31.01.2022
Perstorp recruits Ib Jensen as new CFO
Ib Jensen has been appointed new CFO at Perstorp Holding AB as of February 1. Ib is a senior executive with a solid background, and most recently he comes from the position as CFO at Arxada, a carve-out of Lonza Specialty Ingredients.
27.01.2022
TotalEnergies and Berry Global Advance Material Circularity by Using Recycled Plastic in Food Packaging
TotalEnergies and Berry Global today announce their collaboration to make food packaging more circular and divert waste from landfills. TotalEnergies will supply Berry Global with Certified Circular Polymers obtained through advanced recycling of post-consumer plastic waste that is otherwise hard to recycle via existing processes. This will help reduce waste and allow Berry Global to use more recycled plastic in its food and beverage packaging as well as healthcare products.
27.01.2022
INEOS Styrolution receives ISCC PLUS certification in Europe
INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, has announced today that two of its European production sites, namely Antwerp, Belgium and Ludwigshafen, Germany received the ISCC PLUS certification from ISCC (International Sustainability & Carbon Certification).
27.01.2022
Clariant supplies novel AmoMax® 10 Plus catalyst for ground-breaking green ammonia project in Oman
Clariant, a focused, sustainable, and innovative specialty chemical company, further underlines its commitment to decarbonize the chemical industry and supports the prestigious overall $3.5 billion project to produce green ammonia and green hydrogen in Duqm, Oman. Clariant will supply KBR with its next-generation AmoMax 10 Plus ammonia synthesis catalyst for the upcoming ACME green ammonia plant of the Oman Company for the Development of the Special Economic Zone at Duqm. Once completed, the plant will be a fully integrated, carbon-neutral facility, using solar and wind energy to produce 300 tons of ammonia per day.
26.01.2022
SABIC, Gualapack and Ella’s Kitchen collaborate to launch baby food cap made with advanced recycled plastics
SABIC, a global leader in the chemicals industry, today announced a new collaboration with Ella’s Kitchen, the UK’s number one baby food brand to create a new cap made from recycled plastic. Over 3.5 million pouches of Ella’s Kitchen’s Organic Strawberries and Apples pouches will have this new cap and will be on the shelves in UK stores from January 2022.
26.01.2022
Solvay führt ein neues Hochleistungspolyamid auf Rezyklatbasis für Haushaltsgeräte ein
Solvay, ein weltweit führender Hersteller von Spezialpolymeren, führt eine neue Familie von Omnix®High-Performance Polyamiden (HPPA) ein. Die Compounds haben einen Rezyklatanteil von mindestens 33 % basierend auf 100 % gesicherten Industrie-/Verbrauchsquellen (Post-Industrial/Post-Consumer Rezyklat), welche industriell und prozesssicher aufbereitet werden. Die innovative Omnix®ReCycle HPPA Technologie unterstützt die Ziele der Solvay One Planet Roadmap zur nachhaltigen Verbesserung der Ökobilanz und Etablierung eines geschlossenen Materialkreislaufes des Produktportfolios.
25.01.2022
Das Farblabor von ELIX Polymers wird von der Renault-Designabteilung zertifiziert
ELIX Polymers, ein weltweit führender Anbieter von speziellen Thermoplasten auf Styrolbasis, verfügt über ein breites Produktportfolio an eingefärbtem ABS und ABS-Blends für die Automobilindustrie. Vor allem bei Anwendungen im Innenraum ist die Ästhetik der Schlüssel zur Differenzierung des Produktwertes und zur Verbesserung der Qualitätswahrnehmung in den sichtbaren Bereichen des Fahrzeugs. Die Farbharmonie, die erforderlich ist, damit die verschiedenen Teile zueinander passen, macht deutlich, wie wichtig die Einhaltung strenger Farbtoleranzen zwischen verschiedenen Materialien und Chargen ist.
25.01.2022
Digitization with a human touch: eschbach strengthens Shiftconnector® processing plant support in Europe
Global software developer eschbach is expanding the European setup for its Shiftconnector® Plant Process Management software to further increase support for chemical and pharma manufacturers in maximizing efficiency and fostering employee safety and production quality.
