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1. Novolex Invests $10M In Indiana Recycling Expansion 9/9/2022

   Novolex®, a leader in packaging choice, innovation and sustainability, announced today that it is investing $10 million to expand capacity to recycle plastic bags and other polyethylene film at its recycling facility in North Vernon, Ind

2. GC Moves Toward Net Zero Target By Venture Capital Investment In ECONIC, Developer Of Catalyst Technologies For Carbon-To-Value Creation For Sustainable Polymer Production 9/9/2022

   GC Ventures Company Limited (GC Ventures), a subsidiary of PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (GC), became one of the investors in Econic Technologies (Econic), a British company using advanced technology to recycle carbon dioxide for use as a raw material in polymer production

3. Euclid Introduces New Synthetic Microfiber For Concrete Reinforcement 9/8/2022

   Euclid Chemical, a leading manufacturer of concrete and masonry construction products, introduces PSI Fiberstrand REPREVE 225, an innovative new synthetic microfiber for concrete reinforcement that offers unique sustainability benefits

4. Borealis And Trexel Develop New Reusable And Fully Recyclable Lightweight Bottle 9/8/2022

   Borealis and Trexel, a leading expert in foaming injection and blow moulded parts, announce that they have co-developed a new plastic bottle based on a grade from the Bornewables portfolio of polyolefins made using renewable feedstocks derived 100% from waste and residue streams

5. Cincinnati Bengals Take Sustainability To Next Level With PureCycle's Innovative PureZero™ Program 9/8/2022

   PureCycle Technologies, Inc. ( Nasdaq: PCT) and the Cincinnati Bengals are teaming up to divert more than 150,000 pieces of plastic waste from being landfilled or flowing into our waterways during this season's home games

6. Technip Energies And APChemi Announce Cooperation Agreement For Advanced Plastic Waste-To-Olefins Technology 9/8/2022

   Technip Energies and APChemi announce they have entered into a cooperation agreement to commercialize APChemi's advanced plastic waste to high quality pyrolysis oil technology, in conjunction with Technip Energies' pyrolysis oil upgradation and steam cracking technology

7. New Way Found To Turn #7 Plastic Into Valuable Products 8/31/2022

   A method to convert a commonly thrown-away plastic to a resin used in 3D-printing could allow for making better use of plastic waste

8. Ashland Announces Expansion Of Viatel™ Bioresorbable Polymers Manufacturing And R&D Capabilities In Mullingar, Ireland 8/30/2022

   Ashland has announced a strategically significant expansion of its Viatel™ bioresorbable polymer manufacturing and research and development site at the National Science Park, home to a network of innovative organizations, in Mullingar, Ireland

9. Brightmark Launches Medical Waste Recycling Program With Jamar Health Products 8/24/2022

   Brightmark, a global waste solutions provider, and Jamar Health Products, a Wisconsin-based health care product manufacturer, today announced a strategic partnership to recycle plastic medical waste

10. BASF And Sulzer Chemtech Sign Memorandum Of Understanding To Collaborate In Sustainable Technologies 8/24/2022

    BASF and Sulzer Chemtech (GTC Technology) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the goal of advancing technologies for renewable fuels and chemically recycled plastics that will further expand the partners’ portfolio of sustainable solutions