17-02-2025
Kaneka Belgium Green Planet Beads Officially Recognized as Microplastic-Free Under Commission Regulation 2023/2055
Kaneka Belgium NV is proud to announce that its Kaneka Biodegradable Polymer Green Planet™ Expanded Beads—type L40N—has been officially excluded from the definition of synthetic polymer microparticles under EU Commission Regulation 2023/2055.
12-02-2025
Mondi et Proquimia lancent des pochons préformés à base de papier pour les tablettes lave-vaisselle
Mondi, leader mondial de fabrication d’emballages durables et de papiers, a collaboré avec Proquimia pour lancer des pochons préformés à base de papier pour les tablettes lave-vaisselle en Espagne et au Portugal. Le ‘Product Impact Assessment’, menée en interne par Mondi, indique que la nouvelle solution présente un taux d'émissions de CO2 nettement réduit tout au long de son cycle de vie, par rapport à la solution précédente à base deplastique.
12-02-2025
SONGWON presents advanced coatings stabilizers at ECS 2025
Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd., one of the largest manufacturers of polymer stabilizers in the world and a key global specialty chemicals player, will present its sustainable, high-performance coatings stabilizers at the European Coatings Show (ECS) 2025 in Nuremberg, Germany.
11-02-2025
Westfalia Fruit introduces sustainable dye extraction from avocado byproducts
Westfalia Fruit, a global leader in the avocado industry is committed to utilizing all parts of the avocado across the supply chain. Avocados imported for retail, food service, and wholesale customers are carefully inspected. Any unsuitable avocados are processed at Westfalia’s facility into products like avocado pulp, smashed avocado, guacamole, and more. The avocado skins and seeds from the process, which were previously typically used in low-value applications such as anaerobic digesters, are now finding new, innovative, higher value alternative uses.
10-02-2025
SABIC's new conductive NORYL GTX™ LMX resins feature superior dimensional stability for inline paintable automotive exteriors
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, has launched NORYL GTX™ LMX310 resin, the first in a new family of resins with enhanced dimensional stability. This innovative material is well-suited for inline paintable automotive applications, such as service flaps for electric vehicles (EVs). In particular, this new grade addresses the challenges of larger, asymmetrically shaped service flaps that are common in hybrid and fully electric vehicles.
10-02-2025
Syensqo et Bota Bio s'associent pour développer des ingrédients biomimétiques de pointe pour le soin des cheveux et du cuir chevelu
Syensqo annonce un partenariat stratégique de cinq ans avec Bota Bio, un leader mondial en biotechnologie industrielle spécialisé dans la conception de produits de consommation durables et performants. Cette collaboration souligne l'engagement de Syensqo à être un pionnier de la bio-révolution en élargissant son portefeuille de solutions renouvelables issues de la biotechnologie.
09-02-2025
Ladayn Polymer Park to Enter Production in 2025 with Almost USD155M Investment Across 16 Factories
OQ is proud to announce a significant milestone in the development of Ladayn Polymer Park, as three pioneering companies transition from the construction phase to production in early 2025. Representing a combined investment of $42 million, these companies include one Omani and two international leaders, highlighting Ladayn Polymer Park’s global appeal and Oman’s growing role as a hub for industrial innovation and sustainability.
05-02-2025
Syensqo presents its latest high-performing and sustainable coating solutions at ECS 2025
Syensqo, formerly part of Solvay Group, will showcase new additives, specialty monomers and green solvents at this year’s European Coatings Show (ECS) in Nuremberg, Germany. The company’s latest innovations are designed to enable step-change improvements in the durability and sustainability profile of paint and coating formulations.
