21.09.2023
BKV Symposium "Future, Plastics, Circulation"
The focus of the BKV Symposium on November 8, 2023 will be on the sustainable use of plastics in a carbon cycle.
21.09.2023
GVM study: Replacement of plastic also leads to higher CO2 emissions
The partial substitution of plastics would increase the amount of climate gases by up to 14 percent. This is the result of current calculations by IFEU.
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20.09.2023
Hydrogen generation from plastic waste
US researchers have developed a new method for generating hydrogen from plastic waste, Euwid reports.
19.09.2023
Evonik and Remondis cooperate on mattress recycling
The two companies want to cooperate in the recycling of polyurethane mattresses using a chemical process.
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19.09.2023
Sweden wants to abolish tax on plastic bags again
The country's government considers the tax no longer necessary.
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14.09.2023
"EU plastic tax": UBA presents report examining economic instruments
The study on a suitable financing model for the levy on non-recycled plastic packaging waste does not come to a clear recommendation.
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13.09.2023
Study on innovative identification methods in sorting
A study commissioned by the Forum Rezyklat is to provide information on the retrofit potential of sorting plants and compare identification processes.
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12.09.2023
Covestro confirms takeover negotiations with Adnoc
The Board of Management of the Leverkusen-based chemical group is ready for talks, the company announced at the end of last week.
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11.09.2023
New sorting plant for hard-to-sort plastic waste
Steinert and Remondis subsidiary RE Plano have jointly built a new sorting plant for polyolefins in Bochum.
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07.09.2023
IK on the new minimum standard of the ZSVR
The 2023 edition of the minimum standard classifies films in which certain printing inks are used as non-recyclable.
