PLAYMOBIL selects plant-based styrenics material from INEOS Styrolution for new sustainable toys

 © PLAYMOBIL JUNIORPLAYMOBIL, a leading global toy producer, has selected plant-based ABS and plant-based MBS from INEOS Styrolution for their new PLAYMOBIL JUNIOR product lines.

Perstorp buys out minority partner at China site

Perstorp buys out minority partner at China site. (Photo: Perstorp)Sustainable solutions provider Perstorp has closed a deal to buy out its minority partner in the joint venture Shandong Perstorp Chemical Co., Ltd. (formerly Shandong Fufeng Perstorp Chemical Co., Ltd.), which has owned and operated Site Zibo in China. Perstorp is now the sole owner of the polyol manufacturing operation, located in Zibo, Shandong province, about 400 km south of Beijing.

Syensqo JEC World 2024 press kit

Syensqo recently announced its partnership with Climate Impulse, a green hydrogen-powered non-stop flight project around the Earth, that will demonstrate how concrete solutions can help build a cleaner and more efficient world. 
(Photo: Syensqo, PR010)Discover Syensqo's new advancements and partnerships supporting the trends of electrification, hydrogen propulsion and bio-sourcing as part of its ambition to advance humanity at JEC World 2024.

Se publican objetivos mundiales de protección climática sobre la base de las reconocidas directrices de la SBTi

KRAIBURG TPE anuncia la exitosa validación de los objetivos de protección climática para el año 2031 en toda la empresa de acuerdo con la SBTi. (Fotografía: © 2024 Science Based Targets initiative)Con la validación de sus objetivos climáticos en marzo de 2024, KRAIBURG TPE ha establecido un nuevo hito en relación con la sostenibilidad y la protección ambiental en la empresa. El anuncio fue validado por la iniciativa de Objetivos Basados en Ciencia (SBTi por sus siglas en inglés) y está sujeto así a estándares basados en ciencia con validez internacional, que resultan medibles y verificables.

Belden Launches New Solutions to Enable Better Connectivity, Faster Speeds and More Power for Mission-Critical Environments

Belden announces exciting product launches for Q1 2024. (Photo: Belden, PR533) Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC), a leading global supplier of network infrastructure and digitization solutions, announces new products designed to help mission-critical environments perform at their peak.

Westfalia Fruit trials exclusive technology targeting food safety and sustainability

Westfalia Fruit trials exclusive technology targeting food safety and sustainability. 
(Photo: Westfalia Fruit, PR028)Westfalia Fruit, a leading multinational supplier of avocados, has conducted the first successful trials of an innovative and natural method of ensuring food safety within the supply chain.

SONGWON announces FY2023 financial results

SONGWONSONGWON Industrial Group today released its financial results for FY 2023. In the 4th quarter of 2023, SONGWON Industrial Group recorded consolidated sales of 245,709 Million KRW with a gross profit margin of 11.6%, representing a -17.4% decline in revenue and a -5.5%-points reduction in the gross profit margin compared to Q4/2022. The net profit for Q4/2023 stood at 2,893 Million KRW (Q4/2022: 8,459 Million KRW). SONGWON ended 2023 with overall consolidated sales totaling 1,029,975 Million KRW, 22.5% lower than the previous year (FY2022: 1,329,509 Million KRW).

Syensqo expands its bio-based portfolio with a new MTM® epoxy prepreg

Section of a motor body panel using MTM® 49-3. (Photo: Syensqo, PR008)Syensqo, previously part of Solvay Group, has developed a new version of its flagship MTM® 49-3 resin that contains 30% bio-sourced monomers. The new product variant complements the portfolio of the company’s MTM® advanced prepregs and targets structural automotive applications, including body panels, chassis components and spoilers.