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The number of chemical recycling projects around the world is on the rise
Time of Update: 2023-01-25
What the various technologies have in common is that they enable the recycling of contaminated and mixed waste streams that cannot currently be mechanically recycled, thereby greatly expanding the range of potential recycled plastics .
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Tosoh Corporation appoints new president
Time of Update: 2023-01-25
06 million tons of chlorine gas Tosoh's caustic soda plant in Nanyang City (Nanyang City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan) resumed normal production on June 24, 2021, with an annual output of 1.
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Solvay expands its sulfone polymer business in the US
Time of Update: 2023-01-25
"Fundamentally, the expansion will address the growth potential of our sulfone products in high-performance lifesaving and life-sustaining areas such as healthcare, water purification and pharmaceutical processing "This new multi-year plan marks an important step in our future growth strategy and confirms our No. 1 position in the U.
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South Korea's YNCC explodes!
Time of Update: 2023-01-25
m. on the 11th, an explosion occurred at the third YNCC plant in Yeosu Industrial Park, Hwachi-dong, Yeosu City, Jeollanam-do According to external news, at 9:26 a.
m. on the 11th, an explosion occurred at the third YNCC plant in Yeosu Industrial Park, Hwachi-dong, Yeosu City, Jeollanam-do .
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Using 100% recyclable packaging materials and a US$35 million investment recovery system, PepsiCo takes many steps to reduce carbon emissions
Time of Update: 2023-01-25
In the first half of 2022, the French Lay's series will use renewable plastic packaging, and the British Walkers brand will use recycled materials for its products in the second half of the year According to reports, the packaging will be piloted in the European market in 2022.
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With an annual output of 30,000 tons, the largest PBAT project in Southeast Asia has started!
Time of Update: 2023-01-25
It is expected to be completed in 24 months The biodegradable plastic production plant is the first green raw material production plant in Southeast Asia.
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Only a small fraction of the most recycled PET is used to recycle plastic bottles
Time of Update: 2023-01-25
(The picture comes from the Evian website)The report found that recycled PET is often not used in new bottles, but rather "downcycled" into lower-quality products such as plastic pallets, strapping or fibers .
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KraussMaffei expects losses of 250-300 million yuan in 2021
Time of Update: 2023-01-25
Supply chain problems lead to increased input costs such as logistics and laborSupply chain problems lead to increased input costs such as logistics and laborAffected by global supply chain problems, such as the shortage of important raw materials such as semiconductors, the company's production and operation have been greatly affected .
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PPG Named a Fortune "Most Admired Company" for the 14th Consecutive Year
Time of Update: 2023-01-25
. Bryan Iams, vice president, chief corporate communications and government affairs officer at PPG, said: "It's an honor to be included on Fortune's 'Most Admired Companies' list .
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New Zealand Propspeed to fully enter the commercial marine coatings market
Time of Update: 2023-01-25
The target customers of the company's new merchant marine package will be operators with 80-400 ft long vessels, which will serve larger size propellers, rudders and shafts, with propeller sizes up to 65-80 inches , the coating can cover up to approximately 153 square feet, and multiple packages can be overlapped to serve a larger size range .
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Automotive interior entertainment information, PBT helps electronic connectors reduce weight and high-speed transmission
Time of Update: 2023-01-25
As the demand for high-performance electronics in cars continues to grow, We can support new product development with specialized material solutions, " says Bernd Skupin, Global Key Account Manager, Performance Materials at BASF .
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Blasco launches new grades of PP with recycled content
Time of Update: 2023-01-25
According to Blasco, its new thermoformed PP contains 25 percent post-consumer recycled content and meets the requirements of certain FDA food contact applications, including high-temperature packaging According to Blasco, its new thermoformed PP contains 25 percent post-consumer recycled content and meets the requirements of certain FDA food contact applications, including high-temperature packaging .
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Schneider Electric launches home energy solution made from recycled ocean plastic
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
Rueil-Malmaison, France-based Schneider Electric, which focuses on the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has launched the first home energy solution made from ocean plastic and has updated product packaging to strengthen its commitment to sustainability.
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Reduce carbon emissions by 90% Teijin and Fuji Design cooperate to develop recycled carbon fiber
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
It is understood that Fuji Design's proprietary "Precision Pyrolysis" environmental protection technology can produce high-quality carbon fibers from used carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) by removing the matrix resin, which can effectively reduce 90% of carbon fibers produced from virgin raw materials.
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Smart sustainable food packaging made from corn gluten
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
Only when the antimicrobial agent is actively released will it provide protection, thereby minimising the use of chemicals and maintaining the natural ingredients of the packaged food "This packaging can be applied to a variety of products, such as fish, meat, vegetables and fruits," said project co-leader Professor Mary Chan, director of Nanyang Technological University's Centre for Antibacterial Bioengineering, "only when bacteria or high humidity are present or required.
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Teijin and Fuji Design form alliance to advance carbon fiber recycling
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
, Ltd. Commercial construction of CFRP) products made from recycled carbon fiber using a low environmental impact process Teijin Ltd. and Japanese recycled carbon fiber manufacturer Fuji Design Corporation have agreed to form a business alliance with Japanese recycled carbon fiber manufacturer Fuji Design Co.
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Market turmoil, Europe plans to increase PP, PE prices
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
spot pricespot priceSpot prices have been rising, but in mixed ways, with some spot sellers disappointed by buyers' lack of enthusiasm for paying higher prices .
spot pricespot priceSpot prices have been rising, but in mixed ways, with some spot sellers disappointed by buyers' lack of enthusiasm for paying higher prices .
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Chemical recycling decomposes polycarbonate in 20 minutes at room temperature
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
"So how far can this process be scaled up?Payne said: “To be economically viable, chemical recycling plants typically require 50,000 to 100,000 tons of feed per year, so we expect our process to be of considerable scale .
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Scientists create a new sustainable sugar-based polymer
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
Researchers from the University of Birmingham in the UK and Duke University in the US have invented a new family of degradable polymers of renewable origin that have properties similar to ordinary plastics .
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Oil prices hit 100 "countdown"!
Time of Update: 2023-01-24
Supply tensions will increase the likelihood of heightened price volatility and upward pressure if the gap between OPEC+ output and its target levels persists, the International Energy Agency said in its monthly market report .