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Clariant advances plastics stabilizer technology with expanded production and new applications

Clariant increases production capacity for Nylostab™ S-EED stabilizer with second production line in Cangzhou, China. © ClariantIn a strategic move to address escalating global demand, Clariant has unveiled significant advancements in its stabilizer portfolio, combining expanded production capacity in China with innovative applications that enhance performance in artificial turf applications and medical sectors.

SABIC introduces MEGAMOLDING™ platform to enable manufacturability of large thermoplastic parts across multiple industries

SABIC’s MEGAMOLDING™ platform allows for breakthroughs in manufacturing by enabling scalable, cost-efficient production of large, lightweight thermoplastic parts, driving sustainability and performance across multiple industries.SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, has introduced MEGAMOLDING™, an innovative platform designed to enable the manufacturability of large thermoplastic parts across multiple industries. By combining the company’s deep materials science expertise with the processing, tooling, and equipment know-how of value chain collaborators, MEGAMOLDING can potentially enable faster, more cost-effective, and more sustainable manufacturing solutions compared to traditional metal and thermoset material approaches.

Archroma and Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (V.J.T.I.) forge strategic partnership to advance research and sustainability

Ribbon cutting ceremony. From left to right: Mr Anjani Prasad, VP of South Asia, Archroma; Mr Sunil Chari, Managing Director, Rosary Ltd; Mr Sachin Kore, Director, VJTI. 
(Photo: Archroma)Archroma, a global leader in sustainable specialty chemicals, has entered into a strategic collaboration with Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (V.J.T.I.), Mumbai, to advance research and innovation in green chemistry and sustainable technologies. This strategic partnership brings together industry expertise and academic excellence to tackle some of today’s most pressing environmental challenges.

From flexible to corrugated: Mondi showcases its unique range of sustainable packaging solutions at Fachpack 2025

re/cycle FunctionalBarrier Paper 95/5. 
(Photo: Mondi, PR336)Mondi, a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging, is set to take centre stage at Fachpack 2025 in Nuremberg (23–25 September), showcasing its unique wide range of packaging solutions – from kraft paper, solid board, corrugated solutions to functional barrier papers and flexible plastic-based packaging – tailored to meet the varied needs of its customers. By bringing this holistic offering to the show, Mondi reaffirms its unique position: offering a comprehensive approach to packaging that delivers fit-for-purpose solutions and clear advantages for customers.

Syensqo and cylib reach a milestone in lithium recovery from spent electric vehicle batteries

Syensqo and cylib reach a milestone in lithium recovery from spent electric vehicle batteries. 
(Photo: Syensqo, PR076)
Syensqo and cylib have reached a significant milestone in circular battery materials processing by producing high-purity lithium hydroxide from spent EV batteries. This collaboration marks a major advancement in the recovery of valuable materials, as very few recycling companies today can produce lithium at battery-grade, especially lithium hydroxide, the preferred form of lithium for new EV batteries.

Beauflor Energizes Metro Atlanta’s Largest Generating Rooftop Solar System

Caption: Cherry Street Energy’s system sits atop Beauflor’s manufacturing facility near Cartersville, GA. (Photo: © Beaulieu International Group)Beauflor USA, an industry leader in flooring manufacturing, is now supporting its operations in Georgia with solar power. Beauflor recently energized Metro Atlanta’s largest solar power system by capacity, marking a significant milestone in its sustainability efforts.

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