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Search Results for: recycled plastics
UTECH 2021: Series of sustainable product developments and technologies by BASF aim at reducing carbon footprint
New product developments and technological concepts to reduce carbon footprint Energy-efficient and biobased materials for a fossil free future (PRESS RELEASE) LUGWIGSHAFEN, 12-Nov-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — BASF (ETR: BAS), world’s largest chemical producer, has announced it will present sustainable product … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Chemicals, Construction, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged alternative powertrains, BASF, BASF Biomass Balance, biobased materials, chemical recycling, Circularity, CO2 emissions, CosyPUR®, discontinuous block, Elastocool® F, Elastocool® iQ, Elastoflex® W, Elastopir®, Elastopor®, Elastopray®, emobility, EU Green Deal, Grupo Antolin, HFO, insulation, ISO, Lupragen®, LWP, mattresses, net zero, NVH performance, pillows, PolyTHF®, polyurethane, polyurethane catalysts, PU, PU rigid foam, PU solutions, renewable raw materials, sustainability, sustainable products, thermoplastic polyurethanes, UTECH Europe 2021, viscoelastic
FrieslandCampina to use more environment-friendly packaging for the Friesche Vlag coffee creamers
(PRESS RELEASE) AMERSFOORT, 7-Oct-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — FrieslandCampina, a Dutch multinational dairy cooperative, has announced that it will be using recycled PET bottle from now on for its Friesche Vlag coffee creamers. All single-use glass bottles of the entire coffee … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Netherlands, News, Retail
Tagged carton packagings, CO2 footprint, coffee creamers, Dutch Plastics Pact, Ellen MacArthur Foundation, environment-friendly packaging, Friesche Vlag, FrieslandCampina, Goudband, Halvamel, New Plastics Economy, Patrick van Baal, PET bottles, recycled PET bottles, recycling, sustainability
Synova extension doubles TotalEnergies mechanical recycling production capacity in France
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 1-Oct-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — TotalEnergies (EPA: TTE), one of the seven “supermajor” oil companies, has announced the launch of the extension of Synova in Normandy, the French leader in recycled polypropylene production. As a result TotalEnergies mechanical … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Investment, News, Technology
Tagged Auto OEM, Automotive Manufacturer, biodegradable plastic, chemical recycling plant, circular economy, Grandpuits, Grandpuits zero-crude, mechanical recycling, Normandy, plastic waste, plastics, recycled polymers, recycled polypropylene, recycled polypropylene production, recycling, Renewable Polymers, sustainable polymers, Synova, TotalEnergies, Valérie Goff
Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™ now available to all TripActions Group customers as part of new global partnership
(PRESS RELEASE) ESPOO, 29-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste (HEL: NESTE), the world’s leading provider of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel and the 4th most sustainable company in the world, has announced a groundbreaking global partnership with TripActions and Reed … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, News, Travel
Tagged Ariel Cohen, business travel, corporate travel sustainability, Neste, Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™, Reed & Mackay, SAF, SBTi, sustainable aviation fuel, Thorsten Lange, travel and spend management group, travel management company, TripActions
Neste holds its Capital Markets Day 2021 as a webcast on 23 September 2021: strategy execution, market outlook, updated strategic targets
(PRESS RELEASE) ESPOO, 23-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste (HEL: NESTE), the world’s leading provider of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel and the 4th most sustainable company in the world, has announced its Capital Markets Day 2021 held as a … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Industrial, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged biodiversity, Capital Markets Day 2021, chemicals, circular bioeconomy, circular solutions, Climate, climate ambitions, human rights, Neste, Peter Vanacker, polymers, Porvoo, raw materials, renewable aviation, Renewable Chemicals, renewable diesel, Renewable Polymers, Renewable Products, Renewable Road Transportation, renewable solutions, SAF, supply chain, Susanna Sieppi, sustainability, sustainable aviation fuel, sustainable refinery
Neste expands its renewable diesel offering in Europe with the launch of Neste MY Renewable Diesel in Belgium
