fossil-based

Verification of TPE solutions with recycled content

Iranpolymer/Baspar KRAIBURG TPE has recently obtained the Global Recycled Standard (GRS) certification for selected thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) solutions. This milestone caters to various industries including personal care, household appliances, wearables, and consumer electronics. In response to the growing demand for more sustainable…

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UPM to supply Artigo with renewable functional fillers for rubber flooring

Iranpolymer/Baspar Artigo, an international rubber flooring company, will produce their next-generation flooring collections from 2025 with UPM BioMotion Renewable Functional Fillers (RFF). By incorporating UPM Biochemicals’ RFF, Artigo has achieved CO2 footprint savings of up to 0.5 kg CO2e/square metre and managed to reduce the weight by…

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Navigating the shift from fossil-based to sustainable materials in the New World

Iranpolymer/Baspar In today’s world, heightened awareness of traditional materials on the environment has brought society to a critical juncture. The time has come for a transition: From the “Old World” of fossil-based, polluting materials (PCRs) to the “New World” of…

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