SABIC launches ISCC Plus certified PP compounds & STAMAX resins based on renewable and recycled feedstock

SABIC’s site in Genk, Belgium, is the industry-first to receive International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC) Plus accreditation for large-scale production of polypropylene (PP) compounds and STAMAX™ resins based on renewable and circular sources.SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, has announced that its production of a new range of SABIC® polypropylene (PP) compounds and STAMAX™ PP resins based on bio-renewable and advanced recycled feedstock at Genk, Belgium, has received TÜV Nord accreditation under the International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS scheme. This certified product offering aligns with SABIC’s extensive TRUCIRCLE™ initiative for accelerating the transition of the plastics industry to a circular economy and meets a globally growing customer demand for more sustainable material solutions.

Unique value chain collaboration “Design4Circularity” achieves first circular cosmetics packaging concept

Unique value chain collaboration “Design4Circularity” achieves first circular cosmetics packaging concept.Moving circular plastic packaging forward. In a first and unique collaboration for the Personal Care industry, Clariant, Siegwerk, Borealis, and Beiersdorf are combining expertise to tackle the challenge of creating recyclable consumer packaging, based on 100% retrieved plastic packaging waste, for cosmetics applications. The pioneering initiative, named "Design4Circularity", is providing innovations and insights for the different design aspects to encourage others to also follow design for circularity principles.

Archroma to introduce new PFC-free* Smartrepel® technology for durable water-based soil repellence

Archroma to introduce new PFC-free* Smartrepel® technology for durable water-based soil repellence. (Photo: Archroma)Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, launches Smartrepel® Hydro SR liq, a new PFC-free* technology for the repellence of water-based stains.

Archroma to introduce Perapret® AIR, a groundbreaking air purification textile technology

Archroma to introduce Perapret® AIR groundbreaking air purification textile technology. (Photo: Archroma)Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, launches Perapret® AIR liq, a new industry-leading, light-activated air purification technology for all kinds of fabrics.

Discover Bio circular Fibre Shaping Sustainable Living with Beaulieu Fibres International at Techtextil 22

Beaulieu International GroupBeaulieu Fibres International, the largest and most differentiated European staple fibre producer, turns the spotlight on future-focused solutions for nonwovens & engineered fabrics at Techtextil 22, this June 21st – 24th (Booth C43). A key priority is innovation in polyolefin fibres and bicomponent polyester/polyolefin fibres, to advance sustainable design, end-of-life recyclability, and resource and carbon footprint reduction for industrial and hygiene applications.

Beaulieu Technical Textiles delivers sustainable, durable and best-in-class woven technical fabrics at Techtextil 2022 and beyond

Beaulieu International GroupAs the leading international trade fair for technical textiles and nonwovens gets underway in Frankfurt, Beaulieu Technical Textiles is proud to be showcasing its most sustainable technical solutions.

Borealis wire 2022 press kit

BorealisFor over 25 years, Borealis has been a leading provider of polyolefins, base chemicals, and fertilizers. In line with its mission to Keep Discovering, innovative solutions made possible by Borealis are driving the transformation to a more circular economy.

Beaulieu Technical Textiles: go green with some of the most sustainable geotextiles in the industry

Beaulieu Technical Textiles: go green with some of the most sustainable geotextiles in the industry. 
(Photo: © Beaulieu International Group)Beaulieu Technical Textiles (BTT) has unveiled the next step in its mission to deliver sustainable solutions to customers - product specific Environmental Product Declarations (EPD), an essential tool for communicating sustainability performance - to fully support green certified construction projects by providing accurate information in readily available formats.