Green Chemistry

Avantium partners LVMH and Tereos to accelerate the industrial-scale production of PEF

Iranpolymer/Baspar Tereos and LVMH will help Avantium to scale bio-based plastics from plant-based resources, helping users to move away from fossil-based plastics. The three parties are hoping to form a European consortium with plans for future expansion. The consortium is…

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Researchers discover smarter way to recycle polyurethane

Iranpolymer/Baspar Researchers at Aarhus University have found a better method to recycle polyurethane foam from items like mattresses. This is great news for the budding industry that aims to chemically recover the original components of the material—making their products cheaper and…

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