netherlands, founded in 2018, has set out to examine…

SCIENTISTS DISCOVER MICROPLASTICS IN DEEPEST SECTION OF THE LUNGS Cutting edge research by a team from the University of Hull and Hull York Medical School say the findings show that inhaling microplastics is a route of exposure and will now…

BOREALIS AND GRABHER PARTNERSHIP GIVES USED FFP2 FACE MASKS ANOTHER LIFE High-quality face masks made in Austria by Grabher contain fully recyclable meltblown polypropylene supplied by Borealis New collect-and-recycle scheme established…

Constantia Flexibles India wins Packaging Innovation Awards for “Recyclable PE Pouches” Constantia Flexibles, a global packaging manufacturer, was conferred the coveted Packaging Innovation Awards 2021 organized by Dow for EcoLamHighPlus,…

Xeikon to highlight breath of opportunities for digital print at Print4All 2022 Lier, Belgium, 6 April 2022 – Xeikon has confirmed its participation at Print4All 2022. The major Italian printing and converting show returns to Fiera Milano…

EREMA MOURNS THE PASSING OF COMPANY CO-FOUNDER GEORG WENDELIN The EREMA Group mourns the passing of Georg Wendelin, company co-founder, former Managing Partner and long-time Chairman of the Supervisory Board of EREMA Group GmbH, who died on…

Assessing the future of packaging waste sorting Nine brand-owners, an independent test & research centre and two universities will bring expertise over 2 years to develop and test an artificial intelligence (AI) decision model that…

Treated plastic waste good at grabbing carbon dioxide Here’s another thing to do with that mountain of used plastic: make it soak up excess carbon dioxide. What seems like a win-win for a pair of pressing environmental problems describes a…

Covestro builds a bridge to the circular economy at ACS 2022 Plant-based resins offer sustainable solutions Covestro, a leading materials company, will exhibit its portfolio of sustainable coating solutions at the American Coatings…

Constantia Flexibles India wins Packaging Innovation Awards for “Recyclable PE Pouches” Constantia Flexibles, a global packaging manufacturer, was conferred the coveted Packaging Innovation Awards 2021 organized by Dow for EcoLamHighPlus,…