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Agilyx | July 15, 2020

There are a number of chemical recyclers pitching proprietary technologies whereby wasted plastics can be converted to one of several categories. One involves converting plastic to the same or similar plastics; one involves making chemical raw material to refine into other plastics; another entails making fuel from plastics. Companies commonly focus on one of these three product categories. But Agilyx CEO Joe Vaillancourt says his company can make multiple products in each of thos...

Chemical Technology

Koch Modular | September 29, 2022

Koch Modular Process Systems, LLC a market-leading provider of engineered and fabricated modular reaction and mass transfer systems, will showcase its industry leadership and innovation at the 14th annual AIChE Southwest Process Technology Conference in Houston, Texas, September 29-30, 2022. Chemical engineers are tasked with designing complex separation processes for optimal product recovery and purification. At this year’s convention, Koch Modular will discuss the use of t...

Products and Technologies, Raw Materials

NOVA Chemicals | February 20, 2023

NOVA Chemicals Corporation has announced the launch of NOVA Circular Solutions, a new business line concentrating on lower-emission, recyclable solutions that will assist in reshaping a better, more sustainable world. NOVA Circular Solutions will house the SYNDIGO™ brand, the company's latest recycled polyethylene (rPE) portfolio. A team of professionals in plastics development, recycling technology, additive science, package design, and regulatory compliance leads NOV...

The Cordova Times | March 10, 2020

Alaska Commissioner of Environmental Conservation Jason Brune says the majority of reported toxic releases in the state consist of naturally occurring trace minerals in waste rock and tailings excavated from mine sites. Mining waste rock and tailings are disposed of in state-permitted, engineered and monitored disposal sites, Brune said, in recent comments about the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s released analysis of the annual Toxics Release Inventory data for 2018. “Big min...