(PRESS RELEASE) ESPOO, 2-Jul-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste, the world’s leading provider of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel and the 4th most sustainable company in the world*, introduces its Neste MY Renewable Diesel™ in the Belgian market in collaboration … Read the full press release
Tetra Pak to start production of tethered caps in its Châteaubriant plant in France by 2024
Tetra Pak announces a project to expand its Châteaubriant plant, in France, dedicated to the design and manufacturing of caps, while ensuring increased production capacity to enable the future transition to tethered caps. (PRESS RELEASE) LAUSANNE, 29-Jun-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland
Tagged Charles Brand, Châteaubriant, EU Circular Economy Action Plan, investment, Plastics Strategy, recycled polymers, Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB) Advanced Products certification, Single Use Plastics (SUP) Directive, Tetra Pak
LyondellBasell to source feedstock from Neste made from 100% renewable feedstock from bio-based sources
(PRESS RELEASE) ESPOO, 17-Jun-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste (HEL: NESTE), a leading renewable fuels and sustainable feedstock company with operations in 14 countries, and LyondellBasell, one of world’s largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies, have announced a long-term commercial agreement … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Germany, Industrial, News, Technology
Tagged bio-based polyethylene, bio-based polypropylene, bio-based sources, circular bio-economy, Circulen, CirculenRecover, CirculenRenew, CirculenRevive, climate change, Germany, ISCC PLUS certification, Jasmin Bisch, LyondellBasell, Mercedes Alonso, Neste, Neste RE™, Olefins, polymers, polyolefins, recycling, renewable feedstock, Renewable Polymers, residue oils, Richard Roudeix, Susanna Sieppi, sustainability, sustainable polymers, waste, Wesseling
Greiner Packaging achieves sustainable food cups made of circular materials from Borealis
(PRESS RELEASE) VIENNA, 7-Jun-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Leading provider of innovative solutions in the fields of polyolefins, base chemicals and fertilizers, Borealis announces that its client Greiner Packaging has produces the first cup prototypes made of Bornewables™ – Borealis’ portfolio … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Belgium, Chemicals, Environment, Germany, Industrial, News, Technology
Tagged biocircular materials, Borealis, Bornewables, Bornewables™, carbon footprint, Carbon footprint reduced, chemically recycled, circular economy for plastics, circular materials, Circularity, climate change, dairy products, food cups production, food industry, for food contact, Greiner Packaging, IML, in-mold labeling, ISCC PLUS certification, non-fossil fuel feedstocks, oil waste, packaging manufacturer, packaging solutions, plastic, polyme, polypropylene, PP, premium polyolefins, prototype IML cups, recycling, renewable, renewable materials, renewable raw materials, renewable resources, residue streams, residues, second-generation feedstocks, Stephan Laske, sustainability, sustainable, timber industry, Trevor Davis, used cooking oil, vegetable oil production, virgin polyolefin materials, Virtual Packworld, waste
Neste in final phase of testing of renewable gasoline for commercial use in existing fleet
(PRESS RELEASE) ESPOO, 21-May-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste (HEL: NESTE), an oil refining and marketing company as well as the world’s leading producer of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel, has announced it is in the final phase of testing … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Industrial, News, Technology
Tagged biogas, Carl Nyberg, chemical recycling, circular economy, combating climate change, electric vehicle, electrification, fossil gasoline, greenhouse gas emissions, hybrid cars, hydrogen, Liquid biofuels, Michael Fleiss, Neste, plastic waste, Powertrain Engineering Sweden, Powertrain Engineering Sweden AB, renewable diesel, renewable gasoline, SAF, Susanna Sieppi, sustainability, sustainable aviation fuel, Volvo cars
Cosmetics company Lumene reduces greenhouse gas emissions from its manufacturing process by up to 90% by switching to renewable fuel oil from Neste
(PRESS RELEASE) ESPOO, 26-Apr-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste announces that Finnish cosmetics company Lumene has introduced Neste MY Non-Road Diesel™ at its factory in Kauklahti, Espoo, Finland, replacing the fossil fuel oil previously used at the factory. In early 2021 … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Industrial, News
Tagged carbon neutral, energy consumption, Espoo, Finland, Finnish cosmetics company, fossil fuel oil, greenhouse gas emissions, Heidi Peltonen, Kauklahti, Kristina Enqvist, Lumene, Manufacturing, Neste, Neste MY Non-Road Diesel™, renewable fuel oil, renewable raw materials, renewables, sustainability
