TotalEnergies Corbion has launched Luminy L040, a revolutionary biobased polylactic acid grade for meltblown nonwovens, offering 95% filtration efficiency and an 80% lower carbon footprint.
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NEC launches a Hiroshima trial using PLA-NETJ to solve fragmented material data and enable seamless plastic recycling traceability across global supply chains.
As the EU seeks further trade concessions despite a recent 16-point consensus, Brussels risks turning diplomatic compromise into endless friction with Beijing.
Krones expands its Taicang plant into its largest site outside Germany, boosting local smart manufacturing, aseptic lab testing, and service for China’s beverage industry.
Biotechnology startup Rhea’s Factory and beverage leader Niagara Bottling have partnered under a U.S. Department of Energy initiative to pilot AI-driven enzymatic PET recycling at scale in California.
Indorama Ventures, Nigerian Breweries, and Genesis Energy team up to construct one of Africa’s largest rPET recycling plants in Lagos, driving sustainable packaging and economic development.
Discover how the ongoing US-Iran conflict is impacting global energy markets, driving Brent crude to $105/B and WTI to $97/B amidst vital supply route risks.
Evonik, Toyotsu Chemiplas, and Sanyo Chemical have partnered to launch a revolutionary polyurethane chemical recycling model across Japan.