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Search Results for: plastic recycling
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
OMV views the EU climate targets as particularly ambitious transposition of the Paris Climate Change Agreement
(PRESS RELEASE) VIENNA, 19-May-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Austrian multinational integrated oil, gas and petrochemical company OMV, recognizes that climate change is one of the most important global challenges today and fully supports the goals set forth by the Paris Climate … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News
Tagged APPEA, carbon reduction goals, chemicals, climate action transparency, climate change, EU climate targets, gas, GHG emissions, IOGP, IPIECA, net-zero, oil, OMV, Paris Climate Change Agreement, Rainer Seele, routine flaring, World Bank, Zero routine flaring, Zero routine flaring by 2030 initiative
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
BASF and VAUDE develop sustainable outdoor pants made from recycled tires
Joint News Release BASF and VAUDE take a step towards an effective circular economy together Polyamides based on chemically recycled tires form the basis for robust outdoor pants Available in stores from March 2022 (PRESS RELEASE) LUDWIGSHAFEN, 19-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Chemicals, Environment, Germany, Industrial, News, Technology
Tagged BASF, Christoph Gahn, circular economy, functional clothing, Nina Osten, old tires, outdoor apparel, polyamide 6, polyamides, pyrolysis oil, Recycled pant, recycled raw material, recycled scrap tires, René Bethmann, textile, Ultramid® Ccycled™, VAUDE
GreenMantra Technologies Announces Exclusive Distribution Relationship with HARKE GROUP
(PRESS RELEASE) TORONTO, 16-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — GreenMantra Technologies is pleased to announce our partnership with HARKE GROUP to distribute our products in Europe. GreenMantra is an innovation leader that utilizes its advanced recycling technology to create unique specialty polymers … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Environment, European Union, Germany, Industrial, News, Technology
Tagged additives, asphalt roofing products, chemicals, chemistry, circular economy, clean tech, cleantech, discarded plastics, GreenMantra Technologies, HARKE GROUP, injection molding parts, Jodie Morgan, plastic compounds, plastics, polymer additives, polymers, recycling, specialty polymers, sustainable polymer additives, sustainable raw materials, synthetic waxes, Thorsten Harke, upcycling, waste plastic, waxes
Covestro’s CO₂ technology conserves fossil raw materials in sports shoe manufaturing
(PRESS RELEASE) LEVERKUSEN, 2-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Covestro announces that it has developed an innovative technology that converts the exhaust gas CO₂ into a valuable precursor for plastics. The precursor, replacing up to 20 percent of fossil raw materials which … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Chemicals, Environment, Germany, Industrial, News, Sports, Technology
Tagged Axis Liu, cardyon®, Chinese shoe designer, circular economy, Comfortable padding, concept sneakers, Covestro, CO₂, CO₂ technology, CO₂-based precursor, Desmopan® 37385A, ECO Foams, ecological footprint, field hockey facility, flexible foams, foams, fossil raw materials, inner shoe padding, K 2019 plastics trade fair, more sustainable raw material, Plama-pur, polymer, precursor for plastics, recycling, resource conservation, running shoes, shoes, ski boots, Slovenian footwear supplier, sneakers, subfloor, thermoplastic polyurethane, trekking shoes
Borealis secures access to clean and cost-efficient energy to power its operations in Stenungsund, Sweden
Power purchase agreement (PPA) signed by Borealis with Gasum to source power from wind farm owned and operated by Stena Renewable Borealis secures Kronoberget wind farm output for next ten years to power its production operations in Stenungsund, Sweden This … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Industrial, News, Sweden
Tagged Anders Malm, biodegradable waste, biogas, Borealis, carbon neutrality, clean energy, Eneco, energy transition, Gasum, greenhouse gas protocol, hydrocarbon, Ilmatar Energy, Kronoberget wind farm, liquefied natural gas, LNG, Martijn van Koten, natural gas, onshore wind farm, Peter Zachrisson, polyolefins, Power Purchase Agreement, PPA, renewable electricity, renewables, Stena Renewable, Stenungsund, Sustainable Living, Sweden, Virginia Mesicek, wind farms, wind power, wind turbines
Borealis to divest its nitrogen business unit