Henkel and Plastic Bank expand recycling ecosystems with the opening of three collection centers in Egypt
(PRESS RELEASE) DÜSSELDORF, Germany, CAIRO, Egypt, 31-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Henkel together with its partner Plastic Bank announce the opening of their first three plastic waste collection centers in Cairo. The project is part of Henkel’s successful and long-term partnership … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Germany, Industrial, News
Tagged Cairo, Carsten Knobel, circular economy, collection centers, consumer goods, David Katz, Henkel, Nature Box, packaging, Plastic Bank, plastic waste, recycled plastic, recycling, recycling ecosystems, Social Plastic, supply chain, sustainability, Sustainable packaging, Sylvie Nicol
The European Investment Bank (EIB) to loan EUR 7.5 million to customized packaging startup Packhelp
(PRESS RELEASE) LUXEMBOURG, 5-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Investment Bank (EIB), the lending arm of the European Union, has announced it will support the Polish start-up specialized in customized packaging with EUR 7.5 million loan. Packhelp’s online marketplace addresses … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Industrial, Investment, News, Poland, Technology
Tagged customized packaging, EGFF, EIB, European Growth Finance Facility, loan, package, Packhelp, SMEs, start-up, The European Investment Bank
DHL Express to use Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel at its San Francisco International Airport operations
(PRESS RELEASE) ESPOO, 21-Dec-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste announces that it has signed an agreement with DHL Express, the express service arm of Deutsche Post DHL Group, world’s leading mail and logistics company, for the supply of sustainable aviation fuel … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Germany, Industrial, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged chemical recycling, circular economy, climate protection, Deutsche Post DHL Group, DHL Express, green logistics, Jonathan Wood, logistics, Mike Parra, Neste, Neste MY Sustainable Aviation FuelTM, plastic waste, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, renewable diesel, renewable fuels, SAF, San Francisco International Airport, Susanna Sieppi, sustainable aviation fuel, zero logistics-related emissions
DSM Engineering Materials and Neste parter over replacing thousand of tons of fossil feedstock used in the production of polymers with sustainable feedstock
(PRESS RELEASE) ESPOO, 27-Nov-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Royal DSM (AMS: DSM), a global science-based company active in nutrition, health and sustainable living, has announced that it will form a strategic partnership with Neste (HEL: NESTE), the world’s leading producer of … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Chemicals, Electronics & Machinery, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Netherlands, News, Science, Technology
Tagged bio-based hydrocarbons, carbon footprint, chemically recycled, circular economy, circular solutions, DSM Engineering Materials, environmental footprint, feedstock, fossil feedstock, Jeroen Verhoeven, Jos van Haastrecht, Mercedes Alonso, Neste, polymers, polymers production, recycled waste plastics, renewable, renewable diesel, Renewable Polymers, Royal DSM, Shruti Singhal, Susanna Sieppi, sustainable aviation fuel, sustainable circular solutions, sustainable feedstock, sustainable solutions
Neste Renewable Hydrocarbons will soon be used in LG Chem’s manufacturing of polymers and chemicals
(PRESS RELEASE) ESPOO, 5-Nov-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste (HEL: NESTE), Finish oil refining and marketing company, has announced a strategic partnership with LG Chem, South Korea’s largest diversified petrochemicals company and a world’s leading manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries for energy … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology
Tagged biochemicals, biopolymers, chemical recycling, circular solutions, diversified petrochemicals, energy solutions, Jeroen Verhoeven, Kug Lae Noh, LG Chem, lithium-ion batteries, Mercedes Alonso, Neste, Neste Renewable Hydrocarbons, petrochemical, plastics, polyolefin, renewable diesel, renewable hydrocarbons, Renewable Polymers, renewables, Susanna Sieppi, sustainability, sustainable aviation fuel
Pyrum Innovations AG to expand tire pyrolysis capacity with EUR 16 million backing from BASF SE
Investment will support construction of additional production capacities for pyrolysis oil Milestone in establishing a circular economy for post-consumer plastic waste Pyrolysis oil will partly replace fossil feedstock and be used for demanding plastic applications (PRESS RELEASE) LUDWIGSHAFEN, 21-Sep-2020 — … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Investment, News, Technology
