Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. has announced the election of Bryan D. Yokley to its Board of Directors, effective from October 1, 2023.

Cyclyx International, a consortium-based company dedicated to advancing post-use plastic innovation with the goal of increasing plastic recyclability from 10% to 90%

Michelin has successfully completed the acquisition of Flex Composite Group (FCG) as per the terms announced on June 19, 2023, and following the receipt of all required approvals for the transaction.

Braskem, the largest producer of polyolefins in the Americas and a pioneer in industrial-scale biopolymers

Aramco, a prominent integrated energy and chemicals company, has entered into a cooperation framework agreement with Jiangsu Eastern Shenghong Co., Ltd. ("Eastern Shenghong") to explore the potential acquisition of a 10% strategic equity stake in Jiangsu Shenghong Petrochemical

Chevron Phillips Chemical is expanding its partnership with Danimer Scientific, a bioplastics company based in Georgia. This collaboration aims to explore the development and commercialization

Carbon, a prominent company specializing in product development and manufacturing technology, has introduced its latest elastomer material, EPU 46.

DuPont has unveiled its inaugural product dedicated to the production of green hydrogen – the DuPont™ AmberLite™ P2X110 Ion Exchange Resin.

SK chemicals, a pioneer in commercializing circular recycling (chemical recycling) products, is collaborating with a prominent waste collection and sorting company to drive innovation in the recycling industry.

LyondellBasell has unveiled a new range of Intermediates and Derivatives (I&D) chemicals called +LC (Low Carbon) solutions, expanding its sustainable product offerings. These +LC solutions are produced using an International Sustainability

LG Chem has announced its strategic entry into the lithium-phosphate-iron (LFP) cathode materials sector through a partnership with China's Huayou Group. This move is accompanied by LG Chem's plan to vertically integrate its cathode supply chain.

INEOS Enterprises has today announced the acquisition of Eramet Titanium & Iron (ETA) from Eramet for $245m. The deal which takes immediate effect, was completed today following the satisfaction of regulatory approvals.

Exactech, a company specializing in the development and production of innovative implants, instrumentation, and smart technologies for joint replacement surgery

Brilliant Polymers, India's leading manufacturer of laminating adhesives for flexible packaging, took center stage as a platinum sponsor at the recently concluded Elite Plus 10th Specialty Films & Flexible Packaging Global Summit 2023.

Dow has introduced a new range of propylene glycol (PG) solutions in Europe, featuring alternative feedstocks that are lower in carbon, bio-based, and circular in nature.

TotalEnergies has unveiled plans to construct a new mechanical recycling unit for plastic waste at its Grandpuits site southeast of Paris. This investment aligns with TotalEnergies' ambition to promote low-carbon energy and the circular economy.

Freepoint Eco-Systems LLC (Freepoint) has unveiled plans to develop a commercial-scale advanced plastics recycling facility in Eloy, Arizona.

SmartKem, Inc., a company at the forefront of reshaping the electronics industry with its innovative organic thin-film transistors

M. Holland Company, a prominent international distributor of thermoplastic resins and related materials, has announced that Interfacial Consultants LLC

On September 23rd, an extraordinary event will unfold within the iconic confines of Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor and Neyland Stadium in Knoxville.

PETRONAS Lubricants International (PLI) and PT Kilang Pertamina Internasional (PT KPI) have recently entered into a Joint Study Agreement (JSA) to explore the potential development of a new greenfield lube base oil plant in Refinery Unit

The Polyplastics Group, a prominent global supplier of engineering thermoplastics, has introduced DURAFIDE (R) PPS 6150T73, a high-performance material designed to offer exceptional heat resistance and superior thermal and electrical insulation properties for lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries used in electric vehicles (EVs).

Canadian technology company Pyrowave has achieved a significant milestone in recycling plastic waste by collaborating with Michelin and Knauf Industries to produce finished elastomer and plastic products containing 100% recycled styrene.

Delrin®, a leading provider of high-performance plastic materials, has introduced a new high molecular weight nucleated resin known as Delrin® 51HSE. This specialized resin is designed for use in applications that require high creep resistance and fatigue durability.

