Recycling Technologies emerges as new partner in Ineos Styrolution/Trinseo recycling project

Corsico, Italy-based PlastiBlow srl is focused on developments to use recycled or post-consumer material with extrusion blow moulding machines.

Swedish compounder Polykemi AB is opening a plant in North Carolina.

If the circular economy could have a mentor, it should be Sweden. 

EuPC has sounded a clear warning about the impact of the current situation on the raw materials market for the European converters.

Romania-based PET recycler Green Tech, a Green Group member company, has become the first recycling company in Europe to be endorsed by the prestigious Gold Standard for issuing carbon credits for PET recycling activity.

Origin Materials, Inc., a self-described carbon-negative materials company headquartered in West-Sacramento, California, and Packaging Matters, a manufacturer of packaging solutions have announced plans to develop a new type of packaging based on the next-generation polymer, polyethylene furanoate.

Amsterdam-headquartered renewable chemistry company Avantium N.V. has developed proprietary technology to produce the plant-based glycols plantMEG and plantMPG, both of which have now been produced at its demonstration plant in Delfzijl, the Netherlands.

Chinaplas 2021 opened today as an in-person event in Shenzhen, PR China. This 34th edition of the country’s most important plastics and rubber trade fair runs through 16 April.

Gala awards ceremony returns to London in December with livestream broadcast

Finnish companies Teknos, a leading coatings supplier and Brightplus, a biosourced materials company have joined together in a collaborative effort to develop new bio-based and biodegradable solutions for food packaging and serviceware.