Materials: PC, ABS and Blends with Up to 50% Recycled Content for Broad Range of Applications
Star Plastics’ new ReStart product line boasts a sustainable materials solution that delivers quality parts and reduced waste.
First Production of Virgin Polystyrene from Only Depolymerized Material
INEOS Stryrolution completes test runs producing virgin PS from 100% recycled styrene monomer—practical proof of the recyclability of polystyrene.
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Eastman Launches Chemical Recycling Innovation for Complex Mixed Plastic Waste
Eastman’s ‘carbon renewal technology’ can recycle mixed plastic waste such as flexible packaging and films.
Eastman to Launch Advanced Circular Recycling Technology
Through the methanolysis process, polyester-based waste products are broken down to their building blocks which can be reintroduced for new polyester-based polymer production.
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Eastman to Launch Advanced Circular Recycling Technology
Through Eastman’s methanolysis process, polyester-based waste products are broken down to their monomers which can then be used to for new polyester production.
Specialty Materials for Enhanced PE Recyclate
At least three major PE suppliers are targeting PE post-consumer recyclate with specialty materials and technologies that target high-value reuse.
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Finland's VTT Becomes R&D Partner in International Think Beyond Plastic
One of Europe’s top research centers will support the new Plastic Economy Innovation Center.
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Additives: Patented Anti-Counterfeit System for Plastics
Polyfil now offers Kafrit’s Tracer technology in the Americas.
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Indorama to Buy Alabama PET Recycler
Company expands its multiple footprint in recycling to the U.S.
Nova Chemicals Boosts Sustainability Efforts on Several Fronts and More
Advances in design of recyclable film structures and a major investment in a project reducing ocean plastics pollution discussed.
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