Spanish fashion retailer Alvaro Moreno to save 90 tonnes of plastic per year by switching to more sustainable packaging from Mondi

Spanish fashion retailer Alvaro Moreno to save 90 tonnes of plastic per year by switching to more sustainable packaging from Mondi. 
(Photo: Mondi, PR180)Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, has helped Spanish retail chain Alvaro Moreno to save almost 90 tonnes of plastic per year by switching from plastic to paper shopping, online delivery and gift bags.

Devan and Jeanologia join forces to reduce water usage for antimicrobial and skincare finishes for post garment treatments

Devan ChemicalsDevan, leader in sustainable and functional textile finishes, has been working together with Jeanologia, a global leader in sustainable and efficient finishing technologies for textiles, to reduce further water consumption during the application of Devan’s awarded BI-OME® antimicrobial and R-Vital® skincare range.

Malvern Panalytical launches Smart Manager, a cloud based ‘control room’ for Zetium and Axios-mAX XRF systems

Malvern Panalytical launches Smart Manager™, a cloud based ‘control room’ for Zetium and Axios-mAX XRF systems. (Photo: Malvern Panalytical)Today, Malvern Panalytical introduces Smart Manager, one of the new Smart Solutions in the Connected World, a cloud based ‘control room’ that connects and monitors all Zetium and Axios-mAX XRF systems. It will give customers a clear picture of both the real-time utilization and health of their instruments, wherever they are in the world.

SABIC is a frontrunner in industry to launch recycled ocean bound plastics portfolio

SABIC has announced the launch of a new recycled material made from ocean bound plastic.SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, has announced the launch of a new recycled material made from ocean bound plastic which has been recovered from ocean-feeding waterways and inland areas within a 50 kilometer radius of the ocean. The ocean bound material is mechanically recycled and converted into components for new consumer goods and electronics applications, such as TV remote controls and electronic razors. It has the potential to also be used in other industries in the future, such as automotive.

KRAIBURG TPE is supplying new solutions that push the plastics circular economy forward

With a proportion of postindustrial recycled material of at least 20%, the RC/UV series meets OEMS’ high requirements. 
(Image: © 2021 KRAIBURG TPE)KRAIBURG TPE is presenting a new series of compounds that will enable European OEMs to still use optimum materials for exterior automotive applications in the future. The highlight: With at least a 20% proportion of postindustrial recycled materials, the compounds meet the OEMs’ high requirements and contribute to building a circular plastics economy

Clariant joins the EU Circular Plastics Alliance

ClariantClariant, a focused, sustainable and innovative specialty chemical company, today announced it has officially joined the EU Circular Plastics Alliance. The alliance aims to enhance plastics recycling in line with the objectives of the EU Circular Economy Action Plan and the Green Deal program. Clariant's engagement is part of the company's active support for the transition towards a more circular plastics economy.

Mondi’s new packaging for Bell Germany's ‘Abraham’ ham range requires 37% less material and saves 35 tonnes of plastic

Mondi’s new packaging for Bell Germany's ‘Abraham’ ham range requires 37% less material and saves 35 tonnes of plastic. 
(Photo: Mondi, PR179)Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, has produced recyclable packaging for Bell Germany’s ‘Abraham’ range of thinly sliced gourmet ham that ensures perfect conformity with existing recycling guidelines.

Investering van BENEO in binnenscheepvaart verlaagt CO2-uitstoot met 20%

Investering van BENEO in binnenscheepvaart verlaagt CO2-uitstoot met 20%. 
(Foto: BENEO, PR005)BENEO, een wereldleider op het gebied van gezonde voedingsingrediënten, heeft een half miljoen euro geïnvesteerd in een uitbreiding van het binnenwater transport van de zeehavens naar haar rijstzetmeelfabriek in het Belgische Wijgmaal. Dankzij deze investering kan BENEO nu twee derde van de rijstvracht per binnenschip vervoeren. Hierdoor zal de CO2-uitstoot uit het binnenlands transport van rijst met 20% verminderen.