Lilli Manolis Sherman

Lilli Manolis Sherman Contributing Editor

Biopolymers

DSM and DiFold Develop Foldable Reusable Bottles

The injection molded reusable packaging from this startup are made from DSM’s Arnitel Eco biobased thermoplastic copolyester.

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sustainability

Danimer Scientific VP to Join Department of Energy-Hosted Sustainable Chemistry Roundtable

Keith Edwards will join other chemical sector value chain leader for Danimer discussion aimed at achieving chemicals sector decoarbonization and environmental justice.  

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Sukano Now Exclusive Masterbatch Partner for Tide Ocean SA

The additive and color masterbatch specialist for PET will be the flobal resin distributor and masterbatch partner for #tide’s blockchain traceable ocean-bound rPET.

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Additives

Orange PBT Colorant for Electrical & Electronic Equipment

Ampacet ELTech Orange 2003 PBT masterbatch is designed for high-voltage PBT for high-voltage connectors.  

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Mechanically Recycled Food-Contact HDPE

Nova’s Syndigo rPE-0860-FC is the first resin in its Syndigo portfolio of recycled PE resins launched in early 2023.

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Polykemi Starts Up its U.S. Compounding Operations

At the Gastonia, N.C., facility, the company is producing its broad portfolio of nearly every thermoplastic, with the exception of PVC.

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sustainability

Avantium and U.S.’s Origin Materials Aim to Accelerate Production of FDCA and PEF

The partnership aims to bring together both companies’ technology platforms to produce FDCA from sustainable wood residues on an industrial scale.

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Biopolymers

Honda Now Exploring UBQ’s Biobased Material Made from Unsorted Household Waste

UBQ is aiming to expand its reach for more sustainable automotive parts as well as non-automotive applications.

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Additive Masterbatches for Monomaterial PE Film Applications

Ampacet’s Biax4CE portfolio of additives and white color concentrates designed for MDO-PE and BOPE applications.  

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sustainability

Styrenic TPEs for Overmolding with Higher PCR Content

Avient’s resound REC Recycled Content TPE portfolio now includes PC, ABS and PC/ABS compounds with up to 45% post-consumer recycle content.  

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Medical

PC Copolymers for Chemically-Resistant, Thin-Wall Medical Devices

SABIC’s LNP Elcres CRX1314W and its biobased equivalent Elcrin CRX1314BTW boast distinct combination of properties for clear covers, screens and display lenses.

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Additives

Colorants for HDPE Allow for PET Gloss Levels

Ampacet’s Waterscapes collection for any multi-layer HDPE packaging captures the ephemeral beauty of water

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