Covestro starts up Chem research facility
A miniplant will be used to research the use of metallurgical gases as a raw material source for polycarbonates.
BMU promotes plastics recycling project
Kunststoff Recycling Grünstadt is receiving around four million euros for its pilot project to implement a new washing and sorting process.
Remondis continues to grow
Germany's largest waste management company continues its growth course. Sales and the number of employees have increased.
Roland Roth re-elected as GKV President
The delegates' meeting of the GKV unanimously confirmed Roth in his office as president.
Action pact for the transformation of the chemical industry
BMWI, VCI, IG BCE and BAVC decide on the most important fields of action for the transformation of the industry.
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Borealis acquires stake in Renasci
The polyolefin producer is joining the Belgian recycling start-up with a minority stake of ten percent.
UBA project on instruments for more recycling
UBA is having research carried out into economic instruments for less packaging and more plastics recycling.
Recycling information campaign
Starting July 12, a campaign shall spend a week educating people about the benefits of recycling plastic packaging.
Disposable PET bottles made from 100 percent recyclate
Since June, all disposable PET deposit bottles of Lidl's and Kaufland's own brands have been made of 100 percent recycled PET.
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Ineos and Lactel cooperate on chemical recycling
The plastics producer and the dairy group are cooperating in the production of PE-HD bottles based on chemically recycled PE.
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