sustainability
Asahi Kasei Collaborates on Development of High-Quality Recycled Carbon Fiber
Working with academic partners, Asahi Kasei has developed new technology for recycling carbon fiber plastic compounds.
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This Flexible-Film Giant Has Sustainability in its DNA
UFlex, a global manufacturer of flexible packaging film with plants all over the world, discusses what ‘sustainability’ means to its operations.
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Circulus Announces Step Forward in Food Grade PCR
Circulus Recieves FDA Letter of No Objection for Recycled LDPE.
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In Sustainable Packaging, the Word is ‘Monomaterial’
In both flexible and rigid packaging, the trend is to replace multimaterial laminates, coextrusions and “composites” with single-material structures, usually based on PE or PP. Nonpackaging applications are following suit.
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Recycled Material Prices Show Stability Heading into 2023
After summer's steep drop, most prices leveled off in the second half.
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Advanced Drainage Systems Announces Donation to Support Water Protection
ADS Foundation will give $500,000 to the Nature Conservancy, in support of water protection efforts across four states.
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Chemical Recycler Secures $150 Million to Expand Pyrolysis Operations
Cox Enterprises becomes majority owner of Nexus Circular.
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Braskem Acquires Filament Supplier Taulman3D
The acquisition expands Braskem’s portfolio of 3D polyolefin-based filaments to nylon, recycled PETG and PET.
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Flexible Film Processor Opens Recycling Lab
TC Transcontinental Packaging’s new facility allows it to facilitate development of new products in the areas of compostable, recyclable, and recycled content packaging.
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Research Identifies Enzymes to Break Down PET
Bioinformatics demonstrates potential to advance processes in chemical recycling.
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