Recycling plastic bottles to make garments Bangladesh is set to become a major source of recycled yarn and fabrics made from plastic bottles as the country looks to capture more market share of global high value-added garment items such as…

Arburg at DKT 2022: working with fast-curing LSR The German Rubber Conference DKT will be "live" in Nuremberg once again from 27 to 30 June 2022. The event is placing particular focus on the steadily growing market and developments in the…

We are looking for ways to recycle rubber Ms. Dingfelder, is rubber sustainable as a material? Both natural rubber and synthetic rubber have advantages and disadvantages in terms of sustainability. Both are indispensable in everyday life –…

Teknor Apex Announces NEW Monprene TPEs that contain 25-35% recycled content – meeting consumer and regulatory demands for higher levels of recycled content in products. Trusted by major consumer brand owners and processors alike, Monprene…

Covestro debut life-enhancing healthcare solutions at MD&M West 2022 Material advancements are creating new, exciting opportunities for healthcare OEMs, engineers, and designers. Recognized as a trusted materials supplier, Covestro…

Plastics Industry Association Announces 2022 Sustainability Innovation Award Winners The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) has announced the winners of their 2022 Re|focus Sustainability Innovation Awards. Presented annually, the…

BIO-FED exhibits for the first time at FIP 2022 in Lyon The Cologne-based company BIO-FED, a branch of AKRO-PLASTIC GmbH and a company of the Feddersen Group, will be exhibiting from 5 to 8 April 2022 at the French plastics trade fair in…

Novoloop Raises $11M Series A to Advance Upcycling for Plastic Waste Advanced upcycling startup Novoloop has raised $11 million in Series A financing led by Envisioning Partners with participation from Valo Ventures and Bemis Associates;…

SHRI ARVIND ATHALYE : A DOYAN OF PLASTIC INDUSTRY Shri Arvind Shankar Athalye was a scholarly, dynamic personality, closely associated with Plastic Industry in India for the past 60 years. He has been a dedicated crusader who worked hard to…

PROVALIN  with a broader processing window Softer and more thermally stable, this is how the new PROVALIN1242 is presented by Actega as a successor to PROVALIN 1241, the PVC- and plasticizer-free compound for metal vacuum seals, which has…