Drake Plastics Ltd. has achieved a remarkable milestone by producing a rigid tube extruded from Torlon® PAI with an unprecedented outer diameter (OD) of 450mm (17.7 inches) and an inner diameter (ID) of 150mm (5.9 inches).

Braskem and Vitol S.A. have entered into a significant agreement aimed at utilizing circular feedstock derived from plastic waste.

BASF, a globally renowned battery materials producer, and Nanotech Energy, a leader in graphene-based energy storage products, have formed a strategic partnership with the goal of significantly reducing the carbon footprint

Leading specialty chemicals company Evonik and chemical and mineral specialties group LEHVOSS Group are entering into a strategic partnership in the field of industrial 3D printing.

Solvay, a prominent global supplier of specialty materials, has announced its participation in Semicon Taiwan 2023.

WILKO Plastics, Inc., a prominent automotive supplier specializing in custom plastic injection molded components and assemblies, has undergone a rebranding initiative, transitioning from its former name, ALCO Plastics.

Sasol Limited, a prominent South African chemicals and energy company, has entered into a three-year agreement with Vertree Partners Limited, an international carbon solutions provider.

Stellantis has completed testing on 24 engine families found in European vehicles sold since 2014, comprising approximately 28 million vehicles currently on the road.

Infinity Recycling BV, a growth capital firm specializing in advanced plastics recycling technologies

Lummus Technology, a global provider of process technologies and sustainable energy solutions, has entered into a binding Joint Development and Commercial Cooperation Agreement (JDCCA) with RWDC Industries

The Flo Group, a well-established brand specializing in the production of tableware and food packaging, has partnered with Versalis (Eni) to introduce R-Hybrid, the first vending cup made from post-consumer recycled polystyrene.

Eigenmann & Veronelli S.p.A., a prominent distributor in the specialty chemicals and food ingredients sector, has announced its acquisition of 100% of IMEA Technologies FZC.

Today, the Business Intelligence Group proudly announced Belkin as a recipient of the 2023 Sustainability Awards program, specifically in the esteemed category of Sustainability Initiative of the Year.

PJSC LUKOIL and the International Association of LUKOIL Trade Union Organizations have inked an accord that extends through the conclusion of 2026.

Bakelite Synthetics has officially announced its definitive agreement to acquire LRBG Chemicals, Inc., a prominent resin manufacturer and developer based in Canada. LRBG Chemicals has established facilities in Longueuil, located in Montreal, Quebec.

Align Capital Partners (ACP), a private equity firm, which specializes in custom sealing solutions through Marco Rubber & Plastics, has recently acquired American Seal & Packing (AS&P), a distributor of specialized O-rings, seals, gaskets, and vee packing, with a particular emphasis on products utilizing specialty graphite.

LG Chem has announced its plans to expand its business by increasing the capacity of the Cheongju plant, which produces reverse osmosis (RO) membranes.

CLCKR, a prominent mobile accessory brand, has achieved the certification of being Plastic Neutral through a partnership with rePurpose Global, a leading Plastic Action Platform.

SK chemicals has achieved recognition for the outstanding recyclability of its packaging materials in the United States.

Kia has unveiled plans to incorporate recycled plastic from a massive 55-ton haul retrieved from the Pacific Ocean into its upcoming electric vehicle (EV) models.

Congresswoman Deborah Ross from North Carolina's 2nd District embarked on a visit to the cutting-edge recycling facility of Braven Environmental, situated in Zebulon. During her visit, she took the opportunity to engage with the workforce

FMC Corporation (NYSE: FMC), a prominent global agricultural sciences company, has unveiled the brand name "Dodhylex™ active" (pronounced DOH'-deh-leks) for tetflupyrolimet, an innovative herbicide with a new mode of action that effectively targets challenging grass weeds in rice cultivation.

AIMPLAS is an integral part of the BioICEP project (Bio-Innovation of a Circular Economy for Plastics), which commenced in February 2020 and is backed by funding from the Horizon 2020 program.

Singleton Schreiber, a fire litigation firm, has initiated a class action lawsuit against several Hawaiian utility companies.

Genius Machinery, a prominent player based in Taiwan, is addressing the escalating demand in the South American market with its cutting-edge plastic washing recycling machine line.

