0:22 min Biobased Material
Opening

Official opening ceremony for Avantium’s FDCA Flagship Plant set on 22 October 2024

Avantium announces that the official opening ceremony for its FDCA Flagship Plant will take place on Tuesday 22 October 2024 in Delfzijl.
0:59 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Additives
Approval

Three PET UV barriers by Avient receive RecyClass Recyclability Approval

UV barriers developed by Avient and destined for PET bottles are approved as limited compatible with the PET bottles recycling stream in Europe.
0:58 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Additives
Additives

LYB unveils Polybatch Effects FROST: revolutionize PET bottle aesthetics with sustainable benefits in mind

LyondellBasell launches innovative Polybatch Effects FROST masterbatches. These ...
2:49 min NPE, Additives
Avient - NPE Preview

Avient brings sustainable innovation to NPE 2024

Avient Corporation invites attendees at NPE 2024 to learn how the company is helping ...
0:44 min Food, Additives
Approval

SI Group: Phosphite antioxidants now approved for use in PET for food-contact packaging

SI Group is pleased to announce that the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Food Contact Notification (FCN) 2326 for phosphite antioxidants WESTON™ 705 and WESTON™ 705T. The FCN extends the use of these phosphite antioxidants to PET polymers.
1:55 min Dosing systems, Auxiliaries
Installation

SGT invests €3 million in new material central facility

The Société Générale des Techniques (SGT) has just completed the installation of a ...
1:33 min Biobased Material
Manifesto

European Bioplastics calls for action to accelerate biopolymers industrial growth

European Bioplastics (EUBP) released its Policy Manifesto, calling on the European Union (EU) to develop a comprehensive Biopolymers Industrial Action Plan to accelerate the growth of the bioplastics industry.
0:47 min America, Additives
Expansion

Avient announces Phoenix location to serve as a ColorWorks™ Design & Technology Center

Avient Corporation announced the official designation of their Phoenix, Arizona ...
1:20 min Additives
Acetaldehyde control technology

Avient unveils ColorMatrix™ AAnchor™: New Acetaldehyde Control Technology for PET Packaging

Avient Corporation is excited to announce the launch of ColorMatrix™ AAnchor™, an ...
1:34 min Biobased Material
FDCA

Helios Resins signs multi-year capacity reservation agreement to purchase FDCA developed by Avantium

Avantium announces that Helios Resins, a Slovenian based producer of advanced coating- and composite resins, has signed a capacity reservation agreement for FDCA (furandicarboxylic acid) developed by Avantium. FDCA is a raw material whose commercial applications include coating ...