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Origin Materials, Inc., the world’s leading carbon negative materials company with a mission to enable the world’s transition to sustainable materials, announced today that it was recognized by Chemical Week for Best Sustainable Product by an Emerging Company, as part of Chemical Week’s Sustainability Awards 2021. The award recognizes emerging chemical companies with a product (or range of products) whose design and innovation serve a sustainable or environmental p

MyWorkChoice, the leading flexible staffing and workforce management company today, announced a new partnership with Silgan Plastics, the manufacturer that defined the plastic bottling industry from technical innovation to creative packaging solutions. MyWorkChoice is helping Silgan Plastics fill hundreds of shifts each week in their Franklin, Kentucky manufacturing facility through a flexible scheduling platform and app that puts the choice of shift selection in the worker's hands.

Sekisui Specialty Chemicals announced today that it will increase the price of Selvol® Polyvinyl Alcohol, Selvol Ultiloc®, Selvol Ultalux®, and Selvol Premiol® products. The amounts shown in the table below represent the price floor for this increase. Regio

PureCycle Technologies, Inc.  is now the official plastic recycling partner of the Cleveland Browns. The two are teaming up to enhance plastic waste management solutions at the stadium on gameday and advance the sustainability loop at its games. The Cleveland Browns are the first sports team to partner with PureCycle and its PureZero TM   waste program as they continue to identify ways to improve plastic-recycling efforts on gamedays and throughout the year. PureCycle'

Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "Growth Opportunities for Plastics and Composites in Advanced Energy Storage: Technology Analysis" - https://www.reportlinker.com/p06183706/?utm_source=GNW Materials used to manufacture these batteries are often unable to meet the key requirements of advanced battery solutions.To meet the performance requirements, R&D efforts target developing next-generation materials such as nanomaterials, nanocomposites, and self-

Danimer Scientific, Inc. and Total Corbion PLA, both leading bioplastics companies focused on the development and production of biodegradable materials, today announced that they have entered into a long-term collaborative arrangement for the supply of Luminy® PLA, a biobased polymer used to manufacture compostable products. As Danimer continues to scale up the commercial production of Nodax®, its signature polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA), this agreement enhances Danimer’s abili

PureCycle Technologies, Inc.  is now the official plastic recycling partner of the Cleveland Browns. The two are teaming up to enhance plastic waste management solutions at the stadium on gameday and advance the sustainability loop at its games. The Cleveland Browns are the first sports team to partner with PureCycle and its PureZero TM   waste program as they continue to identify ways to improve plastic-recycling efforts on gamedays and throughout the year. PureCycle'

Danimer Scientific, Inc.  and Total Corbion PLA, both leading bioplastics companies focused on the development and production of biodegradable materials, today announced that they have entered into a long-term collaborative arrangement for the supply of Luminy® PLA, a biobased polymer used to manufacture compostable products. As Danimer continues to scale up the commercial production of Nodax®, its signature polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA), this agreement enhances Danimer’s abil

Orion Engineered Carbons, a leading global supplier of specialty and high-performance carbon black, announced today that next year the company will invest to convert a reactor line at its plant in Ivanhoe, La., from manufacturing soft carbon black to producing hard carbon black, commonly used in tire treads. “With the continued onshoring of tire production to the U.S., the carbon black supply-demand balance is getting tighter, particularly for hard carbon black,” CEO Cor

Origin Materials, Inc., the world’s leading carbon negative materials company with a mission to enable the world’s transition to sustainable materials, and Kolon Industries, Inc. (“Kolon,” “Kolon Industries”), a global leader in chemicals and materials, today announced a strategic partnership to industrialize novel polymers and drop-in solutions for select applications, with an initial focus on automotive applications. This strategic partnership a

LyondellBasell, one of the largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies in the world, today announced Bob Patel, chief executive officer, will participate in a virtual fireside chat at the Morgan Stanley Global Chemicals, Agriculture and Packaging Conference on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. ET.   Webcast and Presentation Slides Access A live webcast can be accessed at the time of the event at https://www.LyondellBasell.com/en/investors/investor-events/.

Honeywell announced the commercialization of a revolutionary process that expands the types of plastics that can be recycled and can produce feedstock used to make recycled plastics with a lower carbon footprint. The new technology can reduce the need for fossil fuels in the creation of virgin plastics while enabling hundreds of cycles of recycling, with the goal of enabling a circular economy for plastics. Honeywell's UpCycle Process Technology utilizes industry-leading molecul