2 November 202231 October 2022 “To boldy go, where no plastics have gone before: IBB Netzwerk GmbH initiates new network on plastics recycling” Many exciting partners have confirmed their attendance and the event promises to hold the potential for many fruitful networking and collaboration opportunities
Lenzing verstärkt Ambitionen beim Textilrecycling Lenzing ist eines von 27 Konsortium-Mitgliedern, darunter der Branchenverband Euratex, die Textilunternehmen Inditex, PVH und Decathlon sowie die Nichtregierungsorganisation Oxfam
Lenzing strengthens ambitions in textile recycling New consortium with 27 members include as well as Lenzing, the industry association Euratex, textile company Inditex, PVH, Decathlon and non-governmental organization Oxfam
31 October 202228 October 2022 Coperion supplies plant for chemical recycling of PMMA to Renov8 Highly economical process and technology solution for recycling PMMA
Coperion liefert Anlage für das chemische Recycling von PMMA an Renov8 Wirtschaftliche Prozess- und Technologie-Lösung für das Recycling von PMMA
Putting microbes to work and turning carbon from plastic waste into biodegradable material Kari Koivuranta and Jukka Niskanen share how the VTT iBEX innovation programme is developing the process of breaking down plastic waste with microbes
CCNY study: advanced plastics recycling yields climate benefits Thirteen recently completed life cycle assessments found that advanced recycling can transform hard-to-recycle plastics into products with a smaller carbon footprint than those made from new resources
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New Report Sets Out Quality Guidelines of Plastic Waste Feedstock for Pyrolysis The Eunomia study aims to provide clarity on feedstock requirements and propose model specification guidelines that can be used to enable greater alignment across the recycling value chain
27 October 202224 October 2022 Mitsui Chemicals Group to Produce Chemically Recycled Polyethylene Derived From Plastic Waste Memorandum of Understanding signed with Shell for ethylene derived from plastic waste
LyondellBasell gründet Joint Venture zum Bau einer Anlage zur Sortierung und zum Recycling von Kunststoffabfällen und plant den Bau einer chemischen Recyclinganlage Die Anlage von Source One Plastics wird Abfälle aufbereiten, die einen wesentlichen Teil des Rohstoffs für eine chemische Recyclinganlage liefern soll, welche von LyondellBasell in Wesseling, Deutschland, geplant wird
UBQ Materials to Showcase Expanded Ecosystem Footprint of Climate Positive Thermoplastic, UBQ™, at K 2022 Plastics and rubber leaders to present offerings “Made with UBQ™,” at the industry’s principal global trade show
Biobasierter Thermoplast aus Haushaltsabfall Mit mechanischer Aufbereitungs- und Lagertechnik von Vecoplan produziert UBQ mit einer patentierten Technologie biobasierte Thermoplaste aus Haushaltsabfall
Wenn Plastikverpackungen auf dem Acker wachsen Zuckerrohr, Papier und Karton sind nachwachsende Rohstoffe, die Plastikverpackungen teilweise bereits ersetzen können. Nachteile haben aber auch die Bio-Alternativen
26 October 202225 October 2022 More than just chemical recycling – Advanced recycling improves the synergies in the recycling sector Recent developments in markets and policy clearly indicate a transformation and long-lasting change in the circular economy of plastics
Mehr als nur chemisches Recycling – Advanced Recycling verbessert die Synergien im Recyclingsektor Die jüngsten Entwicklungen auf den Märkten und in der Politik deuten einen klaren Wandel und eine dauerhafte Veränderung der Kreislaufwirtschaft für Kunststoffe an
Wenew: Braskem establishes new ecosystem to accelerate the circular economy transition At the leading plastics trade fair K-2022 in Düsseldorf, the new ecosystem will celebrate its world premiere - and show which path the industry's thought leaders will walk in the future
Wenew: Braskem präsentiert neues Ökosystem zur schnelleren Transformation der Kreislaufwirtschaft Im Rahmen der Leitmesse K 2022 in Düsseldorf feiert Wenew Weltpremiere - und zeigt die Richtung auf, in die sich die Thought Leaders der Branche bewegen
25 October 202220 October 2022 K 2022: Braskem präsentiert Lösungen für eine Kreislaufwirtschaft in der Kunststoffproduktion sowie disruptive Innovationen Messe-Highlights sind Start des neuen Wenew-Ökosystems, Initiativen zum Schutz des Klimas sowie Innovationen für mehr Nachhaltigkeit
Braskem promotes plastic circularity and disruptive innovation at the K 2022 Fair Launch of the Wenew circularity ecosystem, initiatives to combat climate change and sustainable innovations are some of the company's highlights at the event
LyondellBasell Forms Joint Venture to Build Plastic Waste Sorting and Recycling Facility and Plans to Build Advanced Recycling Plant Using renewable energy from wind and biomass, the new unit is designed to process the amount of plastic packaging waste generated by approximately 1.3 million German citizens per year
24 October 202224 October 2022 New concept for circular solutions with alternative raw materials Materials manufacturer Covestro is focusing on an increased use of biomass, recyclates and green hydrogen
Neues Konzept für Kreislauflösungen mit alternativen Rohstoffen Der Werkstoffhersteller Covestro setzt auf eine verstärkte Nutzung von Biomasse, Rezyklaten und grünem Wasserstoff
Novel bio-based polyester resin for the composite industry Improvements are needed to provide cost-effective solutions with high biobased contents and high performance to respond to demanding applications for fibre reinforced polymer composites industry
TotalEnergies and Indaver sign an offtake agreement for petrochemical feedstock from advanced recycling Indaver will supply and transform post-consumer mixed plastic waste into a petrochemical feedstock at its plant in Antwerp using its proprietary depolymerization technology
