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Nova Chemicals and Enerkem Advance with Chemical Recycling Technology
The ‘partners’ are closer to commercialization with the move to pilot stage in Edmonton, Alberta.
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Sealed Air Becomes Newest Member of Cyclyx Consortium
The consortium-based supply chain innovation company’s mission is to increase the recycling rate of plastic from 10% to 90%.
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Sustainable Lightweight PP Honeycomb Panel with Flax Fiber Composites
Belgium’s EconCore and Flaxco ‘pioneer’ use of flax in place of glass and carbon fiber composites in thermoplastic honeycomb.
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Erema to Build New R&D Center for Innovative Recycling Technologies
The company held ground-breaking ceremony at its Ansfelden site.
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Starlinger Viscotec rPET100 Wins Award
The heat-resistant, fully-recyclable material won Re|focus Sustainable Innovation in Material Award 2022
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BASF and Chinese Compounder Partner to Develop High-Quality Recycled Plastics Compounds
Zhejiang REEF Technology to use BASF’ IrgaCycle sustainable additives in its recycled thermoplastic compound.
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WEIMA Partners with City of Charlotte in Progressive Recycling Initiative
Envision Charlotte Innovation Barn tackles take-away containers.
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Prices Rising for Most Volume Resins
With the possible exception of PVC, high energy and feedstock costs exacerbated by Russia’s war on Ukraine were leading resin prices higher.
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Flow Additive Leaves No Residual Effects in PLA Compounds
CAI’s ST-PA210 bioplastic lubricating agent tested by third-party lab for impact on food-contact compliance.
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Sugar-Based Plastics Developments Advance Further
Research team from universities of Birmingham and Duke zero in on sugar-based compound that produces TPEs with highest performance.
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ExxonMobil Linear Alpha Olefins Production Unit On Course for Commercial Startup in Mid-2023
A fully range of LAOs will be produced and sold under the Elevexx brand.
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NeoGraf in Exclusive Technology Agreement with Australia’s First Graphene
The 10-yr deal sets the stage for explosive growth for NeoGraf’s graphene products in a range of markets, including the thermoplastics and composites industries.
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