17-06-2021
That’s a wrap! Mondi’s new Advantage StretchWrap paper offers a more sustainable choice for pallet wrapping
Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, collaborated with the Italian machine producer ACMI to create a new wrapping system for pallets that uses paper instead of plastic. By transforming the way pallets are wrapped, Advantage StretchWrap reduces the supply chain’s reliance on plastic, moving to a renewable and fully recyclable material.
17-06-2021
Covestro launches total solutions approach to turbocharge performance and innovation in the decorative industry
Covestro today announces the launch of a game-changing, total solutions approach developed by the resins and functional materials business recently acquired from DSM. Based on unique customer and end-user insights to the approach supports paint manufacturers in accelerating innovation and product improvements within the high-performance decorative industry. By leveraging proprietary artificial intelligence tools and a broad set of technologies, Covestro will support paint manufacturers to develop differentiating solutions and address evolving market demands better than ever before.
16-06-2021
TotalEnergies, MPG Manifattura Plastica S.p.A. and Froneri announce the commercial launch of bio-based ice cream plastic cups made from Certified Renewable Polypropylene
TotalEnergies, MPG Manifattura Plastica S.p.A. and Froneri join forces to develop a sustainable food packaging made from Certified Renewable Polypropylene.
16-06-2021
EU LIFE project absolutely circular: Indaver and INEOS Styrolution announce production of first ABS with recycled styrene
Indaver, a leader in sustainable waste management and INEOS Styrolution, global leader in styrenics, announced today the first production of “ABrS”, i.e. ABS[1] with the styrene component based on recycled feedstock.
16-06-2021
Belden & Hirschmann Neckartenzlingen als ‚Beste Arbeitgeber Baden-Württemberg 2021‘ ausgezeichnet
Belden, ein weltweit führender Anbieter von industriellen Netzwerklösungen, hat erneut seine herausragende Stellung als einer der attraktivsten Arbeitgeber in Deutschland bewiesen. Nach der erfolgreichen Zertifizierung des Unternehmens als Great Place to Work in Deutschland vom Dezember 2020 rangieren Belden und Hirschmann nun auch unter den 27 besten Arbeitgebern in Baden-Württemberg. Der Standort Neckartenzlingen erreichte den dritten Platz unter den Firmen mit 501 bis 1.000 Beschäftigten.
16-06-2021
Fraunhofer, SABIC, and Procter & Gamble join forces in closed-loop recycling pilot project for single-use facemasks
Fraunhofer Institute UMSICHT, SABIC and Procter & Gamble (P&G) today announced their collaboration in an innovative circular economy pilot project which aimed to demonstrate the feasibility of closed-loop recycling of single-use facemasks.
16-06-2021
Packaging challenges of rapid urbanisation
OQ has hosted food packaging industrialists at a webinar exploring the contribution that high-grade polymers can make to enhancing environmental sustainability in food processing and packaging during an age of rapid urbanisation.
15-06-2021
UniteChem has opened a second R&D Center in Shanghai to boost the technical support of global customers
UniteChem Group, the world’s leading supplier of light stabilizers for plastics in a broad range of high-end industrial applications, has announced major investments to further expand the availability of its technical support capabilities for customers in Europe and worldwide. As part of the company’s commitment to invest 5 percent of its total revenue in R&D, UniteChem has recently opened a second R&D and Innovation Center in Shanghai, complete with state-of-the-art testing, analyzing and process evaluation equipment.