21 October 202218 October 2022 Röchling Expands Range of Bioplastics and Recycled Materials By 2035, the Röchling Group is aiming to become one of the leading suppliers of bioplastics and recycled materials
Röchling baut Portfolio für Biokunststoffe und Rezyklate aus Bis zum Jahr 2035 möchte die Röchling-Gruppe eine der führenden Anbieterinnen für Biokunststoffe und Rezyklate werden
20 October 202224 October 2022 LyondellBasell Forms Joint Venture to Build Plastic Waste Sorting and Recycling Facility and Plans to Build Advanced Recycling Plant The Source One Plastics facility will produce processed waste that will provide a material part of the feedstock for an advanced recycling plant that LyondellBasell plans to build at its Wesseling, Germany, site
18 October 202217 October 2022 New process could enable more efficient plastics recycling Cobalt-based catalysts could be used to turn mixed plastic waste into fuel, new plastics, and other products
11 October 202211 October 2022 Discover the diverse program of the Advanced Recycling Conference (ARC) Be a part of the solution and discover the multiple pathways of advanced recycling
Arkema increases its global Pebax® elastomer capacity expansion for 2023 to +40% As customer demand is increasingly driven by sustainability and social responsibility, over the last few years Arkema has benefited from strong growth in particular for its bio-based Pebax® Rnew® grades
Biobasiertes Upcycling: Vom Rest- zum Wertstoff Vorhandene biobasierte Ressourcen sollten nachhaltig und möglichst vollständig – das heißt mit allen ihren Bestandteilen – verwertet und in Zwischenschritten mehrfach genutzt werden können
10 October 20227 October 2022 Interzero and Eastman reach long-term supply agreement for planned molecular recycling facility in France Eastman’s planned molecular recycling facility in France will become the world’s largest material-to-material molecular recycling plant
7 October 20224 October 2022 NEXTLOOPP partners with L’Oréal in effort to close the loop on polypropylene The company says the INRT-grade recycled polypropylene has been developed specifically for packaging that requires no odour and no migration challenges
6 October 20224 October 2022 Biomaterialien gewinnen vermehrt Marktanteile hinzu Kommentar von Alina Donets, Portfolio Managerin bei Lombard Odier Investment Managers
Plastics of the future will live many past lives, thanks to chemical recycling One day in the not-too-distant future, the plastics in our satellites, cars and electronics may all be living their second, 25th or 250th lives
Kunststoffe der Zukunft werden dank chemischen Recyclings viele frühere Leben haben Polymerwerkstoffe in Satelliten, Autos und elektronischen Geräten werden zukünftig vielleicht in ihrem zweiten, 25. oder 250. Leben sein
4 October 202228 September 2022 Wind turbine blades could someday be recycled into sweet treats A new resin can hold fiberglass wind turbines together for years and then be recycled into valuable products, making green energy even greener
Windradflügel könnten eines Tages zu Süßigkeiten recycelt werden Neues Rotorblattmaterial durch Kombination von Glasfasern mit einem pflanzlichen und einem synthetischen Polymer
29 September 202226 September 2022 New way found to turn #7 plastic into valuable products A method to convert a commonly thrown-away plastic to a resin used in 3D-printing could allow for making better use of plastic waste
US-Forscher recyceln Kunststoff zu neuem 3D-Druck-Material Der im 3D-Druck verwendete Kunststoff PLA ist zwar biologisch abbaubar, doch nur sehr langsam. Ein schnelleres Recycling-Verfahren macht daraus ein Kunstharz
28 September 202223 September 2022 Plastics to virgin materials The use of thermal conversion methods as recycling methods for plastic-containing waste is not yet a common practice; although the commercialization of these methods has been pushed forward for a long time
27 September 202222 September 2022 FKuR at K 2022 Bioplastics specialist presents broad bioplastics and recyclates portfolio at K 2022, the world's leading trade fair for plastics and rubber
FKuR auf der K 2022 Biokunststoff-Spezialist präsentiert breites Biokunststoff und Rezyklatportfolio auf der Weltleitmesse der Kunststoff- und Kautschukindustrie K 2022
22 September 202221 September 2022 CABAMIX exhibits at K 2022 in Düsseldorf! French feedstock supplier will launch a new recylable masterbatch beside proven other products
CABAMIX stellt auf der K 2022 in Düsseldorf aus! Rohstofflieferant aus Frankreich wartet neben bewährten Produkten mit einem neuen recycelbaren Masterbatch auf
Dow and Mura Technology plan to locate Europe’s largest advanced recycling facility at Dow’s site in Böhlen, Germany Part of a goal for multiple planned units across Europe and U.S. to add as much as 600 KTA of advanced recycling capacity by 2030, enabling greater supply of recycled plastic content to major brands across the globe
Dow und Mura Technology planen Bau Europas größter Anlage für chemisches Recycling am sächsischen Dow-Standort in Böhlen Gemeinsames Ziel von Dow und Mura ist es, bis 2030 mehrere Anlagen in den USA und Europa mit einer Gesamtkapazität von 600 KT zu errichten
Koch Technology Solutions And Ioniqa Technologies Partner To Disrupt Plastics Industry Through Advanced PET Upcycling Technology Ioniqa has developed an innovative process that utilizes low-grade post-consumer PET to infinitely produce a feedstock that displaces virgin raw materials used in the production of polyester products
21 September 202219 September 2022 Encina Announces Delivering First-Ever High Purity Aromatics Made Entirely from End-of-Life Plastics The company operates a circular chemicals facility in San Antonio, Texas and recently completed an expansion phase with engineering and construction work undertaken by Chemex Global, LLC of The Woodlands, Texas