sustainability
PC Copolymer Formulated With PCR Content
SABIC announced the availability of its LNP Elcrin Copolymer, now with higher recycled content levels.
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Flake Sorter for Simultaneous Separation By Color, Polymer, Transparency
Tomra has introduced a new model of the Innosort Flake for sorting flakes of mixed waste plastic for recycling.
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Borealis Acquires Recyclate Compounder Rialti
The transaction will enhance Borealis' portfolio of mechanically recycled polypropylene.
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Landfill Degradable Shopping Bag Incorporates Plant Sourced Content
The Philadelphia Eagles switch to new Polyearthylene bag from Verde for retail sales.
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Life Cycle Analysis Shows Pyrolysis Can Reduce Carbon Footprint of Cracking Operations
Research from Argonne National Laboratory describes greenhouse gas benefits of partially substituting pyrolysis oil for fossil fuels in the production of HDPE and LDPE.
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Canadian Law Will Restrict Sales of Single Use Plastics Beginning in December
Prohibitions on the sale of single-use items including straws and cutlery will go in effect December 20.
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Wittmann Finds Battery Partner for Direct Current (DC) Molding Machine Concept
Displaying the solar-powered press at Fakuma 2023 following its K 2022 debut, Wittmann announced a development partnership with Innovenergy for DC infrastructure.
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Food Grade PCR LLDPE Resin From Mechanically Recycled Stretch Film
Revolution announced that the FDA has issued a letter of no objection for its method of producing linear low density polyethylene from recycled stretch film.
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ASTM Standard To Support Sustainable Plastics
Plastics committee is developing a standard to support a circular economy for plastics.
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Safety Knives Will Use Pre-Consumer Recycled Nylon
Domo Chemicals announced that its recycled polyamide will be used in an upcoming line of safety knives from Martor.
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