19-10-2022
SABIC Press Kit K 2022
SABIC will highlight its commitment to circular, sustainable solutions designed to eliminate plastic waste and support the shift to product electrification under its theme of ‘Making the change real’ at this year’s K Show, the leading industry trade show for plastics and rubber.
18-10-2022
Solvay wins SPE Automotive Award 2022
Three mobility applications injection molded in high-performance specialty polymers from Solvay won The Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Central Europe prestigious 2022 Automotive Awards:
18-10-2022
Westfalia creates a buzz by using insects for natural pest control in orchards
Westfalia Fruit Group, a leading multinational supplier of fresh vegetables and fruit is embracing entomology for sustainability, with a pioneering project in Chile rearing insects to naturally control agricultural pests such as Mealybugs and White scale.
18-10-2022
TURN UP: Larger, Lighter Additive Parts
The EU’s European Green Deal sets out the need to reduce transport emissions by 90% by 2050, compared to 1990 levels, with the aviation sector playing its part. Policy actions and industry efforts since 2005 have led to greater fuel efficiency per passenger. Priorities going forward include financial and regulatory measures to drive low-emissions aviation and the urgent development of clean sheet frames, new aircraft engines and propulsion systems and Sustainable Aviation Fuel.
18-10-2022
Circularity, climate change and responsible operations are all relevant topics in ELIX Polymers’ 2021 Sustainability Report
ELIX Polymers presents its 2021 Sustainability Report which shares the steps taken by the company to promote sustainability. The report has been prepared in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards.
18-10-2022
UniteChem to present itself at K 2022 as the world’s largest dedicated provider of light stabilizers with expanding global footprint and production capacity
UniteChem Group, the world’s leading supplier of light stabilizers for plastics in a broad range of high-end industrial applications, will give a strong debut at K 2022, presenting itself as the industry’s pre-eminent manufacturer of a complete portfolio of high-quality additives with a dedicated local footprint in all major markets of the plastics industry. The company’s ambitioned expansions in production capacity, new products, R&D and customer support logistics will be featured during K 2022 from October 19 to 26 at Booth E33 in Hall 8a on the grounds of Messe Düsseldorf, Germany.
18-10-2022
First “all-in-one” for All-in-Ones: new surfactant Genapol® Complete ticks all the boxes for automatic dishwashing tabs
Clariant introduces a much-needed surfactant boost to the All-in-One automatic dishwashing (ADW) segment as brands look to take their highly convenient tablets in a more environmentally-compatible direction. Launched today, vegetal-origin Genapol Complete is the first environmental label-compatible surfactant capable of achieving excellent rinse and very good overall drying performance, cleaner machines and CO₂ product footprint savings.
17-10-2022
GCR accélère ses investissements avec une nouvelle usine de recyclage pour soutenir l'économie circulaire
Le groupe GCR a annoncé son intention d'ouvrir une nouvelle usine de recyclage à Castellet i La Gornal, Barcelone, Espagne, afin de renforcer la capacité du groupe à répondre à la demande mondiale croissante pour sa gamme de polyoléfines recyclées CICLIC (R-polyoléfines). L'usine de 200 000 tonnes, dont la mise en service est prévue pour 2023 et qui sera pleinement opérationnelle en 2025, sera l'une des plus grandes de son secteur et constituera une étape importante pour le groupe. La capacité de production de CICLIC combinée à celle de la gamme GRANIC® qui contient des mélanges maîtres et des compounds durables chargés en minéraux atteindra 500 000 tonnes. GCR a une présence internationale et exporte 85% de ses ventes dans plus de 100 pays.
