Materials & Compounding

Covestro and Lanxess Cooperate to Produce More Sustainable Raw Materials With Reduced Co₂ Footprint Companies agree production of key basic chemicals Covestro uses electricity with certificates of origin from hydropower for electrolysis in North Rhine-Westphalia Cooperation reduces CO₂ emissions by up to 120,000 tons...

ALPLA on Course for Success With Record Turnover of 5.1 Billion Euros 27.5 per cent increase due to growth and rise in costs The ALPLA Group can look back on a successful financial year 2022 in spite of the crisis. Sales of 5.1 billion euros exceeded...

TotalEnergies Joins NEXTLOOPP to Accelerate the Development of Food-Grade Recycled Polymers TotalEnergies has joined NEXTLOOPP, an initiative bringing together 47 companies from the plastics value chain that aims to create food-grade recycled polymer from advanced me-chanical recycling. Launched in October 2020 by Nextek Ltd, NEXTLOOPP is...

Packaging for Beverages is Growing More Sustainable PET or glass bottle, aluminium can, beverage carton or maybe even a paper bottle, single use or multiple use – there is a huge range of choices for packaging beverages. But which is the most sustainable? The focus...

B Corp Best for the World 2022 Every year, B Lab recognizes the B Corps that have achieved the highest verified scores in the five impact areas evaluated on the B Impact Assessment. The Best For The World B Corps in Environment are scored based on...

Crescent Garden Introduces Planters Made with Waste-Based UBQ to Consumer Markets Crescent Too O+ planters are first in gardening supplies to substitute plastic with climate-positive UBQ UBQ Materials, climate tech developer of advanced materials, announced today that its novel bio-based thermoplastic is being incorporated into a...