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Nova Chemicals is Exclusive "Platinum Sustainability Sponsor" of 2019 Canada Winter Games

The sponsorship is targeted to help fund sustainable practices at The Games, as well as enduring community resources. 

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sustainability

Engel Signs New Plastics Economy Global Commitment

Engel supports its customers in designing and producing packaging according to the rules of the circular economy and in opening up a wider range of applications for recycled materials.

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sustainability

Report: Advanced Plastics Recycling Has Potential for $10 Billion Economic Output

If widely adopted, these processes could result in nearly 40,000 direct and indirect U.S. jobs, as much as $2.2 billion in annual payroll, and another $9.9 billion in direct and indirect economic output.

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Postconsumer

98% of European Plastics Production Covered by the Operation Clean Sweep Program

Operation Clean Sweep is an international program to prevent pellet loss.

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sustainability

Herbal Essences Unveils Brand’s First-Ever Beach Plastic Bottle

Three of the Herbal Essences bio:renew Collections will be available in these limited-edition Beach Plastic bottles from March to June 2019.

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economics

First New Plastics Economy Global Commitment Report Reveals Targets and Initial Steps

Major companies including Carrefour, Colgate Palmolive, Danone, MARS, Nestle虂, SC Johnson, The Coca-Cola Co., and Unilever publish data on their annual plastic packaging volumes, most of them for the first time.

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sustainability

Eastman to Launch Advanced Circular Recycling Technology

Through the methanolysis process, polyester-based waste products are broken down to their building blocks which can be reintroduced for new polyester-based polymer production.

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Postconsumer

SC Johnson Unveils First-Ever 100% Recycled Ocean Plastic Bottle

The new product is the world’s first glass cleaner bottle made from 100% recycled ocean plastic.

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sustainability

Re|focus Sustainability & Recycling Summit is Back this May

The 2019 Re|focus Sustainability & Recycling Summit brings the full manufacturing supply chain together to discuss how the industry can advance recycling and sustainability goals for plastics. 

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sustainability

Circular Polymers To Turn Post-Consumer Carpet Into Feedstock For Chemical Recycling

Circular Polymers to process 30 Million pounds of carpet annually.  

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Process Cooling
Plastics Size Reduction