InnoVent Renewables has officially announced its establishment with a clear mission to advance renewable energy by addressing the global environmental issue of waste tires.

Lightwave Logic, Inc. (NASDAQ: LWLG), a cutting-edge technology platform company harnessing its proprietary electro-optic (EO) polymers to enable high-speed data transmission with reduced power consumption and compact form factors

Lummus Technology, a global leader in process technologies and value-focused energy solutions, has entered into a collaborative agreement with Biohydrogen Technologies to develop and deploy advanced synthesis gas reactor technology, primarily aimed at producing blue hydrogen.

Prominent Philippine digital solutions platform, Globe, has unveiled an updated Environmental Sustainability Policy that underscores the significance of circularity in its efforts to advocate sustainable consumption

Braskem, a leading global biopolymer producer, and SCG Chemicals, a prominent petrochemical company in Thailand and Southeast Asia, have entered into a joint venture agreement to establish Braskem Siam Company Limited.

Univar Solutions Inc., a major global provider of specialty ingredients and chemicals, and Climax Molybdenum Company, the world's largest producer of molybdenum and molybdenum-based chemicals

Gracious Living, a prominent Canadian manufacturer renowned for its proprietary and contract plastic products, has unveiled its latest venture a significant acquisition of an active injection molding operation located in Morgantown, Kentucky.

Ultra-Poly, a prominent player in the field of plastic recycling in the United States, has unveiled an innovative program designed to recycle automotive bumpers a pioneering initiative of its kind. This program involves the meticulous collection and reprocessing of damaged car bumpers to create a fresh raw material.

Solvay, a global leader in high-performance polymer and composite materials, has entered into a multi-million euro agreement with its longstanding partner Agru, a prominent player in engineered polymer applications.

Origin Materials, Inc., a world-renowned leader in carbon-negative materials, dedicated to facilitating the global shift towards sustainable materials, has joined forces with Proman, a prominent global player in products derived from natural gas and a major methanol producer. T

Pelican Products, Inc., the worldwide pioneer in crafting rugged, essential protective cases, coolers, and lighting solutions, is further reinforcing its dedication to American jobs by making a substantial investment in its California-based manufacturing facility.

California-based Ways2H has announced a partnership with Pune-based h2e Power Systems to establish a manufacturing base in India for Ways2H's innovative thermochemical technology.

Shapeways Holdings, Inc., a prominent player in the digital manufacturing industry, has unveiled a significant expansion in its software service portfolio with the introduction of MFG Materials.

Bp ventures has made a £4 million investment in Dynamon, a UK-based software company that specializes in developing advanced data analytics and simulation tools for commercial transport and logistics companies.

Origin Materials, Inc., a global leader in carbon-negative materials, dedicated to propelling the world's shift towards sustainable materials, has unveiled a groundbreaking achievement - the creation of "all PET" (polyethylene terephthalate) bottle caps.

DuPont (NYSE: DD) has successfully concluded the previously announced acquisition of Spectrum Plastics Group (“Spectrum”), a well-established leader in specialty medical devices and components sectors.

Spartech, a leading manufacturer of engineered thermoplastics and custom packaging solutions, is pleased to announce that Royalite® offers thermoplastic solutions for products requiring dissipative properties

Polyplastics Group, a leading global supplier of engineering thermoplastics, has launched the DURACIRCLE™ initiative for recycling of engineering plastics.

Evonik, one of the world leaders in specialty chemicals, has expanded and started production at its rubber silanes plant, Evonik Lanxing (Rizhao) Chemical Industrial Co., Ltd.

UPM Biochemicals has acquired SunCoal Industries GmbH, a German-based company that developed a unique technology portfolio to produce performance products from renewable raw materials.

