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COLINES launches cast MOPE film The production of Mono Oriented PE film (MOPE) with cast technology is no longer a “utopia”: the three companies have set a new benchmark for the market, by producing a very high-level 30 micron MOPE with unique and specific mechanical...

Collaboration to “Close the Loop on Plastics” According to calculations by the World Bank, approximately two-thirds of household waste is still incinerated or landfilled. In its 4th global conference, industry leaders joined TOMRA, the Norwegian specialist for waste collection, sorting and recycling, to continue to...

A new bio-based polyamide 11 powders plant in China In parallel with its major project to increase global capacity of bio-based polyamide 11 by 50% in Singapore, Arkema announces the construction of a polyamide 11 powders plant on its Changshu platform in China, scheduled to...

ReNew ELP Select Emerson to provide Automation Technologies ReNew ELP has selected Emerson as its digital automation partner for the first HydroPRS™ (Hydrothermal Plastic Recycling System) site located in Teesside, North East England. Emerson’s advanced automation technology and software will help achieve safe, efficient operation...

INEOS STYROLUTION AWARDED PLATINUM RATING FOR 2ND YEAR RUNNING Position in the top 1% of companies of all assessed companies retained Overall sustainability score of 77 is an improvement over last year Special recognition given to the company’s advanced sustainability management INEOS Styrolution has received...

NORMA Group grows in the third quarter despite adverse market conditions  Sales up 8.0 percent in the third quarter to EUR 265.7 million Strong growth in water management Material shortages, increased raw material prices and higher freight costs weigh on earnings Adjusted EBIT margin...