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World's largest waste producer, Global Waste Index 2022 released
Time of Update: 2023-01-27
On March 18, Global Recycling Day, Sensoneo released the 2022 Global Waste Index, which analyzes the efficiency of waste management in 38 countries around the world and ranks the world's largest waste polluters .
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The wave of food-grade rPET is pouring into Asia!
Time of Update: 2023-01-27
However, there seems to be a new turning point in the acceptance of food contact recycled plastics across Asia: In 2020, the Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety revised the law to allow the use of rPET in food contact materials; Thailand's Food and Drug Administration also launched Review procedures to consider the use of rPET and rHDPE in food contact materials .
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Evonik and 3D printing equipment manufacturer Asiga reached a cooperation to promote large-scale industrial 3D printing technology based on photosensitive resin
Time of Update: 2023-01-27
● Promote the development of large-scale industrial 3D printing manufacturing technology● INFINAM® photosensitive resin is ideal material for Asiga DLP 3D printerSpecialty chemicals company Evonik and Australian 3D printing equipment manufacturer Asiga will strengthen cooperation in 3D printing technology based on photosensitive resins .
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Evonik invests in modern Rohacell foam production facility
Time of Update: 2023-01-27
Evonik (Essen, Germany) is investing in a new, modern production facility for its high-performance Rohacell foam for fiber-reinforced composites produced in Darmstadt, Germany .
Evonik (Essen, Germany) is investing in a new, modern production facility for its high-performance Rohacell foam for fiber-reinforced composites produced in Darmstadt, Germany .
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Ascend to acquire Engineered Plastics maker Formulated Polymers
Time of Update: 2023-01-27
, an engineering plastics maker based in Chennai, India, expected to close on May 1 Ascend Performance Materials has reached an agreement to acquire Formulated Polymers Ltd.
customers in fast-growing markets to meet their needs ," said John Saunders, Ascend's vice president for Europe, Middle East, North Africa and India.
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MDI products at BASF's North American plant in Geismar suffer from force majeure
Time of Update: 2023-01-27
On March 22, 2022, BASF announced that the 400,000-ton/year MDI unit at the Geismar plant in North America had an unexpected equipment failure, affecting the plant's operational capacity.
BASF is currently carrying out active maintenance on the equipment, and the production interruption is currently forecast to last about three weeks .
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BASF opens new laboratory building
Time of Update: 2023-01-27
● The laboratory is one of the global technological innovation series● Develop and formulate sustainable solutions for products for customersBASF opens a new laboratory building at its site in Münster, Germany for the development of automotive refinish paints and solutions for the "Innovation Beyond Paint" project to strengthen the Coatings business unit as a future-proof and the global position of innovative companies .
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Procter & Gamble announced to reduce the scale of its business in Russia, suspend new local investment
Time of Update: 2023-01-27
6. 8 million RMB) financial aid program In fact, in addition to Procter & Gamble, adhesive giant Henkel also released information on its official website that it would freeze future investment in Russia, stop all advertising and all sponsorship activities in state-owned media, and start more than 1 million euros (about 1 million euros) in Ukraine.
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The Metaverse Breaks the Circle!
Time of Update: 2023-01-27
(The picture comes from SABIC Saudi Basic Industries Corporation)"Metaverse" is breaking the boundary between virtual and reality, projecting everything in the real world into virtual space, which is a scene that any online game can't achieve.
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Stellantis announces plans to build EV battery factories in the U.S. and Canada
Time of Update: 2023-01-27
. Stellantis said its new Windsor plant will achieve a production capacity of 45GWh per year .
. Stellantis said its new Windsor plant will achieve a production capacity of 45GWh per year .
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LANXESS expands range of Tepex flowcore composites
Time of Update: 2023-01-27
Quasi-isotropic mechanical propertiesQuasi-isotropic mechanical propertiesUnder the right processing conditions, parts made from the new lightweight material can exhibit nearly the same bending stiffness as their counterparts in the Tepex dynalite family, and they are much stronger than injection-molded materials typically reinforced with short fibers many .
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To meet the rapid growth of semiconductor demand, Songyuan's new electronic chemical production line was completed at the end of March
Time of Update: 2023-01-27
(The picture comes from Songyuan)Songwon's investment in electronic chemical production lines and expansion of production capacity will help respond to rapidly growing semiconductor demand .
, Ltd. recently announced that the construction of a new electronic chemical production line in Songwon is nearing completion Songwon Industrial Co.
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Henkel Electronic Materials Improves Reliability, Safety and Cost-Effectivity of Electric Vehicle Chargers
Time of Update: 2023-01-26
Henkel's EV charging material solutions include:To this end, Henkel has developed a range of high-quality and reliable sealing, potting and thermal management solutions that provide the automation-friendly features required for volume production and installation, as well as the durability and safety required to enhance consumer confidence.
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WWF publishes Principles for the Implementation of Chemical Recycling, Says Recycling Will Not Solve the Plastic Crisis
Time of Update: 2023-01-26
The following are some specific contents of the "Principles for the Implementation of Chemical Recycling" document:01010101010101Chemical recycling should not divert resources away from existing solutions that have proven to address the global problem of plastic pollution .
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Covestro's Leverkusen and Dormagen plants receive ISCC Plus certification
Time of Update: 2023-01-26
". "Dr. Klaus Schäfer, CTO of Covestro, added: "The raw materials for these products meet the high sustainability requirements of the ISCC Plus standard throughout the supply chain .
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UK's first women's urinal made from ocean plastic
Time of Update: 2023-01-26
”“We’re really proud to change the way women urinate, and in a safe way, with less time in line .
”“We’re really proud to change the way women urinate, and in a safe way, with less time in line .
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Total provides designers with PLA LCA data to quantify product environmental impact
Time of Update: 2023-01-26
. François de Bie, Senior Director of Marketing and Supply Chain at Total, said: “Having our LCA data available in a leading database will make our Sphera LCA software accessible to every user of the Sphera LCA software worldwide.
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AkzoNobel to showcase latest wood coatings innovations at high point market in 2022
Time of Update: 2023-01-26
The experts at Global Wood Paint Color & Design Studio have constructed four different color palettes to bring these trends to life using Color of the Year:The Studio - soulful, warm and modern tonesSalon - embracing artistic qualityGreenhouses - revel in the influence of natureStudio - creating flexibility in a multifunctional spaceThese palettes are expected to have a major impact on home decor in 2022, including furniture, flooring, cabinets and building products .
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Spain perfects marine plastic recycling project to further reduce marine litter
Time of Update: 2023-01-26
Four years after its launch, the Repesca project has been completed, achieving its goal of developing a better way to deal with passively-fished marine debris, reports Aimplas, the Spanish plastics technology center .
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Every step of health is sustainable - Huntsman provides sustainable shoe materials for insole manufacturer Quanzhou Bonny
Time of Update: 2023-01-26
The polyurethane insole foam system helped Bonnie produce the first orthopedic insole with recycled content On March 30, 2022, Huntsman Group, the world's leading specialty chemicals company, and Quanzhou Bonny, a Chinese insole manufacturer, joined forces to develop DALTOPED® S based on Huntsman's proprietary Terol® polyester polyol.