7 August 20265 August 2026 BASF’s engineering plastics plants in Shanghai and Zhanjiang certified ISCC PLUS Close to 70% of BASF’s Performance Materials sites in Asia Pacific have been ISCC PLUS certified, supporting customers’ green transformation goals across a wide range of industries
BASF: ISCC Plus-Zertifizierung von zwei Produktionsstandorten für technische Kunststoffe in China Nahezu 70% aller BASF-Performance-Material-Werke im Asia-Pacific-Raum sind bereits ISSC-Plus zertifiziert und unterstützen damit die Ziele der Kunden über viele verschiedene Industrien
5 August 202630 July 2026 Bluestar Silicones main site in France becomes the first ISCC PLUS-certified silicone plant in Europe Bluestar Silicones strengthens its ability to deliver circular solutions at scale while maintaining the performance, quality and regulatory profiles customers expect
4 August 202628 July 2026 52% nachhaltige Kunststoffe – Lego fordert mehr Regularien Lego hat die Nachhaltigkeit seiner Bausteine immens gesteigert – nun fordert das Unternehmen globale Regeln
Mass balance without guardrails becomes a risk. With guardrails, it can be a bridge Less virgin fossil was needed to make LEGO® bricks in 2025 than in 2022, even as the company revenue grew 29% in the same period
3 August 202628 July 2026 Pirelli, Pyrum, Synthos and BASF partner to transform end‑of‑life and scrap tyres into recycled materials for new products The process draws on end‑of‑life tyres collected across Germany, from some Driver retail outlets and motorsport activities, as well as scrap tyres collected from Pirelli's Breuberg plant
Pirelli, Pyrum, Synthos und BASF kooperieren – Umwandlung von Alt- und Ausschussreifen in Recyclingmaterialien für neue Produkte Der Prozess nutzt Altreifen, die deutschlandweit gesammelt werden – unter anderem in einigen DRIVER-Filialen und bei Motorsportaktivitäten – sowie Ausschussreifen aus dem Pirelli Werk in Breuberg
23 July 202617 July 2026 VAROPreem übernimmt weltweit größte Bioraffinerie für Roh-Tallöl Stärkung der europäischen Lieferkette für erneuerbare Kraftstoffe
VAROPreem acquires the world’s largest Raw Tall Oil bio-refinery, strengthening Europe’s renewable fuels supply chain The company is producing a high-quality renewable feedstock used to manufacture advanced biofuels including Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) and Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)
9 July 20262 July 2026 Mass-balanced bio-methanol from Equinor ASA – shipping fuel with 95 percent lower CO2 Mass-balanced bio-methanol from Equinor ASA supplies methanol-fuelled car carriers with up to 95 percent lower lifecycle CO2 emissions compared with conventional fossil methanol. This fuel deal keeps the Equinor ASA share price on many investors’ radar (ISIN NO0010096985)
3 July 202629 June 2026 World-first for Power-to-Liquid: ERA ONE receives ISCC EU certification The first Power-to-Liquid plant in the world whose synthetic fuels are fully recognized as RFNBO
Weltpremiere für Power-to-Liquid: ERA ONE erhält ISCC-EU-Zertifizierung Die weltweit erste Power-to-Liquid-Anlage nach dem Fischer-Tropsch-Verfahren, deren synthetische Kraftstoffe vollständig als RFNBO anerkannt sind
26 June 202623 June 2026 Moeve Receives Expoquimia 2026 Best in Class Award for the Construction of Spain’s First IPA Plant Moeve has received Expoquimia 2026’s Best in Class Award for the construction and commissioning of Spain’s first isopropyl alcohol (IPA) plant
4 May 202627 April 2026 RAB Lighting chooses PLEXIGLAS® proTerra molding compound for resource-efficient luminaire design This type of Röhm’s brand polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) contains a proportion of attributed bio-circular raw materials, thereby lowering its CO₂e footprint
RAB Lighting verwendet PLEXIGLAS® proTerra Formmasse für ressourcenschonendes Leuchtendesign Diese Variante des Marken-Polymethylmethacrylats (PMMA) von Röhm enthält einen zugeordneten Anteil an biozirkulären Rohstoffen und weist daher einen reduzierten CO2-Fußabdruck auf
9 April 20261 April 2026 Fashion for Good Mobilises Industry To Adopt Mass Balance Attribution And Accelerate Decarbonisation The mass balance attribution is a chain-of-custody model which allows renewable and fossil-based feedstocks to be physically mixed
