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PCEP and SCS join PolyREC to help monitor, verify and report on Europe’s recycled plastic flows

Non-profit association PolyREC® welcomes Polyolefin Circular Economy Platform (PCEP) and Styrenics Circular Solutions (SCS) who have joined founding members Petcore Europe®, PlasticsEurope®, Plastics Recyclers Europe®, and VinylPlus® to support the setup of a harmonised, pan-European data collection system for both plastics recyclers and converters...

Survey of Plastics Industry Indicates Broad Optimism

WASHINGTON – Today, the Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS), the only industry group with membership throughout the entire plastics supply chain, announced its Plastics Industry Annual Business Outlook. Results of the annual survey indicate a strong sense of optimism for the industry over the next 6-12 months. “While it’s...

Covestro contributes to sustainability at major sporting event with innovative CO₂ technology

Another important application of CO2-based material cardyon® Sustaining efforts to advance circularity by replacing petroleum Covestro, Advanced Polymer Technology and Polytan jointly developed the Poligras Tokyo GT field hockey surface. Used as a flooring in the hockey fields at this summer's major sporting event in Tokyo,...

SABIC LAUNCHES ISCC CERTIFIED LEXAN™ POLYCARBONATE FILM & SHEET BASED ON RENEWABLE FEEDSTOCK

SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, has announced that its Functional Forms plant in Bergen op Zoom, The Netherlands, has been accredited under the International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS scheme for providing a new range of LEXAN™ film and sheet...

New Carbon Cell Phone: Lighter Than a Bag of Chips

Innovation made in Germany   Making its debut on the market this March is a carbon fiber cell phone that sets new standards for lightness, slim design and sustainability: the "Carbon 1 Mark II" from Berlin-based start-up Carbon Mobile. This is made possible by the Tepex...

Improving efficiency and sustainability with PU elastomers

Material and machine solutions for various industries Covestro supplies the offshore wind industry with materials that improve the service life of the systems installed in wind farms by protecting underwater cables, cable kink protection, turbine protection and others. © Zentilia - stock.adobe.com At PU China 2021...