
Rewindo: Exte is a new premium partner
The Exte Group has joined the nationwide system for recycling old PVC windows.

LyondellBasell takes over recycler APK Merseburg
The Dutch group Lyondell-Basell (LYB) is acquiring the insolvent Merseburg recycling company.
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VCI: Covestro CEO Steilemann stands for re-election
Dr. Markus Steilemann has been nominated for a second term as President of the German Verband der Chemischen Industrie (VCI).
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Carbon emissions as a sustainable raw material alternative for plastics
Infinium and Borealis cooperate to produce plastics from CO2-emissions.
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New funding pot for CO2 reduction projects
The BMWK has launched a funding program worth 3.3 billion euros for companies that want to significantly reduce heir CO2 emissions.

TecPart symposium: “Trends in plastics processing”
These are the topics at the annual conference of TecPart - Verband Technische Kunststoff-Produkte on September 19 in Herzogenaurach.
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Reifenhäuser appoints Marcel Perrevort as Chief Sales Officer
Ulrich Reifenhäuser withdraws from the day-to-day business of the mechanical engineering company and hands over sales management to Perrevort.
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First reusable PET bottle for cosmetic products
The 300 ml bottle is a joint development by packaging and recycling specialist Alpla and Zerooo initiator SEA ME GmbH.

Plasticizer-free recyclates from PVC flooring waste
A solvent-based recycling process should be able to efficiently remove plasticizers from old PVC flooring.
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Lower Saxony sets up ‘Circular Economy’ commission
On 13 August 2024, the Cabinet appointed the 9th Government Commission ‘Circular Economy’ to advise the state government on its circular economy strategies.
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