Hydrogen chloride (HCl) has many different applications in the chemical industry. Use of this reaction gas allows manufacturers to turn low-energy raw materials

Republic Services, Inc. a leader in the environmental services industry, and Ravago, a leader in polymer recycling and distribution, today announced the creation of Blue Polymers, LLC,

The Kraft Heinz Company announces a new goal in 2023 to reduce the use of virgin plastic in its global packaging portfolio by 20 percent by 2030 – a critical step in decreasing its use of fossil

Ontario Origin Materials, Inc. a leading carbon negative materials company with a mission to enable the world’s transition to sustainable materials, and Husky Technologies, a pioneering

ErthCycle, an innovative provider of organically biodegradable plastic packaging alternatives, is proud to announce its partnership with Jayleaf, a family-owned and operated food distributor

The Kroger Co., announced the official opening of a new spoke in Independence, Kentucky. This facility opening means customers can tap into Kroger's incredible selection of fresh items

Recently, the economic representative office of Guinea-Bissau was unveiled in the pan-health industrial park of Yunhong Group in Wuxue City in central China's Hubei Province. The company and representatives of African countries reached a series of cooperation

Evantic, a portfolio company of Edgewater Capital Partners, in continuing its strategy as an advanced materials and design engineered components platform, has acquired Plastic

Ma Yongsheng, Chairman of China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation has pointed out that China 's petrochemical industry isseeking profound adjustment and transformation in times

In June, Braskem concluded a 30% increase in the production capacity of its bio-based ethylene plant, located in the Petrochemical Complex of Triunfo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The US$ 87 million

Athena Manufacturing, an additive manufacturing company, rebranded as A3D Manufacturing with a new logo, look and tagline to introduce new possibilities for its customers and business.

Group14 Technologies, the leading global manufacturer and supplier of advanced silicon battery technology, acquired Schmid Silicon Technology Holding GmbH, the most technologically advanced silane producer in Europe, in a landmark move to strengthen

Brenntag, the global market leader in chemicals and ingredients distribution, today announced it has been appointed as the exclusive distributor by Quality Speciality

The report outlines the lessons learnt from more than 50 projects that test solutions to end plastic waste and foster a circular economy around the world.

LyondellBasell today announced it has acquired a 50% stake in Stiphout Industries B.V. Stiphout is involved in the sourcing and processing of post-consumer plastic packaging

Zeolyst International, an Ecovyst Inc. joint venture that is a leading producer of zeolites, and Valoregen, a leading innovator of recycling technologies, proudly announce their

Bolder Industries, Inc. and Soucy Techno announced today the signing of a formal multi-year supply agreement for BolderBlack®, the premier sustainable carbon black

TotalEnergies, Aramco and SABIC have for the first time in the Middle East and North Africa successfully converted oil derived from plastic waste into ISCC+ certified circular

Linde announced today it has signed two major agreements in Brazil for the supply of renewable energy.

Toray Industries, Inc., global leader in innovative technologies and advanced high-performance materials, will be at the 54th International Paris Air Show, in Le Bourget Parc

Toray Composite Materials America, Inc.is pleased to announce a major expansion of its carbon fiber facility in Spartanburg, South Carolina. This capital investment in capacity

Drake Plastics, a Solvay Certified Torlon® PAI Injection Molder, has developed technology for molding consistently porosity-free parts in the high-performance polymer

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. a leading provider of innovative water management solutions and one of the largest plastic recycling companies in North America,

Lygos, Inc., announced the launch of Soltellus™, a line of multi-functional, water-soluble polymers for home care, agronomy, and water treatment. Soltellus provides proven performance

Biosynth, a supplier of critical raw materials to the life science industry, is pleased to announce today that it has acquired celares, a leader in the development and manufacture of conjugate vaccines and bioconjugate drugs, activated PEGs, and polymer-based

CHIMEI Corporation is pleased to announce the launch of Chem Union Renewable Energy Corporation to effectively respond to the demand for renewable energy and secure a smooth,

Eastman is introducing the next generation of adhesion promoters to keep paint and coatings users compliant with regulatory changes. Advantis™ adhesion promoters limit or remove materials

During a meeting held today in Algiers between Patrick Pouyanné, Chairman and CEO of TotalEnergies, and Toufik Hakkar, Chief Executive Officer of Sonatrach, a series of agreements

Aker Horizons ASA a developer of green energy and industry, has signed a 10-year power purchase agreement with Statkraft, Europe’s largest generator of renewable energy, securing

PETRONAS and Ernst & Young Consulting Sdn Bhd have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly collaborate in developing Malaysia’s neurodiversity ecosystem.

