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Polykemi leads the way for recycled plastic compounds by hosting in-house workshop
Over recent years, a change has come regarding the usage of recycled plastic compounds within the industry. Polykemi now supports this process further by hosting a tour of in-house workshops at subcontractors and end customer across...
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The assembly of the lines is being completed in the new Fatra mill, the start of production is in sight
Fatra has made significant progress in the construction of a new rolling mill for CZK 1.4 billion. From the point of view, it is clear that Fatra is close to its goal. The completion of the site, with the exception of a sprinkler station, which will be ready within a few months, indicates that the...
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Recycled plastic profiles TOPeco - the perfect replacement for wood, metal and concrete
Today, recycling is the current environmental issue. It is dealt with by the public, parliament and the European Union in Brussels. TOPlast, a.s. has been operating in Slovakia since 2002, which recycles plastic waste and transforms it into very useful products for versatile...
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MOL Group enters into recycled plastic compounding by acquiring Aurora Group
MOL Group announced that it has signed a sales-purchase agreement to acquire Aurora, a recycled plastic compounder with production plants located nearby automotive manufacturing and plastics conversion clusters in Baden-Württemberg,...
ECTA Handelsgesellschaft GmbH also offers PBT material
Commercial company ECTA Handelsgesellschaft GmbH also offers PBT material from a German...
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SPUR a.s. thinks ecologically
We have an exclusive interview with Mr. Ondrej Kratka from SPUR a.s. about new packaging of LDPE from renewable natural...
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Bioplastics: Promising but pricey
- 13.03.2019
- Plastics Processing
- Recycled plastics
One of the bio-based plastics that have attracted major interest in recent years is PHA. Produced by bacteria, PHA is not just one, but a family of naturally occurring biopolyesters with the potential to replace a host of conventional, fossil-based...
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Recycling at Fatra: We give plastic a second chance
- 20.02.2019
- Plastics recycling
- Circular economy
- Plastic regrind
- Recycling technologies
- Recycled plastics
In 2014, Fatra decided to turn into reality a visionary idea: to recycle plastic waste that Fatra produces during the manufacturing process. The company pursued two goals - to reduce the environmental burden of production on the one hand and to increase the economic efficiency of production when...
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BASF launches production of chemically recycled plastic products
The BASF ChemCycling project has shown that chemical recycling offers the possibility to reuse plastic. The new recycling method means a major shift in the circulation...
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Rondo Plast, Member of the Polykemi Group, supplies recycled materials to Volvo Cars
- 05.12.2018
- Plastics recycling
- Automotive
- Recycled plastics
Rondo Plast, a member of the Polykemi Group, is supporting Volvo Cars ambition to have at least 25% of the plastic in their cars being made from sustainable materials by 2025. The Volvo Cars demonstrator vehicle that was revealed this summer exemplifies their commitment to this ambition, which is...
Plastics recycling grows in Europe
- 06.07.2018
- Latest News
- Waste Management
- Recycled plastics
Since 2015, the installed capacity for recycling flexible PE has grown approximately from 1.5 M tonnes per year to 2.3 M tonnes per year. Giving that Europe has an extrusion capacity of 7.4 M tonnes of flexible PE¹ it can be assumed that the EU recycling rate for these materials is roughly...
New Website of Ecocycle s.r.o.
- 25.05.2018
- Latest News
- Recycled plastics
Ecocycle s.r.o. Brings you a new responsive website. The business website is clear and easy to read for both tablet and...
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Scientists engineer plastics-eating enzyme
- 15.05.2018
- Plastics recycling
- Recycled plastics
- Research
Photography John McGeehan and colleagues inadvertently engineered an enzyme better at degrading plastic than the enzyme which evolved in nature. Researchers in the US and UK have engineered an enzyme that could help solve the problem of PET bottle...
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Slovak Plastic Cluster organized a seminar When plastic wastes are not waste
- 23.04.2018
- Services
- Recycled plastics
The Slovak plastic cluster organized a two-day seminar entitled "When plastic wastes are not waste". The topic of the seminar was a circulating economy that increases investment, added value and employment, and stimulates...
Iniciativa Plastikářský klastr: 50% Plastics Waste Recycling
- 09.02.2018
- Latest News
- Recycled plastics
The EuPC, a member of the Plastikářský klastr, together with other European platforms - Plastics Recyclers Europe, VinylPlus, Petcore Europe, The European Carpet and Rug Association and PCEP Europe - have taken a voluntary commitment to access plastic recycling.The European plastics industry wants...
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Polykemi AB: Compounds from three different worlds – Technical plastics – High-performance plastics – Recyclates
At its exhibition stand this year, the global manufacturer of technical thermoplastic compounds, Polykemi AB, based in Ystad, Sweden, is focusing on blends, high-performance plastics PPA GF and high-tech polypropylene for lightweight construction as well as highlighting increasingly important...
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Company TOPlast, a.s. from Kosice has been producing recycled plastic products for 15 years
TOPlast, a.s. offers a wide range of recycled plastic products. All products - profiles, prisms and palisades are made from TOPeco, which is fully...
Fatra a.s. offers regranulation of plastic waste (PP, PE, PP / PE, EVAC)
- 26.04.2017
- Latest News
- Recycled plastics
The company Fatra, a.s. - traditional plastics processor in the Czech Republic, expanded production capabilities for treatment of internal and external plastic waste to regranulation...
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Press Release Association of Trade and Tourism Slovakia from 8th March 2017
Association of Trade and Tourism will actively contribute to significant and is reducing the number of plastic shopping bags and bags for goods to improve the environment in the...
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MALOUN s.r.o. company expand production of granulates
- 08.12.2016
- Plastics recycling
- Recycled plastics
Regranulates production of standard quality raw materials is one of the priorities of capacity utilization regranulation lines in the company MALOUN sro in Zlin. Direct treatment or by adding a percentage (15-35%) granulate is a real saving on material inputs (costs) of conservation of mechanical...
NATUR-PACK has become a strong partner governments!
The adoption of the new law on waste in the last year required a huge effort authorized organizations, which include the company...
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A new recycled & flame retardant matrial for railway applications!
Rondoplast AB - subsidiary of Scandinavia’s biggest compounder Polykemi AB has developed a new exciting and almost unique high tech material for cable ducts. The REZYcom PP R15000 FR is a grade based on recycled plastics, in addition the material has a feature being quite uncommon for recycled...
RESINEX to distribute BRASKEM`s GREEN PE
- 05.02.2014
- Latest News
- PE Polyethylene
- Recycled plastics
European leading Distributor RESINEX and Americas largest thermoplastic producer BRASKEM have agreed to cooperate in the distribution of BRASKEM`s GREEN PE in several European...
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Industrial quality - the best balance of price and quality for demanding applications nepohledové.
- 24.10.2011
- Suppliers of raw materials
- Recycled plastics
Increasing economic and environmental pressure leads to a significant change in terms of the plastic. With regard to the application requirements of customers and thus significantly extends the application of high quality recycled...
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Off grade materials from the supplier Interplastics Ltd.
- 17.05.2010
- Suppliers of raw materials
- Recycled plastics
Interplastics Company Ltd. specializes in the supply so. off grade materials. These are materials produced in the manufacture of primary materials, LDPE, HDPE, PP and...
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