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EPBP and RecyClass sign off strategic collaboration Following the numerous commitments of the industry players to increase uptake of recycled plastics, including the new mandatory target of 25% in PET bottles by 2025, the European PET …

INEOS STYROLUTION RECEIVES ISCC PLUS CERTIFICATION IN EUROPE The certification announced today paves the way for the audited production of recycling- and bio-attributed styrenics materials using a mass balance approach. The ISCC PLUS…

PLASTICS Promotes Patrick Krieger to Vice President for Sustainability WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) has promoted Patrick Krieger, Senior Director for Materials & Sustainability, to the newly created role…

Absolutely clean 3D printed components for recreational vehicles with a fully automatic operation significant quality improvement of the de-powdering and cleaning operation for 3D printed components at lower costs and shorter cycle times! A…

SABIC’s new ISCC+ certified bio-based LNP ELCRIN  copolymer resin helps the consumer electronics industry achieve net-zero carbon emission goals The prestigious Chinese brand realme chose LNP ELCRIN EXL7414B copolymer resin for the battery…

JURGEN ARTNER APPOINTED AS BOREALIS OPERATIONS MANAGER POLYOLEFINS & LOCATION LEADER SCHWECHAT, MONZA, AND WILDON Borealis announces the appointment of Jürgen Artner (51) as Operations Manager Polyolefins and Location Leader for…

Polymers colour laboratory receives certification from Renault design department Pre-coloured materials have many advantages in contrast to masterbatch solutions for self-coloring, such as colour stability, colour differences between…

Omnix ReCycle HPPA demonstrates lower water absorption, improved flowability, and best-in-class surface aspect vs. virgin high-performance polyamides “As Solvay's first-ever recycled-based HPPA with 50% glass fiber reinforcement, Omnix …

GUALAPACK AND ELLA’S KITCHEN COLLABORATE TO LAUNCH BABY FOOD CAP MADE WITH ADVANCED RECYCLED PLASTICS The recycled content for the cap is created using certified circular polymers from SABIC’s TRUCIRCLE  portfolio and comes from recycled…

Cosmo Films continues its profit expansion journey with 65% PAT growth  Cosmo Films Limited, a Global Leader in Films for Packaging, Labelling, Lamination and Synthetic Paper and an emerging player in Specialty Chemicals, Polymers…

Small and flexible: alpha plus extruders for roller blind producer The French company SPPF based in Cholet Cedex produces 350,000 roller blind boxes and roller blinds per year and is thus known as a specialist in standard and customized PVC…

MEDACCRED VIRTUAL AUDITOR TRAINING HELPS OVERCOME CHALLENGES TO GLOBAL COVID TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS MEDACCRED has adapted its approach to training its auditors in response to the global pandemic-related travel restrictions. To address the…