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Yulong Island’s Integrated Refinery Project: A Leap Forward for Yantai’s Green Development
On the afternoon of July 17th, Jiang Cheng, member of the Shandong Provincial Party Committee and Secretary of the Yantai Municipal Party Committee, visited Yulong Island to conduct a field survey on the integrated refinery project. He emphasized the importance of systematic thinking and overall planning in project management and urged the project team to…

Shanxi Province Pilots Innovative Mulching Film Recycling Models
Since Shanxi Province undertook the pilot work of scientific use and recovery of mulching film for the central fiscal project in 2023 and 2024, the province has implemented relevant pilots in 36 and 45 counties respectively. Over these two years, various recycling models for waste agricultural film have emerged in Shanxi, including the “old-for-new” model…

Jilin Petrochemical’s HDPE Project Hits Key Milestone with Successful Installation of Silo Stairwells
Jilin Petrochemical’s high-density polyethylene project made remarkable progress on July 16th. During the five-hour intense construction undertaken by Huanqiu Jilin Chemical Construction, two crucial silo stairwells were successfully installed in one go, marking a milestone achievement that signifies the official commencement of the installation phase for the project’s silo pneumatic conveying system. It is reported…

Innovation in Tech: The Latest Breakthroughs
July 22 news, BASF’s Coatings division has recently announced the renewal of its agreement to source 100% renewable electricity for its automotive OEM coatings manufacturing facilities in Shanghai, China. This significant milestone underscores the division’s commitment to sustainability and reducing its environmental impact. Through a variety of methods, including Renewable Direct Power Purchase (R-DPP), International…

Covestro and bp sign long-term supply agreement for solar power in Spain
Polymer materials manufacturer Covestro and bp have signed a long-term power purchase agreement for renewable energy from a solar power plant in Spain. The 10-year agreement increases the share of renewable energy in Covestro’s total electricity consumption in Spain from less than 10 percent to approximately 30 percent. Covestro is thereby taking another important step…

Coca Cola Partners With Merlin Entertainments To Offer The Chance To Win Vip Experiences For Recycling Empty Plastic Bottles
This summer, for a third consecutive year, thrill seekers will be in with a chance of winning VIP experiences at some of the UK’s best-known family attractions in exchange for simply bringing along an empty 500ml plastic bottle and recycling it at one of the specifically designed reverse vending machines across Merlin Entertainments UK attractions….

BASF powers up its Automotive OEM Coatings operations with 100% renewable electricity in China
BASF’s Coatings division has successfully renewed its agreement to procure 100% renewable electricity at its automotive OEM coatings manufacturing operations in Shanghai, China. Through a combination of Renewable Direct Power Purchase (R-DPP), International Renewable Energy Certificates and other measures, the company will continue to power its BASF Shanghai Coatings Minhang and Caojing sites, as well…

China Hubei Hengxin Plastics Transforms Waste Plastic Bottles into Valuable Resources
【Color Masterbatch Industry Network】News on July 19, Hubei Hengxin Plastics Co., Ltd. demonstrated how waste plastic bottles can be turned into treasures in Hanchuan City, attracting much attention. By introducing cutting-edge equipment and technology, the company has successfully converted waste plastic bottles into recycled products such as industrial electronic films and food packaging boxes, allowing…

Breaking News: Key Updates on the Global Situation
BASF has recently launched Tinuvin® NOR® 211 AR, a novel heat and light stabilizer designed to assist film producers and converters worldwide in navigating the complexities of plasticulture – the utilization of plastic materials in agricultural applications. This high-performance stabilizer is crafted to preserve and extend the lifespan of agricultural plastics, particularly those requiring resistance…