2:80 min Strategies & Market Analysis
Portfolio expansion
Evonik Catalysts expands portfolio - focus on chemical recycling of PET
Alkoxides from Evonik will now be produced and marketed under the umbrella of the Catalysts business line Transformation of the chemical industry requires innovative catalysts Sustainability and Next Generation Solutions are the focus of activities and are expected to become the ...
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2:53 min Sustainability & Circular Economy
Plastic use and disposal
New study presents novel behavioral barrier-based framework for sustainable plastic management
Addressing, identifying, and applying an overall framework for a sustainable solution to plastic use and disposal is a pressing issue. Researchers from Ritsumeikan University have developed a new behavioral barrier-based framework, which can serve as a guide to policymakers, ...
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1:43 min Sustainability & Circular Economy
Partnership
Ellen MacArthur Foundation will collaborate with WRAP and WEF to tackle plastic pollution
The Foundation’s Plastics Initiative is joining forces with the World Economic Forum’s Global Plastic Action Partnership (GPAP) and international climate action NGO WRAP, to ensure more efficient knowledge sharing across their combined network.
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1:13 min Sustainability & Circular Economy
Circular solutions
TotalEnergies joins NEXTLOOPP to accelerate the development of food-grade recycled polymers
TotalEnergies has joined NEXTLOOPP, an initiative bringing together 48 companies from the plastics value chain that aims to create food-grade recycled polymer from advanced mechanical recycling.
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1:44 min Enzymatic recycling
Enzymatical recycling
Carbios and Novozymes strengthen collaboration with long-term exclusive strategic partnership to secure worldwide leadership in biorecycling of PET
Exclusive agreement with Novozymes, world leader in enzyme production, ensures enzyme supply for Carbios’ unique recycling technology at industrial scale for future Longlaville operations and all future licensee plants The agreement outlines collaboration to develop, optimize and ...
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