Recycled Materials

Elastomers

Sugar-Based Plastics Developments Advance Further

Research team from universities of Birmingham and Duke zero in on sugar-based compound that produces TPEs with highest  performance.

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sustainability

Braskem Invests in Nexus Circular to Increase Advanced Recycling Efforts

Braskem has stated targets for growing the company's recycled content product portfolio to sales of 300,000 tons by 2025 and 1 million tons by 2030.  

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Can Coinjection Help Solve the Coming Recycled Content Conundrum?

As companies push toward self-imposed recycled content requirements or are compelled to do so by governments, Mold-Masters positions its coinjection technology as a solution.

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sustainability

Breakthrough Methodology Directly Quantifies Recycled Content in Plastics Packaging

University of Manchester team’s novel fluorescence-based spin-out technology provides a rapid and reliable analysis method to measure and certify recycled content in a wide range of plastics.

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sustainability

Südpack and Clean Cycle Invest in Carboliq Chemical Recycling

The global film manufacturer and flexible packaging investment firm have a long-term investment in Rencenso’s Carboliq technology.

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Genomatica and Asahi Kasei Collaborate on Renewably-Sourced Nylon 66

Parnership will accelerate momentum for Genomatica’s new route to HMD and Ashai Kasei’s sustainability strategy

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Elastomers

SABIC Collaborates with Kraton for Production of Certified Renewable SBCs

The collaboration entails SABIC’s biobased butadiene for which each kilogram (2.2 lb) reduces CO2 emissions by an average of 4 kilograms (8.82 lb) compared to fossil-based virgin alternatives.  

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AMP Robotics Extends Partnership with Food-Grade rPET Manufacturer Evergreen

Evergreen now has 15 of AMP’s robotic sorting systems guided by AI.

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sustainability

Republic Services Aims for Vertical Integration with Planned Plastics Recycling Facility

The company’s Polymer Center will supply recycled PET flake as well as HDPE and PP to consumer packaging brands to meet their sustainability goals.

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PureCycle Announces $250 Million Investment

Company on schedule with its first plant and construction startup of second.

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