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Jul 26, 2024 | Industry News

Lummus and Element Six Partner Exclusively for the Destruction of PFAS

Lummus Technology and Element Six (E6) announced an exclusive global partnership. It will leverage a unique solution to address the worldwide challenge of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)...

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Jul 26, 2024 | Industry News

New Project Recycles Scrap Plastic Bottles into Lightweight Structures

A research team from the United Arab Emirates University conducted a project to recycle scrap plastic bottles into re-manufactured materials. This effort contributes to waste reduction, preserves a...

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Jul 26, 2024 | Product News

Celanese Launches Foaming Polymer for Athletic Footwear Applications

Celanese Corporation introduces new biobased Hytrel® TPC RS40F2, which, when foamed, is ideal for athletic footwear applications. It incorporates a minimum of 20 percent segregated bio-content...

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Jul 25, 2024 | Industry News

Researchers Develop Recyclable Luminescent Polymers to Reduce Electronic Waste

A team of researchers developed a strategy to design luminescent polymers with high light-emitting efficiencies from the start that are both biodegradable and recyclable...

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Jul 25, 2024 | Industry News

New Method Recycles Unsaturated Polymers Using Oxygen and Light

A groundbreaking study has been published in the esteemed journal, Cell Reports Physical Science, showcasing a novel method for the recycling of unsaturated polymers such as rubber and plastics...

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Jul 25, 2024 | Product News

BASF's High-performance PPSU Used in Baby Bottles by Thyseed

Baby bottles of the baby feeding and nurturing products brand Thyseed are now made of BASF’s high-performance thermoplastic Ultrason®. The bottles for babies and toddlers benefit from the BASF...

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Jul 24, 2024 | Industry News

Braskem and TNO to Jointly Advance Dissolution-based Recycling of Polyolefin Residues

Braskem announces its partnership with the Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research (TNO) aimed at improving circularity and sustainability in the plastics industry...

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Jul 24, 2024 | Industry News

New JV to Transform PLA Bioplastics Industry in MENA Region and India

SS Royal Kit Emirates Investment and Global Biopolymers Industries have joined forces to establish a new venture to transform the PLA bioplastics industry...

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Jul 24, 2024 | Industry News

New Method Transforms Stryrofoam into High Value Conducting Polymer

A new study conducted by researchers from the University of Delaware and Argonne National Laboratory describes a chemical reaction that can convert Styrofoam into a high-value conducting polymer...

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Jul 23, 2024 | Industry News

The Biden-Harris Administration Releases New Strategy to Tackle Plastic Pollution

The Biden-Harris Administration releases the first comprehensive, government-wide strategy to target plastic pollution at production, processing, use, and disposal...

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