Petrochemicals Bioplastic Technology Sorting 19-07-2019
Petrochemicals Bioplastic Technology Sorting
China – Polyethylene Terephthalate
PET is weak while its chain is assessed mixed.
Crude oil today is weak.
Polyamide 6 and its chain are steady.
Acrylonitrile is steady.
PET Bottle grade export 900/960 $/ton – PET Bottle grade domestic market 7,350/7,500 yuan/ton – PET Filament grade SD domestic market 7,050/7,150 yuan/ton – PET Filament grade BR domestic market 7,150/7,250 yuan/ton
PTA Taiwan 780/790 $/ton – PTA domestic market 6,250/6,350 yuan/ton – MEG 535/545 $/ton – MEG domestic market 4,400/4,500 yuan/ton – PX Korea 825/840 $/ton Polymers
Polyester POY 150D/48F domestic market 8,100/8,200 yuan/ton – Polyester DTY 150D/48F domestic market 9,500/9,600 yuan/ton – Polyester Staple PSF domestic market 7,950/8,050 yuan/ton
-TAIF plans to launch a bioplastic plant at Alabuga in 2021
In the SEZ “Alabuga” they plan to launch production of bioplastics in the third quarter of 2021, reports Tatar-Inform .
The initiator of the project was TAIF holding together with Italian producer of PHAs-bioplastics Investire Italis Srl (Bio-on).
“In the SEZ Alabuga, the company plans to carry out the production of PHA-bioplastics in the amount of 10 thousand tons per year. The start-up period is the third quarter of 2021,” the press service stressed.
The amount of funding for the project, according to the business plan, will be 9.7 billion rubles. The plant will occupy an area of 7 hectares, it will create 90 jobs.
Crude Oil Prices Trend
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-Enzyme Engineering Turns Plant Waste into Plastics, Fuels
A new class of enzymes can turn a plant-based material into a range of products, such as nylon, plastics, chemicals or fuels.
magine if there was a plant-based material that could easily be transformed into synthetic materials, the fabrication and disposal of which currently create excess waste and pollution.
That’s the scenario with a new discovery by a cross-institutional team of scientists, who have been working with enzymes to help solve the world’s plastic-pollution problem.
-Plant-based boom: 3F Bio lands €17m European Commission backing for biorefinery
The zero-waste first-of-its-kind biorefinery comes amid a continued demand for protein
Biotechnology company 3F Bio is launching a project dubbed “Plenitude” along with nine other partners to build a large-scale, integrated biorefinery facility.
The European Commission and Bio-based Industries Consortium partnership, Bio-Based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI JU), awarded the project €17 million under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program.
The facility will produce bioethanol and proteins for food from low-cost and sustainable feedstocks. Petrochemicals Bioplastic Technology Sorting
-Arburg at K 2019: Two views of one world
Arburg’s presence K 2019 from 16 to 23 October 2019 in Düsseldorf, Germany, will focus on the topics of digitalisation and circular economy.
With “arburgXworld” and “arburgGREENworld”, Arburg aims to provide answers to important and pressing questions for the world of plastics processing and use – a world which includes an increasing number of perspectives.
The primary goal is to conserve resources and thereby make a contribution to production efficiency.
In hall 13, stand A13, trade visitors can experience how Arburg can provide answers to current questions and offering practical solutions.
-Nigeria may not survive post-oil economy – SBM report
Total’s Ikike project gulps $500 million, says NCDMB
‘Short, quick fixes will not solve Nigeria’s power problem’
Nigeria listed among countries striving to end modern slavery
With most part of the world trying to move away from oil to adopt alternative and renewable energy, Nigeria’s future in the post-oil world looks rather bleak, according to SBM Intelligence.
The Nigerian economy is heavily dependent on its oil exports.
-Kordsa Opens 100 Million TL Yarn Investment in İzmit
In order to meet the increasing demand for polyester yarns, Kordsa commissioned the additional polyester yarn line in its Izmit plant, which has been started to be built in 2017 with an investment of 100 million TL. Petrochemicals Bioplastic Technology Sorting
Million TL Yarn Investment in İzmit
In order to respond to the increasing demand for polyester yarn, Kordsa made an additional 100 million investment in Turkey for a polyester yarn line in 2016 of which they now held the opening ceremony.
Providing reinforcement technologies to the global market, Sabancı Holding subsidiary Kordsa had decided, in 2016, to make an investment that would enable 7,000 tons of additional capacity in both of their plants in Indonesia and Turkey.
-Canadians Developing Innovative Solutions to Plastic Waste
Reducing plastic pollution is an international imperative that is important to Canadians and people around the world. As part of its climate change commitments, the Government of Canada is collaborating with small businesses to reduce pollution and help create a greener, more sustainable environment for everyone.
The Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, today announced a $300,000 investment in the first phase of a Bioplastics Challenge aimed at helping small businesses reduce pollution by turning forest-based residue into sustainable domestic plastic material. Petrochemicals Bioplastic Technology Sorting
-Heiq announces pfc-free dwr with dry cleaning durability
HeiQ launches new fluorocarbon-free (PFC-free) products in their HeiQ Eco Dry product family for a full range of durable water repellence (DWR) technologies, for outdoor apparel to footwear and fashion. The newly introduced products are durable to dry cleaning.
Consumers of water repellent jackets, pants and footwear think it is important that products are made of environmentally friendly materials that are PFC-free*. HeiQ Eco Dry is a family of innovative, eco-friendly and PFC-free water repellent textile technologies that provide protection against water and water-based stains. As of August 2018, HeiQ Eco Dry has a brand awareness of 8% in the US among water repellent gear consumers*. By adding new products to the range, HeiQ now has a broad range of DWR solutions for outdoor apparel, footwear and fashion markets.
-Exclusive: IEA revising oil demand growth forecast down on slowing economy
The International Energy Agency (IEA) is reducing its 2019 oil demand forecast due to a slowing global economy amid a U.S.-China trade spat, its executive director said on Thursday.
The IEA is revising its 2019 global oil demand growth forecast to 1.1 million barrels per day (bpd) and may cut it again if the global economy and especially China shows further weakness, Fatih Birol said.
-PET Containers Market Intelligence with Competitive Landscape
PET Containers Market: Significance
PET containers are one of the economical packaging solutions for packaging of carbonated soft drinks, bottled water, edible oil, and other personal care & household products among its counterparts.
Burgeoning consumption of the ready-to-consume products has propelled the demand for PET containers in the market.
The key technologies used for the manufacturing of PET containers are stretch blow molding and injection blow molding.
