Monthly news from the Renewable Carbon Initiative (RCI), October 2024Neste and Braskem announce agreement on supply of renewable and recycled feedstocks for polymers and chemicals production
Neste and Braskem, the largest producer of thermoplastic resins in the Americas, have reached an agreement for the supply of renewable and recycled feedstocks for polymers and chemicals production
Neste und Braskem: Einigung auf Lieferung von erneuerbaren und recycelten Rohstoffen für Herstellung von Kunststoffen und Chemieprodukten
Neste und Braskem, der größte Hersteller thermoplastischer Kunststoffe auf dem amerikanischen Kontinent, haben eine Vereinbarung über die Lieferung von erneuerbaren und recycelten Rohstoffen für die Herstellung von Kunststoffen und Chemieprodukten getroffen
Alternative Recycling Channels Drive EPS Packaging’s 30% Recycling Rate in North America, Diverting 168 Million Pounds from Landfills
A new survey independently conducted by Resource Recycling Systems reports that EPS packaging in North America is recycled at a rate of 31%, diverting 168 million pounds from landfills. Recycling of EPS packaging primarily occurs through alternative B2B streams, rather than traditional curbside programs
Thermochemical Recycling: Advancing the Circular Plastics Economy
Thermochemical recycling is emerging as a crucial complement to mechanical recycling, offering innovative solutions for the processing of complex plastic waste streams. This advanced recycling method plays a significant role in the circular economy, addressing challenges posed by mixed and hard-to-recycle plastics
Odlo arbeitet gemeinsam mit DePoly am ersten zirkulären Base Layer der Marke
Im Rahmen eines Proof of Concept bündeln zwei Schweizer Unternehmen ihre Kräfte, um ein ambitioniertes Projekt zu realisieren: Gemeinsam wollen ein Pionier bei chemischen Recyclingverfahren und ein namhafter Hersteller von Outdoor-Bekleidung Stoffreste in recyceltes PET in Virgin-Qualität umwandeln
Rethinking plastics – the new alternative to current plastic materials is born from CO2
Fortum capture the carbon dioxide released during waste incineration and mix it with hydrogen, creating base chemicals such as methane or methanol, which can then be further utilised as raw materials for plastics
Schneider Electric collaborates with GR3N to tackle plastic recycling challenges and drive circularity in chemical sector
GR3N developed MADE, Microwave Assisted DEpolymerization solution, which breaks down PET into its chemical building blocks that can be recombined to create new PET pellets with virgin-like quality
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