Tagged BASF, BASF SE, ChemCycling, Hartwig Michels, investment, plastics industry, pyrolysis of waste tires, pyrolysis oil, pyrolysis plant, Pyrum, Pyrum Innovations AG, recycled materials, tire pyrolysis, tire recycling, Waste tires
Neste demonstrates how circular economy can be promoted in practice through partnership with McDonald’s Netherlands and HAVI
(PRESS RELEASE) ESPOO, 24-Jun-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — World’s leading provider of renewable diesel refined from waste and residues and the third most sustainable company in the world*, Neste announces a circular economy partnership with McDonald’s Netherlands and HAVI. The collaboration … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Netherlands, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Carl Nyberg, circular economy, fossil diesel, HAVI have, Jeroen Dekkers, McDonald’s Netherlands, Neste, Neste MY Renewable Diesel™, recycling, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, renewable diesel, renewables, Susanna Sieppi, sustainability, sustainable
Vodafone reduces its plastic waste with the roll out of new initiatives
(PRESS RELEASE) BERKSHIRE, UK, 6-Dec-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Vodafone replaces the standard credit card-sized SIM holder with a new half-sized format as part of its commitment to reduce its use of all non-essential plastics. This move reduces the amount of … Read the full press release
Borealis welcomes Schwarz Gruppe as new partner in Project STOP
(PRESS RELEASE) VIENNA, 10-Apr-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — The Schwarz Retail Group (SRG) (Lidl, Kaufland, PreZero) joins Project STOP as a technical partner. SRG is doing its part in eliminating plastic waste which is a global problem and represents a threat … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Environment, Germany, News, Retail
Tagged Alfred Stern, Borealis, circular economy, food retailer, Martin Stuchtey, plastic waste, Project STOP, REset Plastic, Schwarz Retail Group, SYSTEMIQ, Thomas Kyriakis
BASF: engineering plastic Ultramid now in use as standard to manufacture the anode- and cathode-end plate in fuel cells
(PRESS RELEASE) LUDWIGSHAFEN, 11-Mar-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — BASF, as the biggest chemical supplier to the automotive industry, is very active on and engaged with things like automotive drive system, energy consumption, emissions, new and improved powertrain concepts for cars, electric … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, News, Science, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Andreas Stockheim, automotive drive system, BASF, BASF’s Performance Materials, chemical resistance, Daimler AG, dynamic stiffness, electric drive concepts, emissions, energy consumption, engineering plastic Ultramid, fuel cell system components, fuel cells, impact strength, Joma-Polytec, Mercedes GLC F-CELL, Mercedes-Benz Fuel Cell, plastics polyoxymethylene, polyamides, polybutylene terephthalates, polyethersulfone, polyphthalamides, powertrain concepts, rechargeable lithium-ion battery, Stefan Heinz, Stefan Milimonka, Ultramid, Ultramid A3EG7 EQ, Ultramid A3WG10 CR
German Design Awards: The third generation of the Volkswagen Touareg is a combination of majestic solidity with finely tuned sophistication
(PRESS RELEASE) WOLFSBURG/FRANKFURT, 8-Feb-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — German brand and design authority Rat für Formgebung presented the top gold award in the “Passenger Vehicles” category for the Volkswagen Touareg at the German Design Awards on a ceremony held in Frankfurt am Main. The prestigious … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Germany, Marketing
Tagged German Design Awards, Klaus Bischoff, Rat für Formgebung, SUV, Tiguan, Volkswagen, Volkswagen Touareg
Marks & Spencer launches new eco-shopping bag that helps prevent waste and reduce poverty in developing countries
Partnership with Plastic Bank prevents plastic pollution and reduces poverty in developing countries LONDON, 07-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Marks & Spencer (M&S) has launched a new eco-shopping bag that helps prevent waste and reduce poverty among people living in Haiti and … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Non Profit, Retail, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged David Katz, eco-shopping bag, Haiti, Marks & Spencer, Natalie Tate, Plastic Bank, reduce poverty, sustainable products, The Philippines, waste
Unilever calls for industry-wide effort in addressing the issue of ocean plastic waste towards the transition to a circular economy
