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Mondi gains partnership to reduce plastic waste from food packaging
The PerFORMing removable range is the first in Europe to create 100% recyclable paper-based food traysReduction of approximately 40 tonnes of plastic a year for dairy producer SalzburgMilchReduces carbon footprint by two thirds compared to!-->…
Global PET packaging demand to reach $44.1 billion in 2020
Bottles and other
rigid plastic packaging made from polyethylene terephthalate (PET) are
continuing to grow in demand despite pressure over their environmental impact a
recent Smithers study reveals. While Covid-19 is the immediate!-->…
NEW PROJECT ACQUISITION FOR AMUT GROUP RECYCLING TECHNOLOGY
AMUT has been
awarded a new tender project by a joint venture between two world leader
groups, specializing in raw materials production and rigid packaging solutions,
engaged in the circular economy, in the Far East and worldwide. The!-->…
Clariant to build new high-tech production site
Investment in Catalysts business is part of Clariant’s commitment to its portfolio for future growthStrengthens Clariant’s ability to support China’s petrochemicals industry, especially the propane dehydrogenation (PDH) marketCATOFIN is a!-->…
Masterbatches demonstrate long-term antiviral effect
• The antiviral
effect was tested by an external laboratory specialized in microbiological
tests against Influenza H1N1 and Feline Coronavirus
• Results showed
that over 98 % of the Feline Coronavirus was eliminated within!-->!-->!-->…
Barrier screw condition monitoring
In
classical maintenance, the barrel is a black box. Its condition can only be
assessed if production is interrupted and the plasticising screw removed. This
is a time-consuming and resource-intensive process, which means that it is!-->…