The three large German plastics associations GKV Gesamtverband Kunststoffverarbeitende Industrie, Plastics Europe Deutschland and VDMA Fachverband Kunststoff- und Gummimaschinen have forged a unique alliance in the value chain to achieve…

Avantium and Sukano sign offtake agreement to develop masterbatches for PEF Avantium recently announced that it has started the construction of the world’s first commercial plant for the production of FDCA (furandicarboxylic acid) from…

Heerenveen (Netherlands), March 2022. Europe’s first independent testing and research centre with facilities on industrial scale, the NTCP (National Test centre Circular Plastics), in the Netherlands, founded in 2018, has set out to examine…

Covestro builds a bridge to the circular economy at ACS 2022 Plant-based resins offer sustainable solutions Covestro, a leading materials company, will exhibit its portfolio of sustainable coating solutions at the American Coatings…

GEA DEVELOPS TECHNOLOGICAL SOLUTION WITH CUSTOMER SAPERATEC FOR RAW MATERIAL RECOVERY In this process, multilayer composite materials made of plastic, aluminum and paper are treated in a special separation process. The process will be used…

Myanmar's sea trade surges in interim budget period Myanmar's maritime trade increased by over US$770.2 million in the first four months of the interim budget period, compared to the same period of the last fiscal year of 2020-2021,…

Two leaders in label & packaging equipment form alliance  Xeikon America, Inc. and Anderson & Vreeland, Inc. today jointly announced that the companies have entered into a definitive agreement under which Anderson &…

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;…

SABIC collaborates with Kraton for certified renewable butadiene to produce certified renewable styrenic block copolymers SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry has announced a new collaboration with Kraton, a leading global…

Messe Düsseldorf Group suspends its business activities in Russia until further notice As a consequence of the disturbing events in Ukraine, the Supervisory Board of Messe Düsseldorf has decided to suspend the group's business activities in…