LONDON, 26-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Unilever today called for the consumer goods industry to step-up its efforts to tackle the mounting challenge of ocean plastic waste and create a circular economy for plastics. One year after Unilever made its industry-leading commitment … Read the full press release
Valio to increase the use of fully plant-based gable top cartons
HELSINKI, 23-Oct-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Valio is taking a major step towards even more environment smart package solutions as the company is significantly increasing the use of fully plant-based gable top cartons. By the end of 2018, all of Valio’s milk, … Read the full press release
Alfa Laval to present wide variety of technologies for industrial water and waste treatment at IFAT 2016 in Munich
LUND, Sweden, 18-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — At the IFAT exhibition in Munich, Germany, from May 30 to June 3, Alfa Laval presents a complete spectrum of technologies and services that help process industries reduce their environmental footprint from water and waste … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Germany, Industrial, Sweden
Tagged Alfa Laval, IFAT 2016, technologies for industrial water, waste treatment
Pöyry report calls for a recarbonisation revolution of global material flows
Pöyry report calls for a recarbonisation revolution of global material flows by increasing biomass materials over non-renewable ones in the movement of global trade. Vantaa, Finland, 15-Jan-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — A new Point of View by Pöyry calls for a recarbonisation … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Management
Tagged Petri Vasara, Pöyry, recarbonisation revolution
APM Terminals: Five of the world’s largest port operators joined by the Port of Rotterdam Authority launch joint environmental initiative
World’s leading port operators conduct green activities globally to promote environmental awareness The Hague, Netherlands, 5-11-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Thousands of port employees around the world have enthusiastically contributed their time and effort to a joint environmental initiative launched by marine … Read the full press release
Veolia acquired the Dutch company AKG Kunststof Groep, a European market leader in recycling and compounding of polypropylene
Paris & Nieuwegein, 4-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Veolia has signed and closed the acquisition of Dutch company AKG Kunststof Groep, a European market leader in the field of recycling and compounding of polypropylene. With this acquisition, Veolia boosts its development in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, France, Investment, Netherlands
Tagged AKG Kunststof Groep, recycling and compounding of polypropylene, Veolia
Designing For Circularity: Global Event Tackles Solutions For A World Where Plastic Is Used, But Without Its Current Footprint
CASCAIS, PORTUGAL & HONG KONG, 12-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The 4th annual Plasticity Forum took place in Cascais, Portugal June 8-9, with the global event bringing together business and industry officials, sustainability experts, plastic producers and users, innovators, government representatives … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Construction, Environment, News, Portugal, Science
Tagged American Chemistry Council, Building bricks, Cascais, Circularity, CSIRO’s Oceans and Atmosphere Flagship, CSR, Doug Woodring, Dr. Denise Hardesty, Environment, growing plastic problem, hard-to-recycle plastic waste, ocean recovery alliance, Patty Long, plastic, Plastic bottles, Plastic made from algae, plastic producers, plastic-to-fuel, plastic-to-fuel technologies, plasticity forum, Plastics Industry Trade Association, PORTUGAL, Steve Russell, sustainability, sustainability experts, waste, waste reduction
Janez Potočnik: Towards Green Growth: Seizing Business Opportunities
Janez Potočnik – European Commissioner for Environment Green Economy Forum (Dublin Chamber of Commerce) Dublin, 25-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Ladies and Gentlemen, People in Europe are looking for ways to recover from the devastation of the economic and financial crisis. Governments are searching … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Ireland, Politics, Science, Society
Tagged climate change, Dublin, Dublin Chamber of Commerce, eco-industries, Eco-innovation, ENERGY, Environment, financial crisis, Green Economy Forum, Green Growth, GROWTH, Horizon 2020, INNOVATION, inventors, Janez Potočnik, JOBS, Máire Geogheghan-Quinn, material costs, natural capital, RESEARCH, researchers, resource efficiency, resource efficient economy, resource prices, resource-intensive growth, resources, sustainability, WATER