McDermott has been awarded an offshore transportation and installation contract from Sarawak Shell Berhad (SSB), for the F22, F27 and Selasih fields (FaS) pipelay and heavy lift project

SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, announced its new PCR-based NORYL™ resin technology, formulated using 25 percent or more post-consumer recycled content and aimed

PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad is bolstering its specialty chemicals portfolio with the formation of a dedicated Specialty Chemicals division as part of its efforts to further strengthen

Cepsa strengthens its chemical business with the construction in Huelva of the first production plant of isopropyl alcohol, or isopropanol, from renewable or circular materials, which will make

INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics; Tomra, the world leader in waste transformation; and EGN Entsorgungsgesellschaft Niederrhein, a leading recycling company, have today

Together with customers, politicians and partners, BASF today celebrated the opening of Europe’s first co-located center of battery material production and battery recycling in Schwarzheide,

LG Chem continues its leadership in battery materials with Korea’s first-ever mass production of single-crystal high-nickel cathodes.

TotalEnergies announces the signature of a Strategic Collaboration Agreement with Gentari Renewables Sdn Bhd, the clean energy solutions company of Petronas, to develop renewable

In a milestone development, STAMOD Engineering today announced the deployment of 300 expert engineers across all disciplines of engineering to meet the growing demands of the Plastic Injection Mold Industry and Progressive Dies Industry

There is no denying the advancements made possible through the use of composite materials in the world today. Aviation, transportation, and energy sectors simply could not deliver the 30+% fuel

TekniPlex Healthcare, which utilizes advanced materials science expertise to help deliver better patient outcomes, is substantially extending its North American footprint and expanding global capacity with a new 200,000-square-foot manufacturing plant in Madison

Brenntag, the global market leader in chemicals and ingredients distribution, today announced a supplier agreement with SE Tylose to distribute their Cellulose Ethers in Canada for the Material Science markets, effective immediately.

LyondellBasell and AFA Nord, a leading recycler of agricultural film, have agreed to create a 50:50 joint venture that intends to recycle post commercial flexible secondary packaging waste.

Evonik's Coating Additives business line is expanding its TEGO® Rad range of tailored silicone acrylates with a new radically crosslinkable defoaming slip additive.

Decowraps, a leading manufacturer of floral packaging, proudly introduces EvolveFlex™, a sustainable film made with 90% post-consumer recycled plastic. This innovative product offers

Packaging and recycling specialist ALPLA is building a state-of-the-art recycling plant in the South African coastal town of Ballito, north of Durban. The plant, with an output of 35,000 tonnes of recycled PET material, marks the

Driven by customers seeking a manufacturing partner offering a comprehensive suite of additive and traditional rapid manufacturing technologies, RE3DTECH, GoProto, Stanfordville Machine & Manufacturing and Phoenix Proto Technologies have merged to create UPTIVE

KRAIBURG TPE will demonstrate sustainable TPEs for consumer and electronics, wearables and industry applications for the Asia Pacific market at Plastics and Rubber Vietnam 2023,

Circular Polymers by Ascend, a market-leading recycler of post-consumer carpet, today announced the launch of Cerene™, a line of recycled polymers and materials made

The fibres and textiles application is not completely new to us, because our PET recycling machines have already been used in fibre recycling. However, in order to reuse these recycled

Scend Performance Materials’ Vydyne® AVS has been named a winner at the 2023 Plastics Industry Ringier Technology Innovation Awards. Terry Yuan, Ascend’s Asia commercial director,

Sumitomo Corporation through Sumitomo Corporation of Americas has completed the acquisition of Saconix LLC. from U.S. private equity fund, Copperbeck Energy Partners LLC,

Technip Energies, LyondellBasell and Chevron Phillips Chemical announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding for the design, construction and operation of a demonstration unit

Covestro, a leading manufacturer of high-quality polymer materials and their components, has signed a 90 megawatt virtual power purchase agreement with Ørsted, a clean energy leader in the U.S. market, headquartered in Denmark.

