Milliken & Company Tracks Progress on Sustainability Initiatives in Fourth Annual Sustainability Report

Milliken & Company Tracks Progress on Sustainability Initiatives in Fourth Annual Sustainability Report.
(Photo © 2022 Milliken & Company, all rights reserved, MKPR276)Today, diversified global manufacturer Milliken & Company published its fourth annual Sustainability Report, a key reporting component in the company’s progress toward its 2025 Sustainability Goals. In 2019 Milliken laid out 12 sustainability goals, focused on its people, its products and the planet, as a roadmap to achieving a healthier tomorrow. Guided by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, these 12 goals signal the company’s commitment to sustainability in all forms.

Archroma and Stony Creek Colors to enter strategic partnership to produce IndiGold high-performance plant-based pre-reduced indigo at scale

From the field to the plant: Shrubs of Indigofera US-grown by Stony Creek Colors. 
(Photo: Stony Creek Colors)
Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, and Stony Creek Colors (“Stony Creek”), a trusted manufacturer of traceable natural indigo dyes, today announced that they have entered a strategic partnership to produce and bring to the market Stony Creek’s IndiGold high-performance plant-based pre-reduced indigo at scale.

Konform und sofort einsatzbereit im Automobilinnenbereich: Interior PIR TPE

KRAIBURG TPE stellt mit Interior PIR TPE eine Lösung vor, die sofort einsatzbereit ist und Recycling-Quoten erfüllt. 
(Bild: © 2022 KRAIBURG TPE)KRAIBURG TPE erweitert das Portfolio für OEMs und deren Zulieferer, leistet einen signifikanten Beitrag zur Erfüllung der Recycling-Quoten und bietet Unterstützung bei der Reduktion des Carbon Footprints von Produkten für den Automobilinnenraum: Interior Post-Industry Recycling TPE bietet bis zu 38 % Rezyklatanteil und liefert dem Automobilmarkt damit eine verlässliche und nachhaltigere Alternative zu Standardlösungen. Darüber hinaus erhalten Kunden benötigte Informationen zum Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) des erworbenen TPE.

SABIC launches new LNP™ compound offering easy plating with LDS, warpage control and good RF performance for 5G dipole antennas

Based on laser direct structuring (LDS)-capable polyphenylene sulfide (PPS), LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ OFC08V compound may be used in plastic dipole antennas used in 5G base stations. This SABIC material offers ease of processing and excellent plating performance.SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, today introduced LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ OFC08V compound, a material well suited for 5G base station dipole antennas and other electrical/electronic applications. This new compound can help the industry develop lightweight, cost-effective, all-plastic antenna designs that facilitate deployment of 5G infrastructure. In an era of increasing urbanization and smart cities, broad availability of 5G networking is urgently needed to provide fast, reliable connectivity for millions of residents.

Water conservation at the heart of Westfalia’s sustainability strategy

Westfalia’s innovative low-flow drippers. 
(Photo: Westfalia Fruit, PR001)Westfalia Fruit Group, a leading multinational supplier of avocados and a range of fresh vegetables and fruit, is rolling out an innovative sustainable water solution across its network of farms as part of far-reaching sustainability commitments.

Thomas Ott neuer CEO für Mondi Flexible Packaging and Engineered Materials

Thomas Ott neuer CEO für Mondi Flexible Packaging and Engineered Materials. 
(Foto: Mondi, PR209)
Der Österreicher Thomas Ott, 54 Jahre, ist neuer CEO für die Geschäftsbereiche Flexible Packaging und Engineered Materials des internationalen Verpackungs- und Papierherstellers Mondi.

Mondi's FunctionalBarrier Paper wins Gold at DOW Packaging Innovation Awards

Mondi`s FunctionalBarrier Paper wins Gold at DOW Packaging Innovation Awards. 
(Photo: Mondi, PR208)Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, and French Les Crudettes - LSDH Group's Vegetable Division were recognised as Gold winner at this year´s Packaging Innovation Awards by DOW for using recyclable FunctionalBarrier Paper manufactured by Mondi to protect ready-to-eat salads. This prestigious prize follows five other wins scooped last year for the innovative paper-based solution.

Michael Lee named President of SRG Global®

Michael Lee named President of SRG Global®.Michael (Mike) Lee has been named President of SRG Global®, a Guardian Industries company. SRG Global is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high value coatings on plastic for the automotive and commercial truck industries. In his role, Mike will direct the company’s global business to advance the vision and culture and drive the strategy for long-term sustainable growth.