Lanxess has set itself an ambitious climate protection target. By 2040, the Group intends to become climate neutral and eliminate its greenhouse gas emissions from around 3.2 million metric tons of CO2e today.
The plastics industry has become acutely self-aware, and some might even say introspective. Directive targets must be met, new processes researched, developed and launched, and consumer education delivered, and consumer expectations met.
Used PET bottles and other plastic waste can serve the packaging sector and other industries as a valuable resource.
Michael Carus, CEO nova-Institute, in interview with editor Svenja Geerken, Bio-based News.
In the first half of 2019, H+E GmbH continues its strong growth from the previous financial year
Plastics in our waste streams are breaking down into tiny particles, causing potentially catastrophic consequences for human health and our aquatic systems, finds research from the University of Surrey and Deakin’s Institute for Frontier Materials.
With the introduction of plastic import bans across South East Asia, the global export market has slowed hugely over the last 12 months.
PET Monomer Recycling is innovative and new. It opens a completely new perspective on how to deal with the concerns about plastics and plastic waste.
BASF customers showcase prototypes made from chemically recycled material.
Borealis and the Erema Group have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for the purpose of deepening their cooperation in the field of mechanical recycling.
A new study sponsored by the environmental group WWF says that people could be ingesting a credit card sized amount of microplastics every week.
The image of plastics has never been as negative as it is today, and discussions regarding the use of plastics have rarely been so emotionally charged.
