post-consumer recycled

Berry Global extends B Circular packaging range

Iranpolymer/Baspar The expansion sees 35 total items available to users, covering triggers, screw, child-resistant and flip-flop closures, jars, as well as screw-on nozzles and brush applicators. Items can now be produced with post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic, ranging from 30% to 100%, with…

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Mespack and Amcor launch a recycle-ready 2 litre stand-up pouch for the home care industry

Iranpolymer/Baspar The partnership combines Mespack’s packaging machinery and Amcor’s packaging materials to overcome the technical challenges when scaling up to larger flexible packaging formats using recycle-ready materials. Cutting-edge technology for more sustainable solutions Until now, the largest formats for pouches using…

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Recycling content TPE for handle surfaces for Hilti tools

Iranpolymer/Baspar  By developing Recycling Content TPE with excellent adhesion to PA, Hilti and KRAIBURG TPE have now successfully expanded their partnership to also include projects with focus on sustainability. The starting point for expanding a more than two decades-long collaboration…

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Braskem launches bio-attributed PP for packaging applications

Iranpolymer/Baspar Braskem announced the launch of a new grade of bio-attributed polypropylene (PP) in the US market. The Brazilian petrochemical giant has added the bio-circular resin to its range of circular solutions, sold under the brand Wenew. The brand was…

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Aptar unveils new sustainable lightweight disc top closure

Iranpolymer/Baspar  Aptar Closures, a dispensing solutions provider, has unveiled a new lightweight disc top closure for various beauty, personal and home care products. Dubbed 2-inch Disc Top Lite, the closure is the third disc top dispensing solution launched this year. …

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Cost-effective next generation of recyclable packaging

Iranpolymer/Baspar Mondi is launching the latest addition to its popular portfolio of sustainable pre-made plastic bags – FlexiBag Reinforced: a range of innovative mono-PE-based, recyclable packaging solutions with improved mechanical properties. Contributing to a circular economy, the FlexiBag Reinforced range…

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Avient extends recycled grade TPU materials for automotive use

Iranpolymer/Baspar Luxembourg, Belgium – Avient Corporation announced the extension of its reSound™ REC Recycled Content Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPEs) portfolio with new AF 7210 grades specifically developed for automotive interior applications such as mats, grips, and console trays. This supports new…

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Recycled TPE grades for automotive vehicles

Iranpolymer/Baspar Avient Corporation announced the extension of its reSound™ REC Recycled Content Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPEs) portfolio with new AF 7210 grades specifically developed for automotive interior applications such as mats, grips, and console trays. This supports new targets proposed by the European Commission…

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Nova Chemicals gets FDA approval for recycled LLDPE for food-contact applications

Iranpolymer/Baspar Calgary-based material supplier Nova Chemicals Corp. has received a letter of non objection from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration confirming the capability of its mechanical recycling process in Connersville, Ind., to produce post-consumer recycled linear low density polyethylene material…

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Dow launches new grades with up to 100% recycled content

Iranpolymer/Baspar Dow has added two new grades to its Revoloop portfolio of recycled resins. The US-based chemicals company is launching the new LDPE grades at the Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRSE), happening next week in Amsterdam. For the first time, the…

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Orion S.A. invests in Alpha Carbone facility for sustainable carbon black production

Iranpolymer/Baspar Orion S.A., a global specialty chemicals company, announced it is investing in Alpha Carbone, a French trye recycling company. The partnership will enable Alpha Carbone to scale up and produce commercial volumes of tyre pyrolysis oil and recovered carbon black. The…

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Sustainable TPEs and automotive innovations at Plastics & Rubber Thailand 2024

Iranpolymer/Baspar KRAIBURG TPE unveils its latest sustainable TPEs featuring up to 48% PCR and 50% PIR recycled content. Alongside its cutting-edge automotive TPE solutions, the company is primed to make a significant impact at the Plastics & Rubber Thailand Exhibition…

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Amcor unveils 100% recycled PET bottle for soft drinks

Iranpolymer/Baspar  Amcor, a world leader in packaging solutions, has announced the launch of a one-litre polyethylene terephthalate (PET) carbonated soft drink (CSD) bottle made entirely from post-consumer recycled (PCR) material. The company said this innovative stock bottle empowers beverage brands…

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Static-dissipative TPE solution for consumer electronics and powertool applications

Iranpolymer/Baspar  KRAIBURG TPE announced the launch of its latest product series, the THERMOLAST® K AD1/AS product series, designed specifically to meet the static-dissipative requirements. The THERMOLAST® K AD1/AS series boasts a range of features and properties that make it the ideal material…

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IPG introduces polyolefin shrink film with 35% recycled content

Iranpolymer/Baspar  Packaging products manufacturer Intertape Polymer Group (IPG) has launched ExlfilmPlus PCR, a new polyolefin shrink film incorporating 35% recycled content. This design aligns with the increasing demand for eco-friendly packaging solutions that do not compromise on quality or performance. Claimed to…

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Seamless universal adapter connectivity

Iranpolymer/Baspar Universal adapters have become indispensable accessories today, allowing users to connect and charge a wide range of devices. From smartphones, tablets to laptops and other electronic gadgets – advanced materials play a crucial role in elevating the versatility and high…

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SPONSORED ARTICLE: New inflatable air cushions from SEE contain at least 95% recycled plastic

Baspar/Iranpolymer  SEE® (formerly Sealed Air) has launched a new range of BubbleWrap® Brand inflatable air pillows containing a minimum of 95% recycled plastic content to support e-commerce and fulfilment companies in meeting sustainability goals. To complement the utilisation of recycled…

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Borealis, Borouge unveil automotive products made from post-consumer recycled PP

Iranpolymer/Baspar  UAE-based Borouge, a joint venture between Borealis and the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), announced it has launched new polypropylene (PP) products for the automotive industry made from up to 70% post-consumer recycled (PCR) materials. The first solution contains 50%…

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SABIC develops bio-based versions of popular resins

Iranpolymer/Baspar  Chemicals producer SABIC,  is now offering bio-based versions of all NORYL, Flexible NORYL, NORYL GTX and NORYL PPX resin grades to help customers meet increasingly rigorous sustainability goals. It is claimed that, The bio-based versions, formulated with polyphenylene ether (PPE)…

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Pepsi, Nestlé debut first 100% rPET bottles in Thailand

Iranpolymer/Baspar  Suntory PepsiCo Beverage Thailand and Mineré, a subsidiary of Nestlé in Thailand, are the first two beverage brands in the Thai market to adopt 100% recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) for their plastic bottles. Envicco, a joint venture between Thai…

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