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On average in the EU, 31kg of plastic packaging waste is produced per person...
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On average in the EU, 31kg of plastic packaging waste is produced per person...
Encina Development Group and Flint Hills Resources, a Koch Industries company, have signed a non-binding term sheet for manufacturing renewable chemicals and fuels from waste plastic.
Finnish firm Neste and Korean chemical company LG Chem have formed a strategic collaboration to develop the biopolymers and biochemicals market globally.
US-based industrial gases firm Air Products signed a strategic cooperation agreement (SCA) with thyssenkrupp Uhde Chlorine Engineers to develop projects supplying green hydrogen.
Borealis has announced a key milestone with the arrival of the propylene splitter at its propane dehydrogenation (PDH) plant located in Kallo, Belgium.
On average in the EU, 31kg of plastic packaging waste is produced per person each year, adding up to 15.8 million tonnes annually.
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German speciality chemicals company Evonik and multinational Siemens have launched the second phase of their joint research project Rheticus.
Japan-based Mitsui Chemicals announced a collaboration with Kaisei for the commercialisation of bio-polypropylene (bio-PP); and a Canadian court ordered Nova Chemicals to pay Dow C$1.43bn ($1.08bn) as a settlement in an ethylene feedstock dispute between the two petrochemicals companies. Chemicals Technology wraps up the top news stories from September 2019.
Scientists have created artificial catalysts that release chemicals such as enzymes in living organisms, PolyOne is set to sell its performance products and solutions (PP&S) business for $775m in cash. Chemicals Technology wraps-up the top news stories from August 2019.
Six petrochemical companies from Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands have created a consortium to investigate the possibility of replacing fossil fuels with renewable electricity in the operation of naphtha or gas steam crackers.