Packaging can make homecare more sustainable

Packaging can make homecare more sustainable. 
(Photo: Mondi, PR211)Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, has highlighted the power of packaging in creating a more sustainable homecare industry.

Solvay et Carbios démontrent la dépolymérisation enzymatique des films barrières PET/PVDC

Solvay et Carbios démontrent la dépolymérisation enzymatique des films barrières PET/PVDC. 
(Photo: Solvay, PR014)Solvay et Carbios sont parvenus à démontrer que les films PET complexes à couche externe en PVDC Diofan®, un polymère à hautes propriétés barrières, sont entièrement compatibles avec le procédé de recyclage innovant de dépolymérisation enzymatique de Carbios. Les résultats montrent que le PET est entièrement dépolymérisé tandis que le PVDC demeure intact.

BENEO invests €50 million in pulse-processing plant

BENEO invests €50 million in pulse-processing plant. (Photo: BENEO, PR011)BENEO, one of the leading manufacturers of functional ingredients, has announced a €50 million investment in a new pulse processing site in Offstein, Germany. The site will produce protein rich pulse ingredients for food and animal feed. It will focus initially on protein concentrate, starch rich flour and hulls from Faba bean, with the option to process other pulses in the future. The new production site further strengthens the company’s plant-based protein portfolio and enables BENEO to meet growing demand for plant-based food and feed ingredients.

Mondi has food industry wrapped with two sustainable packaging launches at Anuga FoodTec

Mondi has food industry wrapped with two sustainable packaging launches at Anuga FoodTec. (Photo: Mondi, PR210)Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, is highlighting the need for innovative packaging solutions in the fresh food industry by introducing two new recyclable packaging products - a paper-based tray and a semi-rigid plastic tray - at Anuga FoodTec.

Milliken & Company Tracks Progress on Sustainability Initiatives in Fourth Annual Sustainability Report

Milliken & Company Tracks Progress on Sustainability Initiatives in Fourth Annual Sustainability Report.
(Photo © 2022 Milliken & Company, all rights reserved, MKPR276)Today, diversified global manufacturer Milliken & Company published its fourth annual Sustainability Report, a key reporting component in the company’s progress toward its 2025 Sustainability Goals. In 2019 Milliken laid out 12 sustainability goals, focused on its people, its products and the planet, as a roadmap to achieving a healthier tomorrow. Guided by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, these 12 goals signal the company’s commitment to sustainability in all forms.

Archroma and Stony Creek Colors to enter strategic partnership to produce IndiGold high-performance plant-based pre-reduced indigo at scale

From the field to the plant: Shrubs of Indigofera US-grown by Stony Creek Colors. 
(Photo: Stony Creek Colors)
Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, and Stony Creek Colors (“Stony Creek”), a trusted manufacturer of traceable natural indigo dyes, today announced that they have entered a strategic partnership to produce and bring to the market Stony Creek’s IndiGold high-performance plant-based pre-reduced indigo at scale.

Conforme et immédiatement utilisable dans les habitacles: L’Interior PIR TPE

Avec l’Interior PIR TPE, KRAIBURG TPE présente une solution directement utilisable qui répond aux quotas de matière recyclée. 
(Illustration: © 2022 KRAIBURG TPE)KRAIBURG TPE élargit son portefeuille pour les équipementiers et leurs fournisseurs, apporte une contribution significative au respect des taux de matière recyclée et offre un soutien à la réduction de l’empreinte carbone des produits destinés à l’habitacle des véhicules: avec une part de matière recyclée allant jusqu’à 38%, l’Interior Post-Industry Recycling TPE fournit une alternative fiable et durable aux solutions standard sur le marché de la construction automobile. En outre, les clients reçoivent les informations nécessaires à la quantification de l’empreinte carbone du produit (ECP) pour le TPE acquis.

SABIC launches new LNP™ compound offering easy plating with LDS, warpage control and good RF performance for 5G dipole antennas

Based on laser direct structuring (LDS)-capable polyphenylene sulfide (PPS), LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ OFC08V compound may be used in plastic dipole antennas used in 5G base stations. This SABIC material offers ease of processing and excellent plating performance.SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, today introduced LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ OFC08V compound, a material well suited for 5G base station dipole antennas and other electrical/electronic applications. This new compound can help the industry develop lightweight, cost-effective, all-plastic antenna designs that facilitate deployment of 5G infrastructure. In an era of increasing urbanization and smart cities, broad availability of 5G networking is urgently needed to provide fast, reliable connectivity for millions of residents.