Pyrum Innovations AG has secured unlimited delivery approval from Continental for ThermoTireBlack® produced at its expanded Dillingen/Saar facility. The approval confirms the industrial quality and scalability of Pyrum’s tire recycling technology and supports the company’s growth plans for 2026.
Teijin Frontier and Asahi Kasei Advance will integrate operations under the new company name TA Frontier Co., Ltd. from October 1, 2026, aiming to strengthen growth across textiles, industrial materials and resin products.
Loop Industries has reached an agreement to acquire a strategic site in Gujarat, India, for its Infinite Loop™ recycling facility. The project will convert textile waste into virgin-quality recycled PET resin while supporting India’s growing circular economy and sustainable manufacturing sector.
Niagara Bottling has acquired and restarted a major California recycling facility to boost recycled PET production and strengthen its bottle-to-bottle manufacturing strategy in the United States.
Avantium will sell the intellectual property behind its Ray Technology® platform to UPM in a €2.7 million transaction, marking a strategic shift toward its FDCA and PEF renewable polymer business.
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CLEAR Premium Water and Radisson Blu New Delhi Dwarka launch a new rPET bottle range made from fully recycled plastic, advancing sustainability in India’s hospitality sector.
Recycled resin market – Eastman focuses on capacity expansion while delaying second US recycling plant Eastman, headquartered in Tennessee, is taking a strategic approach to growth in the recycled resin market. The company remains committed to its contractual recycling volume requirements, largely supported by ongoing capacity expansions at its Kingsport methanolysis plant. CEO Mark Costa…
In a landmark move, Sinopec and LG Chem have joined forces to co-develop cathode and anode materials for sodium-ion battery systems, positioning themselves at the forefront of next-generation energy storage and giving the emerging sodium-ion battery market a strong global boost.
