19.05.2021
Solvay führt nachhaltiges Amodel® Bios PPA für elektrische und elektronische Anwendungen in der E-Mobilität ein
Solvay hat sein diversifiziertes Portfolio hochleistungsfähiger Polyphthalamid- (PPA) Compounds um Amodel® Bios erweitert, eine neue Familie teilweise biobasierter, langkettiger PPA-Produkte, die speziell auf anspruchsvolle Elektro- und Elektronikanwendungen in der E-Mobilität ausgerichtet sind. Neben seinem erneuerbaren Rohstoffanteil aus Quellen, die nicht in Konkurrenz zum Anbau von Lebensmitteln stehen, wird das neue Polymer zu 100 Prozent mit erneuerbarer Energie hergestellt, was sein Treibhauspotenzial (GWP) deutlich unter das anderer biobasierter PPA reduziert.
19.05.2021
Willkommen zu einer Weltpremiere: Der erste virtuelle Car Color Configurator von Clariant – passend zum neuen Automotive Styling Shades 2025 Trendbook
Clariant, einer der weltweit renommiertesten Pigmenthersteller, hat sein neues Automotive Styling Shades 2025 Trendbook veröffentlicht, einschließlich einer erstmals interaktiven Digitalversion.
18.05.2021
SGP Foundation earns GuideStar Silver recognition for nonprofits
The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP), the leading authority in sustainable printing certifications, announced today that its sister organization, SGP Foundation Inc, earned the Silver GuideStar Nonprofit Profile Seal of Transparency. This is the second level of recognition offered by GuideStar, the world’s largest source of nonprofit information. SGP Foundation is moving forward in its mission to provide education and awareness of sustainability best practices to the printing industry.
18.05.2021
B.I.G. Yarns unveils ColorMind for ultimate design freedom for contract carpets
B.I.G. Yarns brings inspirational design freedom to high-end loop-pile contract and automotive carpets with the unveiling of ColorMind. The innovative yarn technology is B.I.G. Yarns’ first venture into a two steps yarn collection, offering a unique solution for creating multi-color PA6 yarns for any carpet design.
18.05.2021
ELIX Polymers E-LOOP-Produkte mit recyceltem Inhalt nun erhältlich
ELIX Polymers, ein weltweit führender Spezialist für Thermoplaste auf Styrolbasis, hat alle seine Aktivitäten im Bereich Kreislaufwirtschaft unter dem neuen Markennamen E-LOOP zusammengefasst, welcher im vergangenen Februar erfolgreich eingeführt worden ist. Die Marke E-LOOP umfasst zwei strategische Programme von ELIX Sustainable Portfolio Solutions: Zirkuläre Kunststoffe und verantwortungsvolle, nachhaltige Innovationen.
17.05.2021
Perstorp launches Emoltene™ 100 Pro: a durable DPHP plasticizer based on renewable material
Leading specialty chemicals innovator Perstorp is pioneering in the PVC market with the introduction of a general-purpose plasticizer partly based on renewable raw material using a traceable mass balance concept. Emoltene™ 100 Pro is a dipropylheptyl phthalate (DPHP) designed to support sustainable sourcing of renewable and recycled raw materials and reduction of carbon dioxide emission throughout the value chain.
14.05.2021
Smyth demonstrates sustainability leadership with fourth facility receiving SGP certification
The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP), the leading authority in sustainable printing certifications, announced today that Smyth Companies has achieved SGP certification at its fourth facility. Smyth, Minneapolis, MN, joins the company’s other certified facilities located in Bedford, VA, Boston, MA and most recently Austin, MN.
14.05.2021
SONGWON Industrial Group announces Financial Results for Q1/2021
SONGWON Industrial Group (www.songwon.com) today released its audited financial results for the 1st quarter of the year, ended March 31st, 2021. Following the surge in demand observed at the end of 2020, especially from customers in Asia, SONGWON entered the new fiscal year positively with demand continuing to rise across its markets. During Q1, the Group achieved consolidated sales of 222,487 Million KRW. When compared to sales in Q1/2020 (210,543 Million KRW), this marked a 5.7% increase in revenue. In addition, SONGWON’s gross profit margin reached 21.6% (Q1/2020:19.7%) in Q1/2021 and a decrease in net profit (Q1/2021: 9,164 Million KRW) of 18.0% was recorded over Q1/2020 (11,182 Million KRW) due to the anticipated losses recognized in March 2021 related to the sale of 72% interest in Qingdao Long Fortune Songwon Chemical Co., Ltd. with effective date as of April 30, 2021.
