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Protein Evolution, Inc. And Basecamp Research Aim To Make Polyurethane And Nylon Infinitely Recyclable With Expanded Strategic Collaboration
1/24/2024
Today, Protein Evolution, Inc., a biological recycling company working to decarbonize plastic production, and Basecamp Research, the world leader in mapping biodiversity data for AI biodesign, announced an expanded collaboration around enzyme development to help eliminate global polyurethane and polyamide (nylon) waste.
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Novoloop Breaks Ground On Pilot Plant With Aether, Paving The Way For A Circular Plastic Future
1/17/2024
Novoloop, a leading plastic circular economy technology company, announces the construction of a pilot plant in India, marking a major milestone toward its vision of a truly circular world
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Braskem And FKuR Sign Agreement For Distribution Of I'm Green Bio-Based EVA
1/16/2024
The world's leading biopolymer manufacturer Braskem S.A. and bioplastics specialist FKuR Kunststoff GmbH are expanding their distribution agreement to include further products from the I'm greenTM bio-based portfolio. This development deepens the partnership between the two companies, which has existed since 2011
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IFCO Launches Dora, The Reusable Plastic Pallet, Leading The Way To A More Hygienic, Cost-Effective, And Durable Post-Wood Pallet Future
1/16/2024
IFCO, the world's leading provider of Reusable Packaging Containers (RPCs), today announced the launch of Dora, a revolutionary reusable Plastic Pallet, across Europe
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Circularix And Republic Services Collaborate To Advance Circular Economy With Recycled PET Supply Agreement
1/16/2024
Circularix, a pioneering manufacturer in the recycled plastics industry, today announced a supply agreement with Republic Services, a leader in the environmental services industry, aimed at advancing the circularity of recycled PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate)
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Lummus Strengthens Position In Circular Economy
1/10/2024
Lummus Technology, a global provider of process technologies and value-driven energy solutions, announced a major investment in Resynergi, a pioneering leader in plastic recycling technology, to scale production of Resynergi's modular Continuous Microwave Assisted Pyrolysis (CMAP) technology. CMAP converts plastic waste into reusable materials at a rate 20 times faster than traditional pyrolysis methods
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Circularise’s Digital Product Passports Prove Successful In Japan’s Plastic Recycling Trials
1/9/2024
Circularise, a blockchain platform for supply chain transparency and traceability, has completed a successful trial with the Japan Circular Economy Partnership (J-CEP), AMITA Corporation, and Marubeni Corporation, setting a new standard in the fight against plastic pollution
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Novel Chemical Recycling System For Vinyl Polymers Of Cyclic Styrene Derivatives
1/4/2024
Chemical recycling of widely used vinyl polymers (VPs) is one of the key technologies required for realizing a sustainable society
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Reliance Industries Becomes First In India To Use Chemical Recycling For Circular Polymers
12/29/2023
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), operator of the world's largest integrated refining and petrochemical complex, has become the first Indian company to chemically recycle plastic waste-based pyrolysis oil into International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC)-Plus certified Circular Polymers.
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Turning Plastic Trash Into Chemistry Treasure
12/25/2023
Single-use plastics are a major environmental concern, but now, rather than being disposed of as garbage, used plastic bags from the grocery store could be utilized to carry out a reaction that can detoxify hazardous chemicals