M. Holland Company, a leading international distributor of thermoplastic resins and ancillary materials, today announced a new partnership with Febo S.p.A, an established European

Global chemical company OQ Chemicals has launched Oxbalance TCD Alcohol DM, a sustainable alternative to conventional TCD Alcohol DM (Tricyclodecane Dimethanol). The ISCC PLUS-certified

INEOS Styrolution America LLC, today announce they received ISCC PLUS certification from ISCC for its manufacturing sites

Walmart announced today new steps to help make the everyday choice the more sustainable choice by adopting measures designed to reduce the amount of packaging waste associated with

Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited (IVL), a global sustainable chemical producer, and Carbios, a biotech company developing and industrializing biological solutions to reinvent the life cycle of plastic and textiles, announce today the signing

Paragon Films, a market-leading manufacturer of value added, ultra-high performance stretch film products, today announced the launch of Power Edge PCR—the first-of-its-kind thin-gauge stretch film focused on circularity, described by Paragon CEO Darin Tang

The main economic objective of the THERMOFIP project is to put its members in a privileged position for competing in the automotive cooling and oil system market. Due to the general desire

PETRONAS’ subsidiary, PETRONAS Petróleo Brasil Ltda. has signed a Production Sharing Contract with Petrobras, TotalEnergies and QatarEnergy for the Agua Marinha exploration block

LyondellBasell announced today that Alujain National Industrial Company has selected polypropylene process technology from LyondellBasell for a new Spherizone process technology

LG Chem announced today that it has started construction of its fourth carbon nanotube (CNT) plant at its Daesan Complex, 80 kilometers southwest of Seoul. LG Chem’s CNT 4 Plant is slated

Drinking fluids before, during and after exercising helps ensure adequate hydration, simply by carrying a water bottle at all times.

Bluepha Co. Ltd the leading synthetic biology company in China, and TotalEnergies Corbion, a global leader in PLA technology, have signed a memorandum of understanding to accelerate

Today, Dow and New Energy Blue announced a long-term supply agreement in North America in which New Energy Blue will create bio-based ethylene from renewable agricultural residues.

Hillenbrand, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Schenck Process Food and Performance Materials business, a portfolio company of Blackstone,

Plastic Omnium has signed partnership agreements with two international academic institutions, which play a leading role in open innovation, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Polyplastics Co., Ltd. has started SARPEK® PEK business from April 2023.

Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. and Sanyo Chemical Industries, Ltd. are pleased to announce that the establishment of a 50-50 Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) on May 15, 2023 for the aim of solving

Evonik has introduced a diverse range of additives under the brand name TEGO® Cycle to help its customers improve process and increase the final quality of recycled plastics. Designed

Biomerics the leading vertically integrated contract manufacturer for the interventional medical device market, announced today that it has entered into definitive agreements to merge

Datacolor AG, a global leader in color management solutions, announces the acquisition of matchmycolor LLC, a technology company specialized in color formulation and communication

At the 2023 Rethinking Materials Innovation and Investment Summit today, Loliware – North America's fastest-growing seaweed materials company – announced the launch of its newest

Trinseo a specialty material solutions provider, announced today the inauguration of its polycarbonate dissolution pilot facility in Terneuzen, the Netherlands on April 5, 2023.

Petoskey Plastics recently installed a new manufacturing line specifically designed to make disposable gowns for the healthcare industry. The company has invested approximately $2 million

HIF Global, the world's leading eFuels company, today announced agreements with Johnson Matthey and Honeywell to conduct preliminary engineering for HIF's first Sustainable Aviation Fuel

TotalEnergies announces that it has acquired Spain-based Iber Resinas, an actor in the mechanical recycling of plastics for sustainable applications. With this transaction

Origin Materials, Inc. the world’s leading carbon negative materials company, and Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, the world’s largest producer of virgin and recycled PET resins

ChromaScape LLC, a specialty colorants and additives supplier, announces the acquisition of Kemira's colorants and dye business. The deal closed on May 4, 2023. Kemira's product

Nexa3D, the ultrafast polymer 3D printing leader, announced today at Rapid + TCT 2023 the immediate availability of Jabil PK 5000, an eco-friendly powder for use with its high throughput

DuPont today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Spectrum Plastics Group from AEA Investors. The purchase price will be paid from existing cash balances.

LyondellBasell and Veolia Belgium have signed an agreement to restructure the ownership of Quality Circular Polymers (QCP) BV recycling facilities, with locations in Belgium and the Netherlands. Veolia will sell its 50% share to LyondellBasell which will become 100% owner of QCP.

