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Polymers & Resins
LBC Tank Terminals and BlueAlp Secure €1.5 Million EU Grant for Rotterdam Chemical Recycling Plant, Boosting Sustainable Value Chains in Europe
Tank Storage Magazine Netherlands Overview LBC Tank Terminals and BlueAlp have secured a €1.5 million grant from the EU's Just Transition Fund (JTF) for the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) of a large-scale chemical recycling plant in... -
Polymers & Resins
EU Grants €1.5M for Rotterdam Chemical Recycling Plant FEED, Aiming to Cut CO2 Emissions and Boost Economics; Evonik Opens AEM Tech Center for Green Hydrogen
chemXplore Netherlands Overview An EU grant of €1.5 million has been awarded for the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) of a chemical recycling plant in the Rotterdam area, targeting lower CO2 emissions and improved economics. Evonik al... -
Polymers & Resins
Japan’s Mitsubishi Chemical, ENEOS, and Idemitsu Kosan Launch Chemical Recycling Plants, Utilizing Supercritical Water and Proprietary Catalysts to Reduce Naphtha Import Dependency
Nippon.com Japan Overview Mitsubishi Chemical and ENEOS have commenced commercial operation of a chemical recycling facility in Japan, converting waste plastics into synthetic oil using "supercritical water" technology. Idemitsu Kosan al... -
Polymers & Resins
UK Faces Massive Plastic Recycling Gap, Requiring 169 New Plants by 2060 to Avoid Waste Export Reliance
packaging journal UK Overview A study warns that the UK needs up to 169 new plastic recycling plants, including Materials Recovery Facilities, mechanical, and chemical recycling facilities, by 2060 to fully process its current plastic wa... -
Polymers & Resins
IMPLICIT Project Pioneers Multimodal Recycling of Composite Manufacturing Waste, Fueling Circular Economy in Automotive, Textile, and Urban Furniture
AZoM スペイン Overview The IMPLICIT project is developing advanced multimodal recycling strategies to transform auxiliary composite manufacturing waste, such as vacuum bags and films, into high-value monomers and oligomers. By integratin... -
Polymers & Resins
Europe’s E-Waste Recycling Dilemma: The Unyielding Challenge of Complex Plastic Composites
EE Times ヨーロッパ Overview While Europe has made strides in e-waste collection, the economic viability of its recycling remains elusive, largely due to the intricate challenge of separating and recovering diverse plastics from complex ... -
Polymers & Resins
Europe’s Plastic Circular Economy Growth Plummets: Over 70% of Plastic Waste Incinerated or Landfilled
joyful-printing.com Germany Overview According to the latest Plastics Europe report, Europe's transition to a circular plastic economy has sharply decelerated, with recycled plastic production growth dropping to just 1.2% in 2024. Over 7... -
Polymers & Resins
Deepening Plastic Crisis: Insufficient Recycling Infrastructure Leaves Vast Waste Untreated, Demanding Urgent Innovation and Investment
Sustainable Plastics USA 2026 USA Overview Plastic waste management remains a severe challenge, with an ongoing 'recycling crisis' where enormous volumes of plastic waste lack adequate end-of-life solutions, escalating global environment... -
Polymers & Resins
U.S. Plastic Recycling Regulatory Change Poised to Unlock Billions in Investment Opportunities
Sustainable Plastics USA 2026 USA Overview A new regulatory change in the U.S. plastic recycling sector is anticipated to unlock billions of dollars in investment opportunities. This specific regulatory adjustment is expected to drive su... -
Polymers & Resins
New York Lawmakers Advance ‘Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act,’ Countering Plastic Industry’s Misleading Claims on Chemical Recycling
Beyond Plastics USA Overview New York lawmakers and advocates are actively pushing the 'Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act (PRRIA)' and refuting the plastic industry's misleading assertions regarding chemical recycling....