Packaging
The company will replace non-recyclable packaging materials with bio-plastic and paper based packaging for electronic appliances Samsung has also increased its sustainability efforts by going solar at its largest R&D facility outside of Korea Samsung, the Korea-based technology giant, has recently announced that it would …
Advanced Materials
The move is meant to enable JM to supply Lithium Werks with battery cathode material manufactured at its Changzhou facility in China. British specialty chemicals and sustainable technology company, Johnson Matthey (JM) has recently inked a long-term battery materials supply agreement with Netherlands’ energy storage …
Recycling
Carbios’ bio-recycling technology has turned out to be a game-changer, leading the transition process into a circular economy Carbios, a France-based biodegradable plastics manufacturer, has reportedly announced the successful launch of its first PET-bottles made from 100% rPTA (Purified Terephthalic Acid), through the process of …
Packaging
The retail giant, with its zero-waste initiative, envisions complete sustainable packaging for its private brand. Walmart Inc., the American retail conglomerate, has reportedly announced at the Annual Suppliers’ Forum that the company is aiming to reduce plastic waste, with improvements in packaging sustainability of its …
Packaging
Futamura Chemical Co. Ltd., a global supplier of sustainable cellulose packaging films, and Biome Bioplastics, a leading developer of intelligent, natural plastics, have reportedly joined forces, with the shared purpose of demonstrating compostable multilayer films. Reportedly, Biome Bioplastics has integrated its gamut of biodegradable sealant …
Advanced Materials
The world’s foremost clear rigid packaging material supplier OCTAL has reportedly announced that it would be pouring in a minimum of USD 50 million in its PET sheet business in Oman this year. As per trusted sources, the outlay would be majorly in PET capacity …
Recycling
The South Pacific nation of Vanuatu is currently in the news for announcing its strategic plans to ban disposable diapers along with other single-use plastics, at a recent conference in Port Vila. Apparently, the latest move by Vanuatu, which is one of the many Pacific …
Recycling
Salmon Arm, a city in British Columbia’s Canadian province, is currently in the news for its plans to become the first city in the province to ban the single-use plastic bags. Reportedly, the latest move is driving the city towards environmental welfare, and the city …
Recycling
The detergent brand by P&G, Tide, has reportedly signed a strategic partnership deal with TerraCycle, a U.S.-based recycling business, for unveiling the new Tide Eco-Box recycling program. Reports claim that the program will be piloted this Spring in Paris and New York city including parts …
Advanced Materials
The merger will help combining Kordsa’s scientific expertise and operational superiority with Axiom’s innovation in advanced composite technologies. Axiom Materials Inc., one of the leading advanced composites manufacturing companies in the world, recently announced that it will be entering an acquisition agreement with Kordsa. The …