03-05-2023
Solvay Wins People’s Choice Award for Amodel® Bios PPA
Solvay, a global market leader in specialty materials, has announced that its Amodel® Bios polyphthalate amide (PPA) has won the Plastics Industry Association’s (PIA) 2023 People’s Choice Award contest, in which the partially bio-based polymer competed with the final nominees from all 2023 PIA Re|Focus Sustainability Innovation Award categories. The award was presented to Solvay during the Re|Focus Sustainability & Recycling Summit 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) on May 2 and recognizes the environmental benefits derived from the material’s sustainable production.
02-05-2023
SABIC’s new sustainable LNP™ compound will add to 400 million diverted water bottles and deliver thin-wall, non-Br/Cl flame retardance to 0.4 mm for electrical industry
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, today launched LNP™ ELCRIN™ WF0051iQ compound featuring thin-wall, non-brominated/non-chlorinated flame retardance (FR). It is the newest addition to the company’s growing family of sustainable iQ resins and it is well suited for electrical applications. The new grade will increase SABIC’s already significant diversion of post-consumer polyethylene terephthalate (PET) water bottles, which are chemically upcycled into polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) resin. At the end of 2022, the company had already diverted 400 million 0.5-liter bottles through its iQ upcycling technology.
02-05-2023
Borealis lanceert portefeuille van circulaire plastomeren en elastomeren op basis van hernieuwbare grondstoffen
De laatste jaren is de vraag gestegen naar hoogwaardige plastomeren en elastomeren die de fysieke eigenschappen van rubber combineren met de verwerkingsvoordelen van thermoplastisch materiaal. Deze trend gaat gepaard met een toenemende vraag naar duurzame, circulaire oplossingen die dezelfde prestaties bieden met een kleinere CO2-voetafdruk.
02-05-2023
La economía Circular en el foco de atención: KRAIBURG TPE amplía la oferta con soluciones de TPE con la certificación ISCC PLUS
Este fabricante, con sede central en la localidad alemana de Waldkraiburg, ya en diposición de ofrecer elastómeros termoplásticos con su correspondiente certificación ISCC PLUS (balance de masas). Principalmente son los clientes pertenecientes a los sectores de los bienes de consumo y la medicina los que se ven beneficiados por la novedad y respaldados en su camino orientado hacia una Economía Circular.
28-04-2023
No more rolling in plastic – Megaflex Schaumstoff switches to Mondi’s paper solution for rollpacking mattresses
Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has created Protector Bag ExpandForm, a paperbag solution with an expandable feature to safely rollpack mattresses.
27-04-2023
Airnov continues to grow portfolio of products produced at Dongguan
Airnov Healthcare Packaging, a global leader in controlled atmosphere packaging, continues to serve the Chinese market with a comprehensive range of products produced locally at its plant in Dongguan, Guangdong.
26-04-2023
SABIC to present at PCIM Europe new data on low internal dissipation losses in ELCRES™ HTV150A dielectric films for high-temperature capacitors
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, will reveal at PCIM Europe 2023, in Hall 7, Booth 146, new data showing significantly reduced internal dissipation losses in its high-heat
26-04-2023
Solvay to Supply Technology License for Hydrogen Peroxide Mega-Plant in China
Solvay, a global market leader in specialty chemicals, has signed a license agreement with Guangxi Chlor-Alkali Chemical (GHCAC) which will enable the Chinese partner to build and operate a hydrogen peroxide megaplant at Qinzhou (Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region) designed to support its 300 kilotons propylene oxide (PO) production and other units on site.