PureCycle Technologies, Inc., announced its first polypropylene purification plan in Ironton, Ohio received formal certification of mechanical completion from the site's independent construction monitor. The formal certification came three days after PureCycle submitted its documentation to the engineering company

Sealed Air and Koenig & Bauer AG announced they have signed a non-binding letter of intent to expand their strategic partnership for digital printing machines. The partnership aims to significantly improve packaging design capabilities by developing state-of-the art digital printing technology, equipment, and services. Solutions developed

Asahi Kasei and Microwave Chemical launched a joint demonstration project in April 2023 with the objective of commercializing a chemical recycling process for polyamide 661 (PA66, also called nylon 66) using microwave technology. The process utilizes microwaves to depolymerize

PureCycle Technologies, Inc.today, announced it has reached mechanical completion of its first polypropylene purification plant in Ironton, OH and submitted documentation to Leidos Engineering,

ChatGPT once again brought the topic of AI to the cusp of public attention. Databeyond has introduced a range of high-performance optical sorters that utilize a combination of MSWDataBase

Australian bioplastics startup, Kelpy, has partnered with MIT spinoff and Caribbean ClimateTech startup, SOS Carbon, to create the first tangible and sustainable solutions to reduce the size

DexKo Global Inc., a global leader in highly engineered trailer running gear, chassis assemblies and related components, announced today that is has completed the acquisition of Horizon

The Consortium to Reinvent the Retail Bag, managed by Closed Loop Partners, today announced its largest piloting initiative to date with two reusable bag pilots in three states, with multiple

Berry Global Group, Inc., a leader in the design, development, and production of innovative, sustainable stretch films has begun expanding one of its leading stretch film manufacturing facilities in Lewisburg, Tennessee for completion by early 2024

Westlake Innovations, Inc., a subsidiary of Westlake Corporation announced the company has invested in the Circular Plastics Fund. The fund seeks to accelerate the transition to a circular economy of plastics by scaling up advanced recycling technology companies that transform plastic waste streams into primary commodities used

CLEANR, a market-disruptive microplastic-filtration technology company, has accelerated the development of its solutions for washing machine manufacturers through its early access

Lummus Technology, a global provider of process technologies and value-driven energy solutions, announced the addition of Novolen® EnhanceTM performance polypropylene (PP) polymers,

The Automotive Division of the Society of Plastics Engineers is announcing a "Call for Nominations" for its 52nd annual Automotive Innovation Awards Gala, the oldest and largest

Nexa3D, the ultrafast polymer 3D printing leader, announced today that it completed the acquisition of Addifab, the originator of Freeform Injection Molding, a proprietary and patented digital tooling process that couples the design freedom of 3D printing with the mechanical performance of injection molding using thousands

Dirk Perrin, a 25-year veteran of Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP, is the new plant manager at the company’s Cedar Bayou plant effective April 1, Chevron Phillips Chemical announced today. Perrin, previously the plant manager at Chevron Phillips Chemical’s facility in Sweeny, Texas, replaces Gary Piana in the plant

The Chemours Company a global chemistry company with leading market positions in Titanium Technologies, Thermal & Specialized Solutions, and Advanced Performance Materials,

Agilyx ASA a technology company that enables customers to recycle post-use plastics to high value, virgin-equivalent products, and INEOS Styrolution America LLC, the global leader

CarbonCapture Inc. a U.S. climate tech company that develops direct air capture systems based on a groundbreaking modular open systems architecture, today announced an agreement with Microsoft Corp.to provide engineered carbon removal credits.

Newlight Technologies is excited to announce the newest line extension to its family of AIRCARBON home-compostable straws--AIRCARBON STRAWS in black--advancing the

Carbios, a pioneer in the development and industrialization of biological technologies to reinvent the life cycle of plastics and textiles, announces the publication of an article entitled "Enzymes' power

Traditional Medicinals®, a leading botanical wellness company with more than 60 high quality teas, lozenges and capsules, today announced their new compostable, plastic-free tea wrapper,

Hong Kong disposes of more than 2,300 tons of plastic waste a day, and with a low recycling rate of 11%, most of it goes into landfills, according to government figures.i EPAM Systems, Inc.

