Bordeaux and Marseille chemists have succeeded in transforming two of the most widely used but also most difficult plastics ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The polyethylene market is expected to grow by USD 39.96 billion during 2020-2024. The report also provides the market impact and new opportunities created due to the COVID-19 ...

Finland-based packaging firm Huhtamaki and its subsidiary Huhtamaki Flexible Packaging Europe say they are using recycled-content low-density polyethylene (LDPE) in a flexible laminated packaging tube ...

US Silica's new white pigment replaces half the titanium dioxide in plastics while cutting costs and boosting sustainability.

Bakcycle Recycling optically sorts and harvests LDPE plastic from flexible packaging at a facility in Izmir, Turkey. In a sorting process based on color and polymer, the first and second Tomra ...

Polyethylene (PE) is a semicrystalline polymer that is one of the most extensively manufactured polymers in the world for consumer products and packaging. Shopping bags, milk bottles, storage ...

Polyethylene plastics — in particular, the ubiquitous plastic bag that blights the landscape — are notoriously hard to recycle. They’re sturdy and difficult to break down, and if they’re recycled at ...

Formosa Plastics Corp. USA has started production at a new low density polyethylene resin unit in Point Comfort, Texas. Livingston, N.J.-based FPC already makes high and linear low density PE resins ...

Prysmian and Eni-controlled Versalis have signed a strategic agreement to chemically recycle plastic cable waste into new ...