sustainability
TotalEnergies and New Hope Energy Partner on U.S. Advanced Recycling Project
New Hope Energy will build the plant that will transform end-of-life plastic waste into a recycled feedstock that Total Energies will purchase and convert into virgin-quality polymers.
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Fast, Simple QC Method Directly Quantifies Recycled Content in Plastics
Novel fluorescence-based spin-out technology provides a rapid and reliable method to measure and certify recycled content in a wide range of plastics.
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UBQ Partners with Polymer-Metallization Specialist Polymertal to Create Lightweight, Sustainable Material for Complex Assemblies with Metallic Functionalities
Polymertal’s cutting-edge metal plating processes enable production of cost-effective hybrid metal-polymer parts for automotive, aerospace, communications and industrial sectors.
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Vecoplan Opens New Location in Southern California
The company’s new office will allow the company to more effectively service customers in the country’s western region.
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‘First’ Amorphous PHA Bioplastic
CJ Bio’s Phact is a more rubbery version of PHA that is being initially targeted as an additive modifier for compostable bioplastics.
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Powder Coating With Recycled Plastic
Sherwin-Williams’ Powdura ECO line uses rPET resin to make a green finishing process even greener.
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Minnesota-Based Initiative Launches Circular Economy for Flexible Films in Upper Midwest
MBOLD coalition unites leading global businesses and research institutions to catalyze a regional circular economy for flexible films and packaging materials.
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TOMRA Recycling’s Personnel News
Parker Byrnum is the new sales manager for TOMRA’s USA West, and Nick Doyle has been promoted to key accounts manager.
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WEIMA Exec's Take on Current Status of Plastics Recycling
As part of a series of industry interviews leading-up to K-2022, VDMA chats with WEIMA’s sales director.
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Recycling Technology for Multilayer PVDC-Coated PET Films
Solvay and Carbios have shown that multilayer PET films coated with Solvay’s Diofan PVDC high-barrier polymer are fully compatible for enzymatic depolymerization.
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