Hallite hosted a press conference today showcasing the new 683 low friction rod seal, 565 precision bearings, and the 777 piston seal. The event was held in the company's booth S-82240

TotalEnergies and Paprec, leader in plastic recycling in France, have signed a long-term commercial agreement to develop a French value chain for advanced recycling of plastic film

LyondellBasell and Mepol Group today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement for LyondellBasell to acquire Mepol Group, a manufacturer of recycled, high-performing technical

Plastic is one of the most widely used materials in the world, and it has brought countless benefits to our daily lives. However, it has also created a massive environmental problem that threatens

LyondellBasell and Grenergy signed five long-term solar power purchase agreements. Under the 15-year contracts, the Spanish renewable energy producer will supply solar energy

Vonco Products LLC, an industry-leading risk-free plastic products and packaging manufacturer is excited to announce the acquisition of Genesis Plastics Welding, it’s third acquisition in as many years.

Xeriant, Inc. a Company dedicated to the discovery, development and commercialization of advanced materials and aerospace technologies, announces a manufacturing partnership

Meridian Group International a leading lnformation Technology and Managed Services Provider and an Equipment Leasing and Financing company announces that it has achieved Carbon Neutral status.

Carbios a pioneer in the development and industrialization of biological technologies to reinvent the life cycle of plastics and textiles, announces its membership of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s

Recon Technology, Ltd, a China-based independent solutions integrator in the oilfield service and environmental protection, electric power and coal chemical industries, today announced that it has

Carbios, a pioneer in the development and industrialization of biological technologies to reinvent the life cycle of plastics and textiles, has doubled its number of issued patents since the last review published at the end of 20201.

Asahi Kasei Microdevices (AKM) has launched a new DC-DC step-up converter with ultra-low power consumption that is able to boost low voltages, offering solutions for remote and battery-free operation as well as low-maintenance applications in the fields of asset monitoring and IoT. The use of smart watches, health and fitness trackers, body sensors, other small electronic

The Society of Plastics Engineers has acquired 3Dnatives, a French company that produces a media platform and international events for professionals in 3D printing, additive manufacturing, and their related market applications.

Nairobi non-profit Slums Going Green and Clean (SGGC) announced the success of its open-source Waste Free in '23 initiative utilizing profitable micro-recycling centers. In January 2023, two centers recycled five tons of mixed plastic waste with plans to increase their recycling capacity to 15 centers and 75 tons

Origin Materials, Inc., the world’s leading carbon negative materials company with a mission to enable the world’s transition to sustainable materials, and Avantium N.V. a leading technology company in renewable chemistry, today announced a partnership to accelerate the mass

INOAC USA Inc. has recently completed its purchase of ABC Technologies' 50% equity interest in the former joint venture, ABC INOAC Exterior Systems, to create an independent and wholly

LyondellBasell and Nexus Circular today announced they have signed a definite long-term contract, which will supply LyondellBasell with approximately 24,000 tons of recycled feedstock per year.

Today Alterra announces its license arrangement with a subsidiary of Freepoint Eco-Systems Holdings LLC for a proposed 192,000 tonnes per annum advanced plastics recycling facility

Barcelona-based NFT marketplace, Plastiks, announces its new partnership with Concrete, a leading apparel company in Egypt, as part of plastic removal initiatives in the country. Plastiks

N 2020, the philanthropic H&M Foundation launched a first of its kind USD 11 million initiative, Saamuhika Shakti, to address the gaps in the system that keep Bengaluru waste pickers in

Bioweg, a producer of highly functional and customizable bio-based materials, and Ginkgo Bioworks which is building the leading platform for cell programming and biosecurity, today

Preformed Line Products Company announced today that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of Pilot Plastics, Inc.

Genesis Medical Plastics has developed production-scale calendering to convert medical grade and implantable PEEK into thin sheet and film. The technology adds to the medical polymer

Nexa3D, the leading maker of ultrafast professional and industrial polymer 3D printers, today announced commercial availability of its highest throughput additive production system, the QLS 820. Previously announced at last year’s IMTS Trade Show, the QLS 820 is designed for high volume production of thermoplastic components