sustainability

polyolefins

Finnish Tech Center to Commercialize Chemical Recycling Process for Polyolefins

Process developed by VTT reduces waste polyolefins back to olefins will be basis for new company.

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K 2022 Preview: Engineering Materials for Sustainability and E-Mobility

Materials that are sustainable yet offer equal performance to their fossil-based counterparts will be prominent at K 2022.  

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Recycling

Recycling: Know What I Mean?

The challenge of looking past binary assessment of processes.

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sustainability

Silicone-Based Additive Masterbatch for PE Molding Compounds with Recycle Content

Wacker’s new Genioplast PE50S08 masterbatch contains a non-reactive, ultra-high-molecular-weight polydimethylsiloxane as an active component.

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Postconsumer

For Texans, It Pays to Recycle

Pilot program will provide incentives to El Paso residents who drop off PET containers.

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sustainability

Ineos Styrolution’s Recycled Eco ABS Grades Get RecyClass Certification

Certification of company’s Terluran Eco MR and Novodur Eco MR ABS grades confirms the PCR origin of the waste used in production of the respective products.

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sustainability

DeDuster Systems Cleans Up rPET Sheet

rPlanet cut its gel count drastically—allowing it to sell more sheet at prime prices—after installing a DeDuster system.

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Automation

Materials Processing Company Invests in AI Sorting Technology

Terex Material Processing has purchased Zen Robotics.

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Packaging

New PET Stretch-Blow System Saves Energy & Downtime, Aids rPET Use

New-generation Contiform PET stretch-blow molding machine from Krones is designed for sustainability throughout.

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MDOs Help Stretch PE Film Applications

As part of a series of interviews leading-up to K 2022, VDMA interviewed Joachim Oberbauer, sales manager at Hosokawa Alpine, about the role his company’s film extrusion technology plays in the drive toward a more circular economy.  

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