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Braskem | May 10, 2022

Braskem the largest polyolefins producer in the Americas, as well as a market leader and pioneer producer of biopolymers on an industrial scale, announces today the release of three new sustainable 3D printing filament product offerings for the additive manufacturing market. These first of their kind products include 3D printing filaments produced from bio-based ethylene vinyl acetate filament derived from raw sugarcane as well from recycled polyethylene and polypropylenenblended filaments...

CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY

American Chemistry Council | July 15, 2021

A major industry group is urging Congress to enact a national recycled plastic standard, as well as to allow for the “rapid scaling” of the chemical recycling sector. The American Chemistry Council (ACC) released an outline of five steps it thinks Congress should take to improve plastics recovery on July 13. It follows ACC's decision last autumn to endorse packaging taxes to enhance the United States' recycling infrastructure. By 2030, at least 30% of th...

PRODUCTS AND TECHNOLOGIES

NESTE | January 05, 2021

Neste declared that it has procured a minority stake in Alterra Energy, an imaginative substance reusing innovation organization. Neste's value venture underpins Alterra Energy's development. The coordinated effort between the organizations will incorporate joint innovation improvement and worldwide innovation permitting, empowering the accomplices to work together in commercializing Alterra's restrictive thermochemical liquefaction innovation in Europe. Alterra's ...

Industry Europe | January 17, 2020

The European chemical industry remains a strong part of the EU economy showing stable production levels over the past few years. While some traditional manufacturing sectors are currently in recession, the chemical industry is actively exploring new growth opportunities. These are expected to come from specialised, higher-value-added products and innovative solutions for a climate neutral and circular economy such as chemical recycling of plastics, advanced materials (polymers and composites) am...