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May 10, 2024 | Industry News

Evonik Expands Capacity for its Bioresorbable Polymers at Darmstadt Site, Germany

Evonik has expanded its capacities for RESOMER® powder biomaterials at its Darmstadt site in Germany. The specialty chemicals company now offers an advanced solvent-free micronization technology. It...

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May 10, 2024 | Industry News

New Project to Study the Prevalence of PFAS Compounds in Australian Livestock

A new national study by the University of Adelaide will seek to understand the prevalence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Australian livestock. For this, researchers will seek...

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May 10, 2024 | Industry News

CARBIOS Breaks Ground for its First PET Biorecycling Plant in Germany

CARBIOS celebrates the groundbreaking ceremony for the world's first PET biorecycling plant. The ceremony was held in the presence of representatives of local authorities, partner brands and...

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May 9, 2024 | Industry News

Researchers Develop Tiny Robots for Ridding Water of Microplastics and Bacteria

In a study in ACS Nano, researchers describe swarms of microscale robots (microrobots) that captured bits of plastic and bacteria from water. Afterward, the bots were decontaminated and reused...

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May 9, 2024 | Product News

ELIX Polymers' Chemically-recycled ABS Selected for Stand Mixer Components by BOSCH

BSH Home Appliances has selected a sustainable, chemically-recycled ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene) resin by ELIX Polymers for the stand, arm and various components of the latest Stand Mixer...

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May 9, 2024 | Industry News

Mitsui Chemicals Asahi Life Materials Develops Home Compostable Spunbond Nonwoven

Mitsui Chemicals Asahi Life Materials Co., Ltd. has developed a spunbond nonwoven using a biodegradable plastic suitable for composting in domestic settings. The move comes in response to increasing...

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May 8, 2024 | Product News

SABIC Tests Show Potential of its Thermoplastics to Prevent Fire Spread in EV Batteries

SABIC is reporting at NPE2024 test results that underline the high potential of thermoplastic-based thermal runaway barrier solutions to help prevent fire spread in electric vehicle (EV) batteries...

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May 8, 2024 | Industry News

Pact Collective's Multicolor PET Waste Qualifies for Eastman's Molecular Recycling

Pact Collective and Eastman announce they have qualified the use of clean, multicolor PET waste from Pact members and consumers as feedstock for Eastman’s methanolysis technology...

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May 8, 2024 | Product News

Lotte Chemicals Launches FR PP Resins that Delay Thermal Runaway in EV Batteries

Lotte Chemical has launched a line-up of highly rigid flame-retardant PP products. These products delay the thermal runaway phenomenon in EV batteries through its own flame-retardant technology...

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May 7, 2024 | Product News

SABIC Presents its Wide Range of Sustainable Plastic Solutions at NPE 2024

SABIC is highlighting at NPE2024 (Booth #S19005) a wide range of solutions that demonstrate the value of plastics for a more sustainable future. Under the theme “Collaborating to Create the Future,”...

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