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Sustainability / Natural Solutions


Due to the growing awareness for a more circular economy, the industry is now on a constant lookout for renewable feedstocks and recycling solutions.

Biobased additives and polymers are being increasingly used now but there is still scope for improvement for their use in demanding applications and there is a need to find new solutions for end-of-life challenges.

Recycling of plastics is the need of the hour and researchers and companies alike are investing their time for new ways of recycling, like using NIR-sortable additives and masterbatches or using more recycled content in the polymers.

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Jun 28, 2023 | Industry News

Lummus Technology and MOL Group Partner for Chemical Recycling of Plastics

Lummus Technology and MOL Group announce their agreement to cooperate in the deployment and integration of chemical recycling of plastics at MOL’s assets in Hungary and Slovakia. Chemical...

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Jun 27, 2023 | Industry News

SASA Polyester to Build Propane Dehydrogenation Unit with Honeywell's Technology

Honeywell announces that SASA Polyester Sanayi A.Ş. will build the world’s largest Propane Dehydrogenation (PDH) unit in Yumurtalık, Türkiye using the latest generation of Honeywell Oleflex™...

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Jun 26, 2023 | Article

Achieving Ambitious Sustainability Targets with Palsgaard’s Plant-based Additives

By Ulrik Aunskjær

Hear from Ulrik Aunskjær, Global Business Director of Bio-specialty Additives at Palsgaard, about their plant-based additives that help brand owners to achieve their goals of reducing plastic...

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Jun 23, 2023 | Industry News

Perstorp India's New Production Site Achieves ISCC PLUS Certification

Perstorp India announces an ISCC PLUS certification at the new Production site Sayakha. The company is about to introduce the new production site Sayakha, a Greenfield facility in Gujarat, India...

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Jun 22, 2023 | Industry News

Solvay Announces Strategic Division into Two Industrial Entities: SOLVAY and SYENSQO

Solvay announces the new names of the future independent publicly traded companies that will result from its planned separation into two industry leaders: SOLVAY and SYENSQO. The new names will be...

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Jun 22, 2023 | Product News

Ampacet Introduces UVA Protection Masterbatch for Clear PET Packaging

Ampacet introduces PET UVA, an FDA-approved masterbatch that protects packaging contents from damaging UV light, keeping food fresher, prolonging product shelf life and reducing waste. It also...

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Jun 21, 2023 | Industry News

Evonik Begins Construction of Alkoxides Production Plant in Southeast Asia

Evonik begins construction of a new production plant for alkoxides in Southeast Asia. The mid double- digit million-euro investment will enhance supply security for customers in the region and...

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Jun 20, 2023 | Product News

INEOS Nitriles Launches Its Bio-based Product Line for Acrylonitrile

INEOS Nitriles launches its first bio-attributed product line for Acrylonitrile. The new product is to be sold under the Invireo™ brand. Invireo™ represents innovation in the global acrylonitrile...

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Jun 19, 2023 | Industry News

Researchers Presented New Formulations for Recyclate Films at Plastics World Expo

Researchers from Fraunhofer Institute of Structural Durability and System Reliability LBF gave information about newly developed new formulations for enhancing the quality of new recyclate films at...

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Jun 19, 2023 | Product News

Microban to Showcase Its Antimicrobial Solutions at InterPlas Thailand 2023

Microban will be showcasing newest antimicrobial innovations for sustainable plastics at InterPlas Thailand 2023 at Booth 2C40 in Hall 102. InterPlas Thailand 2023 is ASEAN’s most comprehensive...

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