(PRESS RELEASE) VIENNA, 4-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — One of the world’s leading providers of advanced and circular polyolefin solutions and a European market leader in base chemicals, fertilizers and the mechanical recycling of plastics, Borealis announces its decision to start … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Chemicals, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged base chemicals, Borealis, chemicals, circular economy, circular polyolefin solutions, divesting, fertilizer, fertilizer producers, fertilizers, mechanical recycling of plastics, melamine, melamine products, nitrogen, nitrogen chain, polyolefins, technical nitrogen, Virginia Mesicek
FrieslandCampina increases recycled content of its PET bottles to 100%
(PRESS RELEASE) AMERSFOORT, Netherlands, 7-Jan-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Dutch multinational dairy cooperative FrieslandCampina announces that it will be making PET bottles from 100% recycled PET (rPET) as from February 2021. Due to the fact that PET bottle can only be … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Environment, Food & Beverage, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged circular, dairy, Ellen MacArthur Foundation, FrieslandCampina, labels, packaging, Patrick van Baal, PET bottles, plastic, recyclable, recycled PET, recycling, renewability, reusable, rPET, sustainability
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
BASF Circular Economy Program: Focus on circular feedstocks, new material cycles and new business models
(PRESS RELEASE)LUDWIGSHAFEN, 10-Dec-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — BASF announces the launch of a new Circular Economy Program. The company aims to double its sales generated with solutions for the circular economy to €17 billion by the year 2030 and plans to … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Germany, Industrial, News, Science, Technology
Tagged avoid waste, BASF, battery cells, battery metals, Battery recycling, black mass, carbon footprint, ChemCyclingTM, chemical recycling, circular economy, Circular Economy Program, circular feedstocks, cobalt, Conversio, cosmetics, Dr. Martin Brudermüller, e-mobility, electric vehicles, European Commission, lithium, lithium-ion batteries, Nephelium lappaceum, new business models, new material cycles, nickel, PET, plastic waste, plastics recycling, polyethylene terephthalate, polypropylene, Rambutan, Rambutan program, recover resources, recyclate, recycling, renewable raw materials, Research Press Conference, reuse products, sustainable European battery value chain, waste-based raw materials
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
Vodafone Group CEO Nick Read: today we have pledged to become fully ‘net zero’ by 2040
(PRESS RELEASE) BERKSHIRE, 23-Nov-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Vodafone (LON: VOD), a British multinational leader in technology communications, has announced today that it committed to reducing the company’s total global carbon emissions to ‘net zero’ by 2040. In addition, the group … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Internet & Online, Management, News, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged 2030 carbon reduction targets, carbon emissions, carbon footprint, carbon reduction targets, Carbon Trust, CDP, circular economy, climate science, energy efficiency, environmental footprint, GeSI, global warming, Green Gigabit Net, greenhouse gas emissions, hydro power, Internet of Things, ITU, net zero, Nick Read, Paris Agreement, renewable electricity, renewable energy, renewable sources, SBTi, Science Based Targets initiative, solar power, the GSMA, Tom Delay, United Nations Global Compact, vodafone, wind power, World Resources Institute, World Wide Fund for Nature, WRI, WWF
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
Eni’s Versalis and Forever Plast SpA parter over new range of solid polystyrene products made from recycled packaging
(PRESS RELEASE) MILAN, 3-AUG-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Versalis, a wholly owned subsidiary of Italian oil giant Eni specialized in the production of chemicals, and Forever Plast SpA, a leading Italian company in the recovery and recycling of post-consumer plastic at … Read the full press release
bp takes next strategic step in its reinvention
bp divests its global petrochemicals business to INEOS for a total consideration of $5 billion (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 29-Jun-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Multinational oil and gas company, bp announces its next strategic step in further strengthening its balance sheet and delivers … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged acetylated wood, acetyls, aromatics, Bernard Looney, BP, bp Infinia, Brian Gilvary, chemical recycling, chemicals, energy transition, INEOS, Manufacturing, Petrochemicals, polyester plastics, precursor paraxylene, PTA, purified terephthalic acid, PX, Tricoya
