sustainability
LFT Nylon & TPU Compounds with Recycled Content
Avient has expanded its portfolio of Complēt REC long fiber reinforced nylon 66 and TPU composites with broad range of PIR resin content.
Read MoreLots to Say About Recycling
In our July issue, we have two features with a recycling bent. We also have a new editor on board to track and report on future developments in this critical industry segment.
Read MoreEngel to Showcase Sustainability at K 2022
At the world’s premier plastics fair, Engel will emphasize sustainable processing assisted by digitalization.
Read MoreKreyenborg’s Take on the Current Status of Plastics Recycling
As part of a series of industry interviews leading-up to K-2022, VDMA interviews Jan Hendrik Ostgathe, Kreyenborg managing director.
Read MoreSteer Clear of Greenwashing
Increasing demand for “environmental responsibility” from manufacturers, coupled with inadequately defined criteria, intensify the temptations to exaggerate claims of sustainability.
Read MoreBiobased, Biodegradable Oil for Vacuum Pumps
Vegetable-oil based drop-in for mineral oils is said to perform even better.
Read MoreEnergy Consumption in Manufacturing: New Data Standard in Development
Industry 4.0 data-communication standards will gain a protocol for sharing information on energy use in production.
Read MoreSustainability: What Does It Actually Mean?
Is your business adapting—or ready to adapt—to growing calls for sustainability? It would help to know what sustainability really means to those who are pushing for it as a key social, governmental and industrial goal.
Read MoreFratelli Guzzini Selects Sustainable Styrenics from Ineos Styrolution
The styrenics used in the drinkware are based on biomass balanced styrene produced by BASF
Read MoreWhat’s Your Sustainability Plan?
If you don’t have one, you should think about it. There are many ways beyond using recycled materials that a processor can make its facility more planet-friendly.
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