Sustainability News
Circular plastics producer Encina collaborating to deliver 'world class' water treatment plant
Encina, a producer of ISCC+ circular chemicals from end-of-life plastics, announced today an agreement with global water treatment expert Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions, which will engineer, deliver, operate, and maintain a water treatment sys Read more
7 Aug 2023
RECOUP launches new case studies to support World Refill Day
To celebrate and support World Refill Day, plastics resource efficiency and recycling charity, RECOUP, launched a new case study looking at the growing trend of refill products and their associated packaging. Read more
19 Jun 2023
UPM Biochemicals and Selenis announce sustainability partnership
UPM Biochemicals and Selenis, a subsidiary of the IMG Group that produces speciality polyester resins for a range of applications, has announced a partnership today that will help the packaging industry reduce its carbon footprint and redefine... Read more
1 Jun 2023
NuScale Power claims Nuclear power can enhance plastics recycling process
NuScale Power says its new research demonstrates the advanced capabilities of NuScale small modular reactors (SMRs) for reducing emissions in industrial sectors, which is critical to meeting global climate goals. Read more
31 May 2023
thermoplastics producer XENIA unveils new sustainable range
XENIA materials claims that its ‘XEGREEN’ thermoplastic composites family is the result of the association between recycled, rigorously selected and certified fibres and polymers from wastes and end-of-life products. Read more
21 Apr 2023
Chemours appoints new Chief Sustainability Officer
The Chemours Company, a global chemistry company specialising in additivies has announced the appointment of Amber Wellman, Ph.D., to Chief Sustainability Officer. Read more
12 Apr 2023
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies aims to develop sustainable solution to achieve net zero targets
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies’ claims its commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2045, or sooner, is driving enormous changes in how the company is managing its activities. Sites have re-energized their focus on system optimizations. Read more
22 Sep 2023
New report presents 15 global policies with aim of ending plastic pollution by 2040
The report ‘Towards Ending Plastic Pollution by 2040: 15 Global Policy Interventions for Systems Change’ [https://pub.norden.org/temanord2023-539], commissioned by the Nordic Council of Ministers for the Environment and Climate and developed by Syste Read more
21 Sep 2023
Greenback Recycling Technologies acquires Enval
Greenback Recycling Technologies (Greenback) and Enval have merged their operations. The acquisition takes place following the inauguration of its recycling plant that uses the Enval technology in Cuautla, México. Read more
18 Sep 2023
Envalior works with EPOCA to develop gardening tools made from recycled fishing nets
Envalior has announced it has supported the Italian based manufacturer EPOCA S.p.A. to deliver SEALOVE, a gardening tool collection manufactured from Akulon RePurposed, a versatile polyamide, made from recycled fishing nets. Read more
15 Sep 2023
Berry Global manufacturing site gains Zero Waste- -to-Landfill accreditation
Berry Global’s manufacturing plant in Steinfeld, Germany has achieved Valpak’s Zero Waste- -to-Landfill accreditation, the company says that this demonnstrates the advantages of continuous operational improvements and on-site recycling capabilities. Read more
15 Sep 2023
LIOF invests in Dutch clean tech scale-up Healix
The regional development company for the Dutch province of Limburg, has announced its strategic investment in Healix (healix.eco), a clean-tech company and pioneer in the fight against plastic waste. Read more
14 Sep 2023
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Greenback Recycling Technologies acquires Enval
Greenback Recycling Technologies (Greenback) and Enval have merged their operations. The acquisition takes place following the inauguration of its recycling plant that uses the Enval technology in Cuautla, México. Read more
18 Sep 2023
Chartered Institution of Waste Management partners with CWP to produce digital campaign
CIWM (the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management) has partnered with CWP to produce a multi-platform digital campaign that aims to shine a spotlight on the role of the waste and resources management sector in advancing circularity. Read more
14 Sep 2023
TOMRA, INEOS Styrolution and EGN partner to recycle PS into food-grade qualities
Waste transformation specialistsTOMRA, INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics; and EGN Entsorgungsgesellschaft Niederrhein, a recycling company, have today announced a project to convert post-consumer polystyrene (PS) waste into recycled Read more
5 Jul 2023
INEOS Styrolution and Agilyx expand recycling partnership
INEOS Styrolution America (INEOS Styrolution), a global styrenics company, and Agilyx ASA (Agilyx), a technology company that enables customers to recycle post-use plastics to high value, virgin-equivalent products, has announce that they are... Read more
5 Apr 2023
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10 Mar 2023
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