Commodity Resins

Extrusion

Low-Smoke, Non-Halogen Polyolefinic Compound for Armored Cables

Avient’s latest addition to its ECCOH portfolio is designed to prevent environmental stress cracking in low- and medium-voltage cable sheathing.  

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Recycled PPC Gives Second Life to Fishing Nets as Injection Molding Grade Resin

LyondellBasel introduces plastic mechanically recycled from end-of-life marine gear.

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resin pricing

Prices Flat for PE, PVC, Up for PP and PS, Down for PET

A mixed bag, though prices likely to be down if not flat for all this month.

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Imagine A World Where Polymers Were First

One reason for the disproportionate attention that plastics receive in the environmental conversation is that they are newcomers. Perhaps if we had been relying on them for thousands of years, we’d view them differently.    

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Borealis, TotalEnergies Start Up Baystar PE Joint Venture

New unit brings Borealis’ proprietary Borstar PE technology to North America and completed the partners’ integrated petrochemicals venture

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Packaging

Borealis Acquires Recyclate Compounder Rialti

The transaction will enhance Borealis' portfolio of mechanically recycled polypropylene.

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sustainability

Food Grade PCR LLDPE Resin From Mechanically Recycled Stretch Film

Revolution announced that the FDA has issued a letter of no objection for its method of producing linear low density polyethylene from recycled stretch film.

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Reprocessed Resin Line

CP Pryme Eco product line will include recycled and bio-derived materials.

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Commodity Resins

Prices Up for PE, PP, PS, Flat for PVC, PET

Trajectory is generally flat-to-down for all commodity resins.

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sustainability

Revalyu Breaks Ground on PET Recycling Facility in Georgia

Company expects new facility will be capable of chemically recycling 200 million pounds of post consumer PET per year.

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