3:70 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Additives
Colorant recycling

Utrecht University: New recycling techniques aim to give colorants a second life

Over the next five years, Bert Weckhuysen will investigate how colorants from ...
1:56 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Additives
Additives

Clariant leads the way in sustainable chemistry with complete PFAS-free additive portfolio

Clariant has completed its transition to a fully per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)-free additive portfolio as of December 2023, reaffirming its commitment to more sustainable and customer-focused innovation. As the world looks toward stricter regulations on PFAS substances, ...
2:90 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Biobased Material
Biodegradable plastic

Fortum: World’s first biodegradable plastic produced from CO2 emissions in Finland

Fortum Recycling & Waste, a waste management and circular solutions company from ...
2:10 min Asia Pacific, Biobased Material
Partnership

Avantium and Kirin collaborate to explore the use of Avantium’s PEF for packaging of the Kirin product portfolio

Avantium announces the collaboration with Kirin Holdings, the Japanese beer, beverage, and wine company known for brands such as Kirin Ichiban (beer), Nama Cha, Gogo no Kōcha (teas), and Bon Rouge (wine). This partnership focuses on R&D activities to explore the application of ...
0:47 min Milk, America, Additives
Additives

Avient: New light-blocking technology for dairy PET packaging available in North America

Avient Corporation announced the launch of ColorMatrix™ Lactra™ LX Light Blocking ...
3:16 min Asia Pacific, Biobased Material, Bottle development and design
Bio-based PET bottles

Indorama Ventures collaborates to launch PET bottles using Bio-Paraxylene for Suntory

Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, as part of a supply chain collaboration with Suntory, ENEOS Corporation, Mitsubishi Corporation, Iwatani and Neste, will launch the world’s first1 bio-PET bottle for commercial scale, made from ISCC+ certified bio-paraxylene2. This ...
2:10 min Asia Pacific, Biobased Material, Bottle development and design
bio-based PET bottles

Suntory introduces PET bottles using Bio-Paraxylene

Starting this November, Suntory Group will begin introducing PET bottles using ...
1:38 min Cosmetics & Medical, Sustainability & Circular Economy, Biobased Material, …
Wood-based PET

UPM, SELENIS and BORMIOLI PHARMA introduce the world's first pharmaceutical bottle partially made with wood-based PET

UPM Biochemicals, Selenis and Bormioli Pharma have partnered to ...
1:43 min Biobased Material
Ceremony

Avantium celebrates the official opening of its FDCA Flagship Plant

Avantium celebrated the Official Opening Ceremony of its FDCA Flagship Plant in ...
1:26 min Biobased Material
PEF trays

Avantium and Royal Vezet collaborate on PEF-based packaging trays for Albert Heijn’s salad bowls

Avantium is pleased to announce a collaboration with Royal Vezet, Europe’s largest ...