Clariant launches 100% bio-based surfactants range driving the transition towards renewable carbon Driving change. Clariant today unveils its new Vita 100% bio-based surfactants and polyethylene glycols (PEGs) to help directly address…

XSYS to demonstrate full flexo portfolio at INFOFLEX 2022  XSYS is pleased to announce its participation at INFOFLEX 2022 on March 14 and 15. Visitors to the Fort Worth Convention Centre, in Texas, will be able to discuss the latest…

Scientists Develop Recyclable Plastics Based on Sugars Researchers from the University of Birmingham, U.K., and Duke University, U.S., have created a new family of polymers from sustainable sources that retain all of the same qualities as…

Polymer upcycling of common plastic adds toughness, recyclability to structural adhesives Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory used polymer chemistry to transform a common household plastic into a reusable…

Eastman to invest up to $1 billion to accelerate circular economy through building the world’s largest molecular plastics recycling facility in France The investment would recycle enough plastic waste annually to fill Stade de France…

Green Packaging Alternatives- Facts and challenges Sustainability is going to play a major role in the future of packaging as the consumer expects businesses to be accountable for their environmental impact. Over the last decade, green…

Hubergroup launches sheet-fed offset ink series for direct food contact Even more creative packaging and more space for information – hubergroup Print Solutions makes this possible with MGA CONTACT, its new sheet-fed offset ink. Thanks to…

Joint venture between ALPLA and Coca-Cola FEMSA to boost the circular economy With the aim of boosting the circular economy in the states of southeast Mexico, a cornerstone ceremony was held to mark the start of construction of the new…

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…

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…

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…

Floreon signs UK compounding agreement with Hubron Floreon is pleased to have signed a license agreement with one of the world’s leading suppliers of black masterbatch, Hubron (International). As a licensed compounding partner in the UK,…