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  Chemicals

  SABIC launches upcycled PBT made from ocean-bound PET waste

  SABIC introduced LNP ELCRIN WF0061BiQ resin, a novel material that uses ocean-bound PET bottles as a feed stream for chemical upcycling into...

  • PET
  • PBT
  • SABIC

  2022-05-20
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  Packaging

  Label-less, recyclable PET bottle from Amcor reduces carbon footprint by 21%

  Amcor Rigid Packaging and Danone have launched a 100% recyclable bottle for the Villavicencio water brand, made exclusively for the Argentin...

  • Circular economy
  • Packaging
  • PET
  • Amcor

  2022-05-16
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  Recycling

  Discovery: Plastic-eating enzyme breaks down PET in as little as 24 hours

  An enzyme variant created by engineers and scientists at The University of Texas at Austin can break down environment-throttling plastics in...

  • Recycling
  • PET

  2022-05-13
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  Recycling

  Equipolymers and Rittec increase recycling content of food contact PET

  By the development and implementation of Rittec’s revolPET process into Equipolymers’ PET manufacturing plant, the recycling content of fo...

  • PET
  • Recycling
  • Equipolymers

  2022-05-13
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  Corporate News

  BASF signs 25-year renewable electricity supply agreement for its Zhanjiang site

  BASF and Brookfield signed a term sheet for the 25-year renewable electricity supply to the Zhanjiang Verbund site.

  • Petrochemical
  • Carbon neutral
  • BASF

  2022-05-11
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  Recycling

  Enzymatic recycling proved applicable for PVDC-coated PET films

  Solvay and Carbios successfully demonstrated that multi-layer PET films coated with Diofan PVDC high-barrier polymer are fully compatible fo...

  • Films
  • Recycling
  • Carbios
  • Solvay

  2022-05-04
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  Medical

  Huhtamaki unveils aluminum-free PET blister lid for healthcare applications

  The global provider of sustainable packaging solutions Huhtamaki launches Push Tab blister lid, an aluminum-free mono-material PET blister l...

  • Packaging
  • Medical
  • PET
  • Huhtamaki

  2022-05-04
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  Corporate News

  BASF and SINOPEC break ground for site expansion in Nanjing China

  BASF and SINOPEC broke ground for the expansion of their Verbund site operated by BASF-YPC Co., Ltd., a 50-50 joint venture of both companie...

  • Petrochemical
  • SINOPEC
  • BASF

  2022-04-29
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  Recycling

  Key finding: Metal-organic framework catalyst efficiently degrades PET

  A Northwestern University research team is the first to demonstrate that a material called MOF is a stable and selective catalyst for breaki...

  • Recycling
  • PET
  • catalysts

  2022-04-29
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  Packaging

  Sidel launches new safe PET aerosol container for personal care products

  Sidel launches PressureSAFE, an innovative PET aerosol container design that will give brands the opportunity to offer more environmentally ...

  • Packaging
  • PET
  • Sidel

  2022-04-27
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  Packaging

  Reifenhäuser enables direct process of food-safe sheet from PET recyclate

  Reifenhäuser Cast Sheet Coating has developed an efficient production process that allows PET recyclate to be processed directly into food-...

  • Packaging
  • rPET

  2022-04-20
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  Chemicals

  Clariant to supply petrochemical catalysts for China’s Lihuayi Group

  Clariant’s Catalysts business has been awarded three new contracts by China’s Lihuayi Group for its upcoming petrochemicals production uni...

  • catalysts
  • Petrochemical
  • Clariant

  2022-04-06
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  Focus

  Natural gas crisis: Chemistry industry warns of disruptions and price rises

  Natural gas crisis due to potential Russian supply loss would result in a heavy impact on the chemical industry.
  
  

  • Petrochemical

  2022-04-04
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  Chemicals

  Armacell launches new brand for all PET-based foam products

  Armacell, a global leader in flexible foam for the equipment insulation market and a leading provider of engineered foams, announces the lau...

  • Insulation
  • Foam
  • PET
  • Armacell

  2022-03-31