Borealis: Mirjam Mayer heads "Polyolefins Transformation
Effective March 1, 2022, Borealis has appointed Mirjam Mayer as Vice President Polyolefins Transformation.
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World Waste Index: Germany in 3rd place
Germany is the third most efficient waste management country in the world, after South Korea and Denmark.
OMV and Alba plan joint sorting plant
The companies plan to jointly build and operate a sorting plant for mixed plastics that will be chemically recycled.
Energy and diesel prices: Disposers and recyclers under pressure
Waste management and recycling industries are struggling to cope with the drastic increase in diesel and energy costs.
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BASF: recycled EPS for building insulation
BASF is offering a gray material called Neopor F 5 Mcycled that is said to contain 10 percent recycled EPS waste.
WWF and Pepsico launch cooperation for recycling
The beverage manufacturer and the environmental organization want to work together to promote reuse and recycling.
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Amazon researches chemical recycling and bio-plastics
The online retailer aims to reduce plastic waste through new materials and innovative recycling, Euwid reports.
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BMBF: Insight into funding programs for the circular economy
The BMBF's funding policy was a focal point at the Berlin Recycling and Secondary Raw Materials Conference.
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Alpla expands capacities for PET recycling
Alpla acquires Texplast and Team Wolfen, expanding PET recycling volume by 55,000 tons per year.
IFAT: IK helps design BDE special plastics area
At this year's IFAT in Munich, BDE and IK want to jointly realize the trade fair presentation.