sustainability
Bioplastic Manufacturing Company PlantSwitch Completes Early Growth Funding Round
Nextpoint announced a $2 million investment, part of a $7.7 million raise for PlantSwitch, which uses agricultural waste to manufacture plastic.
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Report on ALPLA Group Plants Affirms Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Benefits of PET, HDPE Recycling
Life cycle analysis of production at four plants in Mexico and Germany was conducted by C7-consult.
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Long Distance Food Packaging Bag Eliminates Metal to Facilitate Recycling
Aran Group's Premium Flex 2.0 eliminates metalized layer while preventing cracking.
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UN Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee Holds Third Round of Plastics Treaty Negotiations
Over 1,900 delegates met in Nairobi to discuss treaty provisions aimed at the reduction of plastic pollution.
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NatureWorks Reaches Distribution Agreements
The maker of Ingeo PLA bioresins has reached distribution agreements with Bamberger Polymers and Channel Prime Alliance.
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SK Geo Centric Breaks Ground on Ulsan Recycling Facility
The $1.4 billion facility is expected to be capable of processing 320,000 metric tons of waste plastic per year.
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Dow, Circusil Collaborating on Silicone Recycling Facility
Dow and Circusil announced plans to construct a silicone recycling facility in Kentucky.
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Bucks Beverage Cups Become Bottles for Bubbly Bathroom Cleaner
Milwaukee Bucks and SC Johnson gave a second life to concession stand waste.
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PureCycle Begins Making Commercial Shipments of Postindustrial PP
Polypropylene resin shipments to Formerra and Milliken are first from flagship facility in Ohio.
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PC Copolymer Formulated With PCR Content
SABIC announced the availability of its LNP Elcrin Copolymer, now with higher recycled content levels.
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