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
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
FrancoChinese cooperation leads to EUR 250 million water management and waste recovery contracts for SUEZ NWS in Greater Bay area, China
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 22-Mar-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — SUEZ NWS has announced it just signed three contracts for water management and waste recovery projects in the Greater Bay area in China. The value of the contracts is estimated to be in … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, France, Infrastructure & Utilities, News
Tagged CHINA, effluents, FrancoChinese cooperation, Greater Bay area, Guangdong Province, Hong Kong, industrial wastewater treatment plant, Jean-Louis Chaussade, Macao, Pulsagreen, SUEZ NWS, waste recovery, water management, Waterleau, Zhuhai, Zhuhai Gaolan Port Economic Zone, Zhuhai Huigang
New reusable packaging innovations by Unilever will premiere on the waste-free shopping system Loop™
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON/ROTTERDAM/PARIS/NEW YORK, NY, USA, 25-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Unilever today (24/01/2019) unveiled reusable packaging innovations across nine of its brands, including four new product formats. The new products will be trialled on Loop™, a global, first-of-its-kind, waste-free shopping system … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Environment, France, Management, Netherlands, Retail, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Alan Jope, circular, circular economy, durable, durable packaging, Loop, packaging, recycling, refillable, reusable, reusable packaging, Unilever, upcycling, waste, waste-free shopping
Henkel to invest 5 million pounds in Circularity European Growth Fund I LP managed by Circularity Capital
Henkel invests into specialist circular economy fund (PRESS RELEASE) DÜSSELDORF, 09-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Supporting Henkel’s progress in sustainability, the company closed the investment into Circularity European Growth Fund I LP, an impact fund managed by Circularity Capital. With the … Read the full press release
Borealis corporate bond successfully subscribed by institutional investors
Bond has been successfully subscribed by institutional investors Retail sale to start on 4 December 2018 VIENNA, 03-Dec-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Borealis, a leading provider of innovative solutions in the fields of polyolefins, base chemicals and fertilizers, is for the first … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Chemicals, Investment
Tagged base chemicals, bond, Borealis, Dieter Hengl, fertilizers, investors, Mark Tonkens, polyolefins, Thomas Schaufler
World’s first synthetic sports flooring produced with carbon dioxide
Carbon dioxide for the production of sports floorings Premiere for new product at hockey field in Germany / Innovative process from Covestro preserves resources / Next step in the use of CO2 for plastics LEVERKUSEN, 26-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Fit with … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, Sports, Technology
Tagged carbon dioxide, CO2, crude oil, Daniel Klomp, Dr. Daniel Koch, Dr. Markus Steilemann, floorings, hockey, Krefeld, plastics, Polytan, Robert Haake, sports floorings, synthetic sports flooring
Pöyry celebrates its 60th anniversary with an epic ‘Carbon Clash’ event
HELSINKI, 14-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Pöyry is today hosting an epic ‘Carbon Clash’ event in the iconic Finlandia Hall, Helsinki, in celebration of its 60th anniversary. Attended by over 250 industry leaders and world-class experts, the Carbon Clash is set … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Entertainment, Finland, Industrial, Management, Science, Technology
Tagged 'Biopackaging, 'Carbon Clash', Beyond Plastics, biofuels, clean energy, climate change, Dr. Jaakko Pöyry, electricity, event, Henrik Ehrnrooth, INNOVATION, Irene Mia, Juuso Pajunen, Louis Blumberg, Pekka Lundmark, Pöyry, Richard Sarsfield-Hall, Saara Soderberg, Santtu Hulkkonen, Suivi Haimi, Tatu Leppänen, Tuomas Mustonen
Californian transportation company Ecology cuts greenhouse gas emissions by up to 80% and reduces tailpipe emissions with Neste MY Renewable Diesel
ESPOO, 12-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Ecology, a transportation and logistics company in California, has switched its fleet of more than 600 trucks to run on Neste MY Renewable Diesel™ and is reporting cleaner fuel filters, fewer maintenance problems and reductions in … Read the full press release
