Environmental News
Condale Plastics achieves ISO 14001 Environmental Management Certification
Condale Plastics has been awarded the ISO 14001 certification for Environmental Management Systems, which confirms the company's efforts towards sustainability.
17 Mar 2025
Venator implements automated carbon footprint tool with ATOS
Venator has rolled out the Eviden Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) Platform with the help from ATOS, enabling the company to deliver accurate data on the carbon footprint of its products to its customers.
13 Mar 2025
Zero greenhouse gas emissions for Perstorp’s Waspik site
Perstorp's Waspik has reduced its gas emissions to zero at its Dutch plant. To achieve this, the company replaced all fossil fuel forklift trucks with electric ones and all lighting with LED. All natural gas was replaced by biogas.
5 Mar 2025
ELIX Polymers obtains positive results in Climate Care and Sustainable Supply Chain programmes
ELIX Polymers has released its positive results in the Climate Care and Sustainable Supply Chain programmes. These include a lower carbon footprint, reduced water consumption and more sustainable transport routes.
24 Feb 2025
Clearing up confusion
Biffa has commissioned a research ahead of the Simpler Recycling legislation to find out how much Brits know about recycling.
18 Feb 2025
Production volumes vs environmental impact
Can any form of plastics production ever be zero impact? And is it more environmentally considerate to produce products on a small scale, or is mass production more attuned to what the French refer to as Industrial Ecology?
14 Jan 2025
Circulate Capital closes LAC fund at over US$75.8M
The fund is to help combat plastic pollution in Latin America and the Caribbean.
18 Jul 2025
AIMPLAS coordinates the PROMOFER project
PROMOFER Project, coordinated by AIMPLAS, aims to turn agri-food and lignocellulosic residues into bioplastics and sustainable polyurethane materials.
18 Jul 2025
Borealis partners AnQore to support circular and renewable value chains for acrylonitrile
The pair will supply Borvida B-propylene that is made from ISCC PLUS-certified non-food waste biomass.
17 Jul 2025
SIG appoints new CEO
The move follows the resignation of Gavin Slark on the 9th of May 2025.
16 Jul 2025
ARBURG reopens German technology centre after two years of modernisation
The company hosted two events to celebrate the milestone.
15 Jul 2025
KDI Precision Manufacturing acquires Envision Plastics
The combined company is set to serve around 150 national and international OEM customers annually.
14 Jul 2025
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SKZ expands regulatory training of plastics selection with intensive course
The SKZ Plastics Center and the Swiss company Gradical are offering a two-day intensive regulatory course in collaboration from fall 2024.
5 Aug 2024
Symphony highlights major gap in Plastic Pollution Treaty draft
Symphony Environmental Technologies Plc, the specialists in biodegradable plastics, addresses a major gap in the draft as it fails to address the issue of plastics which get into the open environment and cannot be collected.
22 Apr 2024
Continuous Process Solutions nominated at Nachural Summer Business Awards
Continuous Process Solutions has been nominated for the Small Business of the Year title at this year’s Nachural Summer Business Dinner and Awards.
9 Jul 2025
Paving the way forward with apprentices
BP&R sits down with Dale Thomson, Apprentice Training Manager, and Stephanie Lowe, Deputy at SNIPEF, to discuss the SPAY competition’s 50-year-long success and the importance of apprenticeships in the Scottish heating and plumbing landscape.
3 Jul 2025
AIMPLAS coordinates the PROMOFER project
PROMOFER Project, coordinated by AIMPLAS, aims to turn agri-food and lignocellulosic residues into bioplastics and sustainable polyurethane materials.
18 Jul 2025
Axil and Bostik partner to deliver more sustainable total waste management
Axil announces a new partnership with Bostik to focus on recycling, reuse, and re-engineering waste streams for more sustainable outcomes.
7 Jul 2025
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