Envalior will feature flame-retardant polyamide 6 compounds with high proportion of sustainable raw materials as a drop-in solution to replace fossil-based products. It will also present a new halogen-free flame-retardant: PBT Pocan.
TechnoCompound and RE Plano are intensifying their collaboration on post-consumer recyclates (PCR) from the lightweight packaging fraction for automotive applications. Both companies have already made extensive developments and investments.
Dr Karl Hagspiel, Senior Circular Economy Expert at ALPLA, shares his long-term strategy for PET recycling and discusses the challenges and the key to achieving a circular economy.
BP&R Editor Giulia Daniele speaks with Lignin Industries about the recent partnership with British polymer compounder and distributor Hellyar Plastics and how this aims to scale Renol, their patented, biobased thermoplastic, to the wider industry.