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
Borealis Daplen™ polypropylene compound grades with post-consumer recycled content used in specially-built hybrid Volvo SUV
Value chain cooperation helps increase the share of recycled plastics in vehicles VIENNA, 19-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Borealis and Borouge, leading providers of innovative, value-creating plastics solutions, announce another promising result of value chain cooperation involving the use of post-consumer recycled … Read the full press release
ANDRITZ to supply a Universal Shredder FRP to AB Hilmer Andersson’s saw mill in Lässerud, Sweden
GRAZ, 25-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from AB Hilmer Andersson to supply a Universal Shredder FRP to their saw mill in Lässerud, Sweden. The FRP shredder will process wood waste and offcuts from … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Industrial, Sweden, Technology
Tagged AB Hilmer Andersson, Andritz, Biomass, heat_generation, Lässerud, offcuts, saw mill, saw_mill, Shredder, Sweden, wood_waste
Successful launch of a new packaging solution produced entirely with post-consumer recycled (PCR) material
Packaging solution made of 100% plastic recyclate delivers circular economy proof point VIENNA, 02-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Borealis, a leading provider of innovative solutions in the fields of polyolefins, base chemicals and fertilizers, announces the successful launch of a new … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Chemicals, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged Circularity, circular_economy, Günter Stephan, Matthias Schaefer, packaging, packaging solution, PCR, plastics, plastic_bottle, recycled, recycled_material
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
BMW Group: BMW i3 and BMW i3s represent the future of urban mobility
MUNICH, 30-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The BMW i3 shows the way ahead to a new era of mobility. It is recognised the world over as a symbol of driving pleasure, sustainability and intelligent connectivity in the urban traffic environment, which is … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Technology
Tagged BMW Group, BMW i3, BMW i3s, urban mobility
Technical University Munich (TUM) developed supramolecular materials that disintegrate at a predetermined time
Self-disposing supramolecular materials with a tunable lifetime MUNICH, 24-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Materials that assemble themselves and then simply disappear at the end of their lifetime are quite common in nature. Researchers at the Technical University Munich (TUM) have now successfully … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Germany, Science, Technology
Tagged Job Boekhoven, Spherical colloids, supramolecular materials, Technical University Munich, TUM
Covestro to expand polycarbonate production capacity at its Shanghai site to 600,000 metric tons per year
Covestro responds to strong customer demand in polycarbonates Total capacity in Shanghai to reach 600,000 tons per year LEVERKUSEN, 18-May-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Shortly after doubling its polycarbonate production capacity at its Shanghai site to 400,000 tons per year, Covestro … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Germany, Industrial
Tagged Covestro, Dr. Klaus Schäfer, Michelle Jou, polycarbonate production capacity
Carmeuse secures contract to distribute Lead Nitrate to mining Industry in Africa, Indonesia, the Philippines and Papua New Guinea
Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, 08-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Carmeuse has secured a contract with 5N Plus, a leading producer of specialty metal and chemical products, in distributing Lead Nitrate to the mining Industry in Africa, Indonesia, the Philippines and Papua New Guinea. This … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Metals and Minerals
Tagged 5N Plus, Carmeuse, Lead Nitrate, Mining Industry
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
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
ANDRITZ receives order from ITC Bhadrachalam, India to supply BCTMP fiber line with a production capacity of 300 tons per day
GRAZ, 14-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from ITC Bhadrachalam, Telangana Province, India, to supply a BCTMP fiber line with a production capacity of 300 tons per day. The new plant will be the … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Industrial
Tagged Andritz, BCTMP fiber line, ITC Bhadrachalam