5 March 202627 February 2026 Bio-attribution: hype or hyper-sustainable? Are bio-attributed products really sustainable?
20 February 202616 February 2026 Aptar Pharma launches bio-based nasal spray pump The company highlights this development as a significant step toward reducing fossil-based plastics in healthcare packaging
7 January 202620 December 2025 UPM launches UPM Circular Renewable Black- the first bio-based, NIR-detectable, carbon-negative pigment for premium packaging UPM’s new pigment is derived from renewable lignin and certified by third-party standards, has full NIR detectability for efficient recycling and a carbon-negative footprint
6 January 202619 December 2025 Celanese Achieves ISCC Carbon Footprint Certification for POM ECO-C Grades, Expanding Circular Economy Leadership This certification is the result of Celanese’s major investment in Carbon Capture and Utilization (CCU) technology at its Clear Lake, Texas facility - one of the world’s largest active CCU plants
24 November 202519 November 2025 Spielzeug trifft Nachhaltigkeit: Playmobils nachhaltige Kunststoffe Der deutsche Spielzeughersteller ist weltbekannt in Kinderzimmern. Das Unternehmen aus Zirndorff entwickelt immer mehr Spielfiguren und -sets aus pflanzenbasierten Kunststoffen
13 November 20257 November 2025 Moeve enters Chinese market with phenol from biomass waste The company’s NextPhenol BC is designed to deliver the same high performance as traditional fossil-based phenol but with a significantly lower carbon footprint
12 November 202511 November 2025 Last Chance to Register – Advanced Recycling Conference 2025 Alongside core-topics like plastics and polymer recycling, this year’s program explores new developments in biochemical, textile and automotive recycling, plus digital tools supporting scalable solutions for circular systems
7 November 20253 November 2025 Arkema adds Boretto, Italy site to global list of ISCC PLUS certified waterborne resins facilities Multiple Arkema waterborne resin sites have already obtained certification, including facilities in Saint Charles, Louisiana (US), Zwickau, Germany (EMEA) and Changshu, China (Asia)
16 October 202510 October 2025 Candiani adopts SURLYN™ PC 2000 REN for a new range of more sustainable premium cream jars In collaboration with DOW G.CANDIANI offers specific solutions-customized caps, jars, and bottles in addition to a wide range of standard cream jars made from SURLYN™
14 October 20258 October 2025 TotalEnergies and CooperVision Join Forces to Introduce ISCC PLUS-certified Plastic into Contact Lens Packaging Both companies are implementing certified renewable polypropylene through a mass balance approach in certain CooperVision blister packs
19 September 20253 March 2026 More Sustainable Tires: Continental Uses Synthetic Rubber Made From Used Cooking Oil Continental is prioritizing the use of renewable and recycled materials in its tire production - the focus is on rubber and resins from various more sustainable sources
Nachhaltigere Reifen: Continental nutzt Synthese-Kautschuk aus gebrauchtem Speiseöl Continental forciert den Einsatz nachwachsender und recycelter Rohstoffe in der Reifenproduktion - im Fokus stehen dabei unter anderem Kautschuk sowie Harze aus verschiedenen nachhaltigen Quellen
18 September 202522 September 2025 K 2025: Products for every challenge K.D. Feddersen will present together with leading partners and its own bioplastics brand BIO-FED solutions that combine ecological responsibility with technical excellence
K 2025: Produkte für jede Herausforderung K.D. Feddersen präsentiert gemeinsam mit führenden Partnern und der eigenen Biokunststoff-Marke BIO-FED Lösungen, die ökologische Verantwortung mit technischer Exzellenz verbinden
27 August 202526 August 2025 Advanced Recycling Conference 2025: Neue Wege zur Kreislaufwirtschaft Neben den Kernthemen Kunststoff- und Polymerrecycling, beleuchtet das diesjährige Programm neue Schwerpunkte wie Biochemisches, Textil- und Automobil-Recycling sowie die Digitalisierung skalierbarer Kreislaufsysteme
25 August 202520 August 2025 Turning waste and residues into sustainable fuels: LG Chem and Enilive Breaks Ground on Korea’s First HVO/SAF Plant A joint venture of LG Chem and Enilive to process approximately 400,000 tons of renewable bio-feedstocks by 2027 at Korea’s first HVO/SAF facility
12 August 202517 February 2026 Aptar’s First Nasal Pump Made with 52% Bio-Based Material The Freepod® nasal spray pump, globally used with the Otrivin® brand, is now made from 52% bio-based feedstock
