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Global action across the plastics lifecycle could eliminate pollution
Iranpolymer/Baspar Comprehensive global policies addressing the entire plastics lifecycle can reduce plastic leakage into the environment by 96% by 2040, according to a new OECD report. By implementing a mix of policies – from enhancing plastic waste management and recycling, to…
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Encina, Blue Planet sign feedstock agreement for chemical recycling
Iranpolymer/Baspar Texas-based Encina and Singapore’s waste management company Blue Planet have signed a memorandum of understanding for the supply of hard-to-recycle plastic waste. Blue Planet will supply feedstock for Encina’s circular chemicals manufacturing facilities in the Americas, Saudi Arabia, India, and Southeast…
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Food vacuum containers from recycled ocean bound plastic
Iranpolymer/Baspar SABIC reports that B!POD, a business unit of SAES Getters, has selected SABIC’s OBP-based polypropylene resin as the material for their containers. In close collaboration, the partners selected SABIC® PP 576P, a high-gloss grade from the company’s TRUCIRCLE™ portfolio of circular resins.…
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Counting down the days to K 2025
Iranpolymer/Baspar The event promises trade visitors the highest-level innovations. This year’s focus is represented in the heading “The Power of Plastics! Green – Smart – Responsible”. Trends related to the circular economy and digitalisation, intended as the responsibility for people and the…
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Chadwicks introduces sustainable lidding to the Scandinavian market
Iranpolymer/Baspar Chadwick’s rPET lidding is in line with European sustainability initiatives and represents a great effort to lower carbon emissions. It’s approved for food contact and is suitable for butter, dips, spreads, yoghurts and beverages, offering the same quality as standard PET pre-cut…
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The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry End-Use Market Survey on the Polyurethane Industry is now available
Iranpolymer/Baspar Atlanta, GA – The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) announced that the 2023 End-Use Market Survey on the Polyurethanes Industry in the United States, Canada and Mexico is now available for purchase from the ACC store. The study…
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Promaplast and AMI join forces for Greenplast 2025
Iranpolymer/Baspar Following the success of the first edition in 2022, which saw the participation of 170 exhibitors across a net area of 6,000 square metres, attracting over 20,000 visitors from 55 countries, Greenplast – the international trade show and conference dedicated to…
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One stop PVC compounds shop for the circular economy
Iranpolymer/Baspar PVC compounding remains Benvic’s ‘bread and butter’ business. In recent years, they have made great strides in refining and improving their core offering; developing tailor made compounds and increasing the customer product value through. Using post-consumer PVC recyclate presents…
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Questions for Alexandra Megally, sustainability manager at Cabot
Iranpolymer/Baspar 1. Black masterbatches are notoriously difficult to recycle because carbon black pigments are not detectable by standard near-infrared (NIR) optical sorting systems. What is Cabot doing to address this problem? Traditionally, carbon black has been used to enhance the…
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DEBATIN launches more sustainable packaging solutions
Iranpolymer/Baspar The long-standing partnership between Anton Debatin GmbH and PreZero Flexible Packaging GmbH adds a new project to its portfolio. Thanks to the latter’s expertise, DEBATIN can make its packaging solutions even more sustainable than they were before. As Thomas Rose, CEO…
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The future of plastics – biodegradable polymers leading the way
Iranpolymer/Baspar This growth is fuelled by rising environmental awareness, stringent regulations against plastic waste, and technological advancements in polymer properties. Biodegradable polymers, made from renewable sources like starch and lactic acid, offer eco-friendly alternatives to traditional plastics, breaking down into…
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Ampacet launches ProVital+LaserMark portfolio for medical applications
Iranpolymer/Baspar Medical marking, an essential process in the pharmaceutical and medical industries, not only enhances the safety and reliability of medical and pharmaceutical products but also supports efficient manufacturing and supply chain management. These markings ensure proper usage, quality, integrity…
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Green Gold Giant Company showcased its rubber recycling solutions during Rubbertech China
Iranpolymer/Baspar Shanghai, Chin – During Rubbertech China 2024 from 19th to 21st September 2024, Green Gold Giant Company displayed its advanced comprehensive solutions for the green and high-value recycling of waste tires. At this exhibition, Green Gold Giant focuses on…
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Klöckner Pentaplast unveils recyclable barrier flow wrap films
Iranpolymer/Baspar Klöckner Pentaplast (kp), a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, has introduced two new recyclable barrier flow wrap films: kp FlexiFlow EH 155 R and kp FlexiFlow PH 255 R. These films, designed to reduce packaging weight by up to 75% compared…
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Significant capacity expansion planned for plasticizers
Iranpolymer/Baspar Evonik Oxeno is significantly expanding its production capacities for the INA-based plasticizers, ELATUR® CH (DINCH) and ELATUR® DINCD. These products, introduced in recent years, have both now established themselves as new standard plasticizers with Evonik Oxeno customers. “The capacity…
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Latest technology for the production of nano structures
Iranpolymer/Baspar From November 11 to 14, 2024, WITTMANN BATTENFELD will present to visitors of the Compamed the latest solutions for time and cost optimization in the production of parts with nanostructures at its booth No. F03-1 in hall 8b. As…
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Specialty Silicone Products to showcase electrically conductive O-rings and extrusions at The Battery Show North America
Iranpolymer/Baspar Ballston Spa, NY – Specialty Silicone Products (SSP) will showcase electrically conductive O-rings and extrusions at The Battery Show North America from October 8 to 10, 2024. Visit SSP in Booth #1334 at Huntington Place in Detroit, Michigan and…
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Sustainable polyamide solutions drive better future
Iranpolymer/Baspar DOMO Chemicals has once again earned the prestigious EcoVadis Gold medal, now ranking in the top 2% of companies evaluated by EcoVadis worldwide. With an 8-point improvement from the previous year, DOMO’s CEO Yves Bonte proudly stated: “DOMO is…
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Firestone reveals the all-new long-lasting Transforce HT3 and CV2 tires
Iranpolymer/Baspar Nashville, TN – Bridgestone announced the debut of Firestone’s latest tires featuring the ENLITEN™ Technology, the all-new Transforce HT3 and CV2. Engineered specifically for hardworking commercial highway vehicles, Firestone’s latest fleet tires are designed to deliver wet-weather performance, low-speed…
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Kung Hsing energy efficient and high productivity extruders continue to demonstrate tech breakthrough
Iranpolymer/Baspar Kung Hsing Plastics Machinery, a company with over five decades of experience, has become a prominent player in the field of plastic extrusion. Over the years, the company has developed an extensive range of machinery, including blown film lines,…
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