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Covestro Inaugurates Pilot Plant in Leverkusen to Advance Chemical Recycling of High-Performance Vulkollan® Elastomers, Targeting 90% Mass Recovery and 66% Carbon Reduction
Covestro Germany Overview Covestro has launched a new pilot plant in Leverkusen, Germany, to advance the chemical recycling of its high-performance polyurethane elastomer, Vulkollan. This facility aims to scale an innovative recycling pr... -
Polymers & Resins
LyondellBasell Enhances Advanced Plastic Recycling Capacity with Installation of New Pyrolysis Reactors at German Plant
Plastics Recycling World Germany Overview LyondellBasell has announced the installation of advanced pyrolysis reactors at its existing facility in Germany, significantly enhancing its advanced plastic recycling capabilities. This strateg... -
Polymers & Resins
Chemical Recycler Aduro Partners with Saipem to Construct Commercial-Scale Plant in Netherlands, Accelerating Commercialization
Plastics Recycling World Netherlands Overview Chemical recycling firm Aduro has announced a strategic partnership with Italian engineering and construction giant Saipem to build a new commercial-scale chemical recycling plant in the Neth... -
Polymers & Resins
ACS Publications Reports Chemical Recycling of Carbon Fiber Composites via Alkaline Degradation and In Situ Self-Assembly for Upcycling Strategy
ACS Publications USA Overview ACS Publications has reported an innovative "upcycling integrated reprocessing" strategy for the chemical recycling of carbon fiber composite (CFRP) materials, utilizing alkaline degradation and in situ self... -
Polymers & Resins
Covestro Enhances ‘Circular Intelligence (CQ)’ Portfolio, Accelerating Plastics Circular Economy with Alternative Raw Materials and Chemical Recycling Towards Climate Neutrality
Covestro Solution Center Germany Overview Covestro is vigorously advancing the plastics circular economy through the utilization of alternative raw materials, innovative chemical recycling, and the deployment of its 'Circular Intelligenc... -
Polymers & Resins
Covestro Declares Full Transition to Circular Economy, Utilizing Alternative Resources and Innovative Recycling to Reduce CO2 Emissions
Covestro Germany Overview Covestro has announced an ambitious vision to fully transition from a fossil-based linear economy to a sustainable circular economy. The company plans to increase its use of alternative resources such as biomass... -
Polymers & Resins
ACS Publications Details Depolymerization Strategies for Efficient Chemical Recycling and Upcycling of Thermoplastic Polyesters
ACS Publications USA Overview A new paper in ACS Publications focuses on depolymerization strategies to enable efficient and convenient chemical recycling and upcycling of commercial thermoplastic polyesters. Three primary depolymerizati... -
Polymers & Resins
BPA-based PC and Epoxy Resins Bolster Modern Industry Backbone, Driven by Improved Recycling and Manufacturing Efficiency for Sustainability
Facts About BPA USA Overview Polycarbonate and epoxy resins, fundamental high-performance materials built on bisphenol A (BPA), form a robust foundation for modern industries. These resins offer superior transparency, strength, heat resi... -
Polymers & Resins
Engineered Enzymes Achieve Room-Temperature PET Plastic Depolymerization, Accelerating Circular Recycling
YouTube Global Overview A breakthrough technology utilizes engineered enzymes to depolymerize PET plastic at near-room temperature, offering a faster and cleaner recycling process than conventional methods. This innovation holds the pote... -
Polymers & Resins
RAMPF Group Produces Recycled Polyols from Polyurethane and PET Waste, Achieving Over 40% CO₂ Reduction via Chemical Recycling
RAMPF Group Germany Overview RAMPF Group is advancing the circular economy through its chemical recycling technology that converts polyurethane and PET waste into high-quality recycled polyols. These polyols are used in new polyurethane ...