10.06.2020
- We have all heard the adage: one man‘s trash is another man‘s treasure. Flea markets, rummage sales and even today’s online materials exchanges are all based on the trash-to...
20.04.2018
- An incidental find by a joint UK and US research team could have the potential to revolutionize plastics recycling and possibly ease the increasing burden of waste in the...
19.10.2017
- German engineering plastics producer Covestro is spearheading a European research project to explore the use of carbon dioxide and other waste gases as a new source of raw...
16.10.2017
- GreenMantra Technologies and leading inks producer Sun Chemical have agreed to jointly develop polymers from recycled polystyrene (PS) waste for use in ink formulations. As part of...
30.01.2017
- In a proposed amendment to the EU’s packaging directive, the Environment Committee (ENVI) of the European Parliament (EP) has come out in favor of increasing the share by weight of...
03.09.2015
- Since the industrial revolution in Europe the amount of waste in the region has been constantly increasing. This is because its economies have been based on a “take-make-consume...
06.05.2015
- In the last several years, we have witnessed global trends that are changing the way global chemical companies operate. These trends include a consolidation of suppliers...
26.11.2014
- AkzoNobel and a number of other Dutch partners from industry, along with government-linked organizations, have entered an R&D partnership with Enerkem, a Canadian firm...
