Sustainability

A detailed and informed response to the GAIA report, authored by Jeff Gold, CEO and founder of Nexus Fuels.

Companies across the value chain take action to enhance polypropylene circularity with first request for proposals.

Braven Environmental will invest $31.7 million in the Cumberland County plant and create a total of more than 80 new jobs within 18 months of the first phase of the project.

The collected material will be used as feedstock for transportation fuel and wax at Brightmark’s facility in Ashley, IN.

The development of a new bio-platform is seen as a natural step in extending the applicable use of thermoplastic expandable microspheres and to address the future needs of the market.

The world’s first lightweight 3D printed fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) footbridge will be installed at Kralingse Bos park – the green heart of Rotterdam. This heralds the transition towards the next generation of bridges, offering high...

BASF currently is testing a chemical recycling process for used mattresses and expects to deliver first volumes of the recycled material to project partners later this year.

Fraunhofer’s process represents an economically and environmentally sustainable recycling strategy capable of nearly completely depolymerizing the PLA substrate in a short period of time and under mild ambient conditions.

Material properties of the DurethanEco range are identical to those of conventional virgin quality materials.

Too often a life-cycle assessment only looks at end-of-life options, such as recycling and what type of recycling is best, when an evaluation of material selection is also needed.