Zeon Chemicals

Agilyx | January 24, 2020

Agilyx is a multifaceted waste polymer recycling company, developing technologies to convert non-recyclable polyolefins and polystyrene into synthetic crude oil. After the price of crude oil dropped to $40 per barrel, they adapted to this new environment by developing as well as developing the first fully circular chemical recycling system for polystyrene, known as the Agilyx Polystyrene to Styrene Monomer system (PSM). Compared to polyolefins, polystyrene is easily depolymerised back into the m...

Chemical Technology, Chemical Management

CPChem and Charter Next Generation | February 21, 2023

Chevron Phillips Chemical (CPChem), in collaboration with Charter Next Generation (CNG), has announced that overwrap film containing CPChem's Marlex® AnewTM Circular Polyethylene is destined for U.S. retail shelves. Multifunctional and efficient, overwrap films aid in food preservation, maintain medical devices' security and sterility and provide lightweight and resilient product packaging. CPChem uses its established advanced recycling program to manufacture Marlex&...

Chemical Management

Six Pines | December 17, 2021

Six Pines Investments LLC, a wholly-owned, sustainable investment subsidiary of Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC announced its equity investment in two leading circular plastics recyclers, Nexus Circular LLC and Mura Technology Ltd. In October 2020, CPChem announced success in its first commercial scale production of polyethylene using advanced recycling technology. The company markets its new circular polyethylene under the name Marlex® Anew™ Circular Polyethylene ...

Chemical Technology

ULTIMAKER | July 21, 2021

Braskem, the Americas' largest polyolefins producer and the world's leading producer of biopolymers, announced that their carbon fiber reinforced polypropylene filament for 3D printing and additive manufacturing is now available in the Ultimaker Marketplace. Braskem Polypropylene 3D Printing Filament Reinforced with Carbon Fiber - Main Characteristics: • 100% recycled carbon fiber content • High stiffness and strength - 6 times stron...