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Nozama-Nestlé collaboration aims to improve coffee capsule recovery
London-based technology developer Nozama has entered into a partnership with brand-owner Nestlé in order to include a tracking device to motivate customers to take the Nescafé Dolce Gusto brand of capsules to a recycling point. Read more
18 May 2022
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Geopolitics having ‘unprecedented’ impact on industry
Both the European Polycarbonate Sheet Extruders (EPSE) and VDMA have expressed considerable concerns that the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine and resulting energy crisis has impacted the industries on an unprecedented economic level. Read more
17 May 2022
Selective extraction process delivers useful recyclates for multilayer packaging and fibre-reinforced composites
A project to develop a pilot plant for industrial recycling of multi-material products presented its findings last month. Researchers say the process can generate useable recyclates for multi-layer flexible packaging, and fibre-reinforced composites. Read more
16 May 2022
Greenback Recycling Technologies
Greenback secures recycling plant funding boost
London-based Greenback Technologies has completed part of a pre-Series B funding round, which was supported by both new and existing investors. Read more
19 May 2022
Covestro
Covestro opens Barcelona production line for engineering prepolymer range
Covestro has launched the production of Desmodur 15 prepolymers at its Spanish site in Barcelona. The company is thus addressing a growing demand for high-performance elastomers for a broader range of demanding applications. Read more
19 May 2022
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Broadway
Broadway shows longevity as it celebrates 25th anniversary
Broadway commenced manufacturing custom colour and effect masterbatches for the cosmetics and personal care sectors in 1997, with grinding facilities added in 2011 to enable Broadway to apply colouring expertise to roto powders. Read more
19 May 2022
BBG
BBG research project develops self-learning automation
A system partner for the plastics processing industry, BBG is collaborating within the framework of a research project to develop production automation based on artificial intelligence (AI). Read more
18 May 2022
SABIC
SABIC upcycles LNP ELCRIN resin with ocean-bound plastic
SABIC has introduced LNP ELCRIN WF0061BiQ resin, which uses ocean-bound PET bottles as a feed stream for chemical upcycling into polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) resin. Read more
18 May 2022
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TotalEnergies and New Hope Energy bring advanced recycling project to Texas
TotalEnergies and New Hope Energy have announced a commercial agreement under which New Hope Energy will build an advanced recycling plant in Texas. Read more
18 May 2022
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