11 August 20255 August 2025 e-Fuels for climate-friendly data centers: Rolls-Royce and INERATEC launch partnership Data centers are among the fastest-growing energy consumers, primarily due to the increasing use of artificial intelligence
Rolls-Royce und INERATEC starten Partnerschaft für klimafreundliche Rechenzentren Rechenzentren gehören zu den am stärksten wachsenden Energieverbrauchern, insbesondere durch den zunehmenden Einsatz künstlicher Intelligenz
31 July 202529 July 2025 Aligning EU policy with innovation: the case for chemical recycling ExxonMobil Europe President Philippe Ducom shares his views
EU-Richtlinie und Innovation in Einklang bringen: Argumente für chemisches Recycling Philippe Ducom, Präsident von ExxonMobil Europe, teilt seine Ansichten zu diesem Thema
21 July 202516 July 2025 ENEOS and Mitsubishi Chemical Complete Construction of Chemical Recycling Facility toward Launch of the Plastic-to-Oil Conversion Business ISCC PLUS certification will be acquired for the facility to promote a circular economy
18 July 202515 July 2025 Kiilto pioneers the use of bio-based and recycled-carbon raw material, significantly reducing emissions from wood adhesives production Changing to a new raw material is not an easy task, especially when one has ambitious targets to significantly reduce impact while not compromising on quality performance
9 July 20253 July 2025 INEOS Olefins & Polymers Europe startet neue Produktion von chemisch-recyceltem Kunststoff am Standort Lavéra in Südfrankreich Der Konzern hat die ersten Lieferungen eines innovativen Rohstoffs aus recycelten Kunststoffabfällen erhalten
UPM receives triple sustainability certification for the Leuna biorefinery The certifications confirm that all wood-based feedstocks used in the biorefinery are sourced from sustainably managed forests and are fully traceable through credible third-party auditing schemes
8 July 20253 July 2025 SK chemicals Signs Exclusive Partnership Agreement with Austria’s Durmont to Supply Sustainable Materials to Global Automotive Brands The three companies have already successfully developed yarns and finished products such as carpets and mats using SK chemicals' differentiated CR (Chemical Recycled) PET material solution
SK chemicals unterzeichnet exklusive Partnerschaft mit dem österreichischen Unternehmen Durmont zur Belieferung globaler Automobilmarken mit nachhaltigen Materialien Die drei Partner haben bereits Garne sowie fertige Teppiche und Matten entwickelt, die auf SK chemicals' einzigartiger CR (chemisch recyceltem) PET‑Lösung basieren und die Anforderungen automobiler Prüfungen und Qualitätsstandards erfüllen
1 July 20252 July 2025 Monthly news from the Renewable Carbon Initiative (RCI), June 2025 What to Expect this Month: Publication of Position Paper on Sustainability Criteria for Biomass, New Projects, Launch of Roundtable Format and much more
30 June 202524 June 2025 Ohne CO2 im Gepäck: Neuer Fahrradrucksack von VAUDE mit innovativem Polyamid von BASF Der Fahrradrucksack von VAUDE ist das erste Produkt, bei dem Ultramid ZeroPCF zum Einsatz kommt - mit einem CO2-Fußabdruck von Netto-Null
No CO2 in your luggage: New bike backpack from VAUDE with innovative polyamide from BASF The VAUDE bike backpack is now the first product to use Ultramid ZeroPCF - with a Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) of zero
26 June 202523 June 2025 INEOS Olefins & Polymers Europe launches new advanced recycled plastic production at its Lavera site in Southern France Company has received the first deliveries of an innovative feedstock, called pyrolysis oil, made from recycling plastic waste
18 June 202517 June 2025 Praj, IATA, and ISMA Join Forces to Advance SAF Carbon Assessment and Certification in India Partnership aims to determine carbon intensity of sugarcane-based jet fuel and develop India-specific certification aligned with ISCC and RSB CORSIA standards
6 June 20252 June 2025 New bio-based polyamide 6 resins under the DOMAMID® brand from DOMO Chemicals DOMO Chemicals now offers an extended range of medium, high and low viscosity DOMAMID® MBB (Mass Balanced Biocircular) solutions with up to 69% bio content without compromising performance
DOMO Chemicals bringt neue biobasierte DOMAMID® PA6-Typen auf den Markt DOMO Chemicals bietet nun ein erweitertes Sortiment an DOMAMID® MBB (Mass Balanced Biocircular) Lösungen mit mittlerer, hoher und niedriger Viskosität und einem Bioanteil von bis zu 69% ohne Leistungseinbuße