sustainability
Series of TPEs with Recycled Content
Teknor Apex’s ‘new’ Monprene TPEs contain 25% to 35% recycled content helps brand achieve their sustainability goals.
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Can Coinjection Help Solve the Coming Recycled Content Conundrum?
As companies push toward self-imposed recycled content requirements or are compelled to do so by governments, Mold-Masters positions its coinjection technology as a solution.
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Odor-Minimization Technology for High-Quality Recycled Plastics
Kreyenborg’s new IR-Fresh modular system safely and efficiently removes interfering odors in plastics.
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Breakthrough Methodology Directly Quantifies Recycled Content in Plastics Packaging
University of Manchester team’s novel fluorescence-based spin-out technology provides a rapid and reliable analysis method to measure and certify recycled content in a wide range of plastics.
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Südpack and Clean Cycle Invest in Carboliq Chemical Recycling
The global film manufacturer and flexible packaging investment firm have a long-term investment in Rencenso’s Carboliq technology.
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Genomatica and Asahi Kasei Collaborate on Renewably-Sourced Nylon 66
Parnership will accelerate momentum for Genomatica’s new route to HMD and Ashai Kasei’s sustainability strategy
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Agilyx and Virgin Group Partner on Air Fuel Produced from Plastic Waste
The first waste-to-fuel location is planned to be in the US, with an aspiration to roll-out similar plants in other countries, including the UK.
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Republic Services Aims for Vertical Integration with Planned Plastics Recycling Facility
The company’s Polymer Center will supply recycled PET flake as well as HDPE and PP to consumer packaging brands to meet their sustainability goals.
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Plastimagen Returns
Almost exactly two years since the first pandemic shutdown and not quite three years removed from the last version of this event, Mexico and Latin America’s plastics industry reunited in person—and in masks—at Plastimagen 2022 in Mexico City.
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VOID Opens R&D and Compound Manufacturing Facility for Sustainable Flexible Packaging
This marks the materials science company’s first plastic reduction research labs and compound manufacturing facility
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