15.11.2023
Evonik expands its commitment to the circular economy
The Essen-based specialty chemicals company Evonik has launched a new program. The goal: to increase sales by one billion euros from 2023 with circular products and technologies.
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14.11.2023
Coca-Cola recycles in Romania
The licensed bottler of the Coca-Cola Company, Coca-Cola HBC, has opened its own PET recycling plant in Ploiesti, Romania.
09.11.2023
More packaging waste and more recycling
According to figures from the European statistics authority Eurostat for 2021, both the per capita volume of packaging waste and recycling have increased compared to 2020.
09.11.2023
First plant for hydrothermal recycling from Mura
Mura has commissioned a plant in the UK that uses a chemical recycling process developed in-house.
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08.11.2023
BASF: Losses in Q3 2023 and forecast downwards
ELike many other companies in the chemical industry, BASF is lowering its forecast for the year as a whole even further.
07.11.2023
Sabic and Landbell cooperate on the use of recycled plastics
The two companies have signed a long-term cooperation agreement to drive forward the expansion of chemical recycling.
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02.11.2023
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.
02.11.2023
New VDI-ZRE study: Recyclates in packaging save resources
The study by the VDI Centre for Resource Efficiency (VDI ZRE) compares the environmental impact and costs of plastic packaging made from recycled material versus virgin material.
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01.11.2023
Joint venture for chemical recycling by OMV and Interzero
The two companies plan to build a sorting plant in Walldürn that will process up to 260,000 tonnes of mixed plastics per year for OMV's chemical recycling.
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31.10.2023
LyondellBasell buys shares in US joint venture Cyclyx
Plastics group LyondellBasell is acquiring 25 per cent of Cyclyx to accelerate the recycling of plastic waste.
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