sustainability

BASF Delivers Biomass-Balanced Ammonia to Evonik

BASF’s BMBcert ammonia grade will be used by Evonik for production of nylon 12 and epoxy curing agents.

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best practices

Fighting Dust and Noise in Regrind Operations

Mayhew Basque Plastics implemented lower speed granulators to deal with challenging materials.

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Postindustrial

Coinjection Technology Showcases Recycled Material Containment

At Fakuma, an all-electric PXZ Multinject machine sandwiches a black core made of mechanically recycled PC/ABS within an outer layer made of chemically recycled ABS.

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sustainability

The Importance of Mass Balance in Chemical Recycling

Approaches to mass balance can dramatically impact calculations of recycled content.

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Materials

Dow Revoloop Resins for Cable Jacketing With Postconsumer Content

Announced resins will incorporate recycled material.

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sustainability

TPEs with 60% Postconsumer Recycled Content

Teknor says its new Monprene R6 CP-10100 series reduce carbon footprint by up to 36% while maintaining translucency for vibrant colors

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Packaging

Lighter, Higher Performance Base Design for Premium rPET Bottles

Sidel’s StarLITE-R Premium base for thicker rPET bottles ensures bottle stability in high-speed production, while saving energy.

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sustainability

Biomass Balanced LCP for Reduced CO2 Emissions and Improved Renewable Content

Polyplastics’ Laperos bG LCP is slated for commercialization in spring 2025.

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sustainability

Chasing Down Marine Plastic Pollution With The Ocean Cleanup

Nonprofit organization has recovered 10 million kilograms of marine waste.

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sustainability

Circular Network for Returnable Cosmetics and Personal Care Bottles

Stock reusable PET and glass bottles are provided to brands in Europe, along with consumer drop-off and collection points, labeling codes to identify bottles for reuse, cleaning technology, and recyclers to handle caps and pumps.

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