sustainability

sustainability

Borealis is Now Producing Certified Renewable PP

Said to represent a milestone in sustainable PP, these resins are being produced at Borealis’ two production facilities in Belgium.

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Postindustrial

Recycling: New Free-Fall Metal Separator

This system is optimized for applications in plastics, especially for granulate and compound producers.

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Postconsumer

Recycling: Advances in Direct PET Decontamination

The system is an advanced development of the Infrared Rotary Drum used in hundreds of industrial applications. 

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Postconsumer

Henkel Launches Recyclable Black Detergent Bottles

Recycle-friendly black HDPE bottles are included in Henkel’s laundry detergent line with 25% PCR.

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Packaging

Kautex Shifts Focus from Automotive to Packaging and Use of Recycled Plastics

Global slump in automotive blow molding investment convinces Kautex that its future is in sustainable packaging.

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Postindustrial

Tomra Reports Strong Polystyrene Sorting Results

Tomra technologies sort post-consumer polystyrene waste content with final product purity higher than 99.9%.

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sustainability

Eastman to Produce Acetate Flake Made from Biobased and Recycled Content

Eastman’s Acetate Renew is a cellulose diacetate composed of 60% biobased and 40% certified recycled content. 

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Postconsumer

Recycling: New PE Grades Made With a Blend of Recycled Material

Ineos launches polymer for caps made from 50% recycled bottle caps diverted from waste. 

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sustainability

Recycling: Continuous-Fiber-Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites with Recycled Polycarbonate

Half of the matrix for the new semi-finished products consists of recycled material originating from the recycling of reusable polycarbonate water bottles.

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Postconsumer

Eastman Talks Increasing Demand for Recycled Materials

Holli Alexander, Eastman’s strategic initiative manager of global sustainability, discusses the company’s recycling initiatives.

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Blending & Dosing