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IHS Markit market data predicts that chemical recycling is expected to meet projected demand for plastic recycling
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
”According to market data service IHS Market, mechanical recycling is expected to increase from the current 20 million tons per year to 112-200 million tons, and more than $300 billion can be repurposed for mechanical and chemical recycling over the next 30 years,Plastics account for about 12% of the world's total municipal solid waste .
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Eastman Named to Fortune Magazine's List of Companies That Changed the World
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
Reduce material waste and protect the planet, while providing sustainable solutions that improve the quality of life for people around the world " said Eastman Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mark Costa.
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SI Group imposes energy surcharge to offset rising costs
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
The amount is calculated based on where the product is manufactured, as follows:“In these dynamic times, the St. LeCotter Group continues to work hard to reduce and absorb significantly rising energy costs .
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BASF continues to perform strongly in the third quarter of 2021
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
● Sales rose sharply by 42% to EUR 19. 7 billion● EBIT before exceptional items rose significantly to EUR 1. 9 billion● Outlook for 2021: Sales expected to rise to between EUR 76 billion and EUR 78 bi
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PPG and Li An Dong Chemical Co., Ltd. reach a strategic agreement
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
. "This partnership will benefit more and more tire manufacturers in the Asia-Pacific market, helping them launch high-performance tires with low rolling resistance ," said Tim Lin, President of Li'Anton Chemical.
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Clariant deepens cooperation with China Catalysis Conference to further support catalytic research towards a green and low-carbon future
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
As sustainability becomes increasingly important, I am delighted to see the many innovative technologies that are driving the industry's production processes to be greener I would like to thank the Catalysis Professional Committee of the Chinese Chemical Society, Clariant for the award and sponsorship of this project, ” said Professor Xie .
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Tesco to launch PET 'pallet-to-pallet' recycling scheme in partnership with sustainable packaging supplier
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
Supermarket chain Tesco and sustainable packaging solutions company Faerch have teamed up to repurpose existing trays into new food contact trays for a variety of supermarket products .
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Toray (South Korea) plans to acquire SK Chemical's Ulsan and Qingdao factories to enter the carbon fiber prepreg market
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
On October 5, Toray Advanced Materials (South Korea) announced that it would spend 30 billion won (about 164 million yuan) to acquire SK Chemical's prepreg factories in Ulsan, South Korea and Qingdao,
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Avient Expands Portfolio of High-Performance Materials with Edgetek™ Toughened PPA
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
. "This high-performance formulation provides an effective solution for durable structural applications that need to withstand extreme environments," said Matt Mitchell, Global Marketing Director, Specialty Engineered Materials, Avient Corporation .
S. and available globally Edgetek Toughened PPA formulations are currently produced in the U.
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Plastic Energy, Freepoint and TotalEnergies team up to advance US advanced recycling program
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
A developer of advanced recycling systems, Connecticut-based Freepoint specializes in recycling waste plastics that would otherwise end up in landfills using proven pyrolysis technology"The Texas project will reduce the need for fossil feedstocks, which will make the economy more sustainable and the planet healthier," said Jeff McMahon, managing director of Freepoint .
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TRB Lightweight Structures develops underbody protection for electric vehicles
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
TRB Lightweight Structures (Huntington, UK) announced the development of a composite underbody protection panel that significantly improves impact absorption while reducing weight .
TRB Lightweight Structures (Huntington, UK) announced the development of a composite underbody protection panel that significantly improves impact absorption while reducing weight .
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Trinseo hikes PMMA prices in Europe for October
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
In order to continue to ensure normal production and service levels, Trinseo and its affiliates will increase the prices of the following products in EMEA from October 27, 2021: - ALTUGLAS acrylic resin and sheet, up 350 euros / ton (about 2594 yuan / ton, the same below) .
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Japanese scientists develop eco-friendly process to convert bioplastics into fertilizers
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
To solve the plastics conundrum, the researchers believe there is a need to develop "circular" systems, in which the source materials used to produce plastics are processed and recycled completely in a loop .
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European PET producers rethink traditional contract formula
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
. "Producers do not accept the 'cost-plus' formula, everything will be based on spot indices," a trader said on Oct. 28, adding that any remaining cost-plus contracts would be renegotiated on a quarterly basis .
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LG Chem plans to invest 120 billion won to build technology centers in Europe and America
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
S. and European markets account for more than 20 percent of LG Chem's global demand for major products According to LG Chem, the U.
S. and European markets account for more than 20 percent of LG Chem's global demand for major products .
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Arris Composites and Airbus conduct composites research to enable lightweight cabin brackets
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
Sexual ideas to make this change Bastian Schöfer, innovation manager at Airbus, said: "Airbus is moving towards cleaner, more sustainable air travel and needs to explore disruptions with significant impact and practical applications.
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PPG Launches Complete Portfolio of Coating Solutions for Wastewater Treatment
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
A single source "As a result of our recent acquisition of VERSAFLEX and its Raven lining systems, PPG is excited to offer wastewater infrastructure customers a broader range of coating solutions for use throughout the water, wastewater and manhole remediation industries," U.
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Saudi Aramco's goal: net-zero emissions by 2050
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
The company's goal is in line with Saudi Arabia's goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2060 The company's goal is in line with Saudi Arabia's goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2060 .
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BASF’s IrgaCycle™ Five New Polyolefin Additive Solutions Have Mutual Advantages to Increase the Content of Recycled Plastics in Products
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
New additives customize solutions for different target industries to enhance the performance of mechanically recycled plasticsWith increasing consumer focus on "plastic reduction" and stricter regulatory requirements, the plastics industry is actively seeking ways to increase the content of recycled polymer materials in all important applications to meet sustainability goals .
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Trinseo launches bio-TPU for sustainable leather replacement
Time of Update: 2023-01-14
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