29.10.2018
- The European Parliament has voted 571 against 53 (with 54 abstentions) for an EU-wide plan to completely ban a raft of single-use plastics in a bid to stop marine pollution...
12.10.2018
- Leading PET producer Indorama Ventures is linking up with Canadian recycling technology company Loop Industries to manufacture and commercialize 100% sustainable polyester resin to...
02.10.2018
- Schoeller Allibert launched its most hygienic and safe reusable intermediate bulk container (IBC), ideal for high value liquids and ingredients logistics. The Combo Excelsior was...
25.09.2018
- Ineos Styrolution and Canadian firms ReVital Polymers and Pyrowave have formed a partnership to recycle PS packaging, using the waste collected in consumer curbside and depot...
23.09.2018
- Swiss polymer companies Rehau Verwaltungszentrale and MB Barter & Trading have agreed a merger of equals, combining their operations in a new, independent company with sales of $2...
19.09.2018
- Recently, the pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) industry has been extremely active in M&A, as is the pharma and generics industry itself...
30.08.2018
- With the rapid growth of the Industrial Internet of Things and recent advances in Industry 4.0 technologies like cloud computing, machine learning and remote sensing, there’s been...
30.08.2018
- Canada’s Nova Chemicals in spending nearly $2 million on a three-year program to prevent plastic waste from reaching the world’s oceans. The move is in support of Project STOP, a...
21.08.2018
- Finnish oil group Neste, which in the meantime bills itself as world’s leading producer of renewable diesel, has kicked off a development project to explore the potential of using...
10.08.2018
- PET market leader Indorama Ventures is acquiring French recycler Sorepla for an undisclosed sum. The company with 58 employees is one of the largest recyclers in Europe, operating...