Tolsa’s ADINS Flame Retardancy represent a sustainable alternative, improving fire safety and helping manufacturers respect their sustainability targets.
AIMPLAS, the Plastics Technology Centre, has recently developed a methodology that allows the biodegradability of plastic materials to be assessed three times faster than conventional testing methods.
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.
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.