Sustainability & Recycling

UBQ Unveils Disruptive Sustainable Plastic at a Competitive Price The innovative materials company UBQ Materials unveiled UBQ Masterbatch a new product portfolio set to transform manufacturing and supply chains. As U.S. landfills are projected to run out of capacity by 2036, UBQ Materials provides a solution to the looming...

Coveris France Expands Sustainable Reach with Higher PCR Inclusion With a notable rise in the purchasing of post-consumer recycled (PCR) polyethylene (PE) for its industrial, consumer (beverage), and transport film products, Coveris Flexibles France has made great progress in sustainable packaging. A significant turning point...

PU Composite Solar Frames by Covestro Hit 3 GW Distribution Mark Covestro is glad to announce that sales of photovoltaic (PV) modules with frames developed with its polyurethane (PU) composites technology have topped 3 gigawatts. This is a significant milestone for the low-cost, low-carbon aluminium...

Circular Construction Practices Accelerated by Sika-Sulzer Alliance Sika and Sulzer have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a joint venture to advance plastics recycling in the construction industry. The aim is to combine the strengths of both companies: Sika's extensive expertise in polymer applications...

Design Decisions That Convey a Commitment to Sustainability It is contradictory to use sustainable materials in product design. The question of where the sustainability story goes and how to communicate this amazing accomplishment arises when a less sustainable material is replaced with a more sustainable...

DePoly to Build Cutting-Edge Plastic Recycling Facility With $23M in Funding Millions of tons of PET and polyester waste are burned or dumped in landfills each year, yet there are still few sustainable recycling options. A major milestone in the company's transition from laboratory innovation...