25.05.2023
VinylPlus publishes 2023 progress report
The report was presented by the organization to the European PVC industry during the 11th VinylPlus Sustainability Forum.
24.05.2023
Certificate trading system for the recyclate market
A "credit system" from CRC GmbH is to make it possible to credit recycled content in packaging, following the model of CO2 certificate trading, Euwid reports.
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23.05.2023
EU states vote for digital product passport
This results out of the joint position of the EU Competition Council on the new Ecodesign Regulation.
22.05.2023
Pyrolysis plant in Rotterdam to start production in 2023
Pryme NV's first pyrolysis plant is being built in the port of Rotterdam, which is said to process 40,000 metric tons of mixed plastic waste annually into around 30,000 metric tons of pyrolysis oil.
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11.05.2023
PackTheFuture Award 2023 presented
The winners of this year's awards for sustainable plastic packaging have been announced.
10.05.2023
Successful project for recycling multilayer films
The recycling of multilayer films is said to work - even on an industrial scale.
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10.05.2023
Study: more demand for plastics for automobiles
U.S. consulting firm Grand View Research expects demand for plastics in vehicle manufacturing to grow rapidly.
09.05.2023
Exemption from lead ban in PVC for recyclates
PVC products containing lead will be banned in Europe, with the exception of PVC recyclates.
04.05.2023
International Conference on Recycling of Plastics 2023 again with BKV Workshop
The 25th International Conference on Recycling of Plastics will take place in Dresden on June 6 and 7. The BKV will again offer a workshop.
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03.05.2023
Efficient chemical recycling through the use of microwaves
Japanese technology group Asahi Kasei plans to chemically recycle polyamide 66 (PA66) using microwave technology.
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