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ISCC PLUS Certification: Fujian Refining & Petrochemical’s Milestone in Sustainable and Low-Carbon Transformation
March 25, 2025 – Fujian Refining & Petrochemical Company has recently achieved a significant milestone by obtaining the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC PLUS) from SCS, a third-party authoritative certification body, after passing its rigorous audit. This accomplishment marks Fujian Refining & Petrochemical’s official entry into the international sustainability and low-carbon circular economy framework,…

Tire Wear Emerges as Major Source of Airborne Microplastics Affecting Bird Health
March 25, 2025 – Recent research has revealed that microplastics are not only prevalent in the environment but also accumulate significantly in the lungs of birds, primarily originating from tire wear. This discovery further solidifies tires as a major contributor to air pollution. Scientists express concern that, given the overlapping habitats of birds and humans,…

Anti-Dumping Measures on PVC Resin from China, Korea, and Others Take Effect in India
March 25, 2025 – The Indian Ministry of Finance’s Department of Revenue has issued Notification No. 05/2025-Customs(ADD) on March 21, announcing the acceptance of the final affirmative anti-dumping determination recommendation made by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on December 24, 2024, regarding Poly Vinyl Chloride Paste Resin (PVC Paste Resin) originating in or imported…

Borealis Unveils 85% Post-Consumer rLLDPE: A Game-Changer in Plastic Recycling
March 24, 2025 – The global plastics industry is undergoing a silent revolution. Just three months after the official implementation of the European Union’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), Borealis has unveiled a technological masterpiece – the introduction of rLLDPE recycled plastic containing 85% post-consumer materials, sending shockwaves through the industry. Borealis engineers have…

Bridging the Gap: China Tianchen’s Milestone in Egypt’s New Energy and Silicon Materials
March 24, 2025 – Recently, China Tianchen Engineering Corporation has forged a significant partnership with Egypt’s Alamein Silicon Industry Company by officially signing an EPC turnkey contract for a 45,000-ton-per-year industrial silicon project. This initiative not only lays a solid foundation for Egypt’s strategic transition towards green energy but is also hailed as a groundbreaking…

Innovative Recycled Feedstock: BASF’s Step Towards Circular Economy with Braven PyChem®
March 24, 2025 – On March 11, 2025, BASF and Braven Environmental, a leader in advanced recycling, officially signed a groundbreaking supply agreement for Braven PyChem®. This innovative recycled feedstock, derived from mixed plastic waste, will partially replace fossil resources at BASF’s BTP plant in Port Arthur, Texas, marking a significant step forward in BASF’s…

Rising US Ethane, Propane Output Meets Global Chemical Feedstock Needs
March 24, 2025 – A recent report by ICIS highlights that the production of ethane, propane, and other natural gas liquids (NGLs) in the United States is set to rise in the near future, while domestic demand for these chemical feedstocks remains stable. ICIS reached this conclusion due to the absence of final investment decisions…

New Recycling Initiative in Korla: Enhancing Resource Utilization and Employment
March 24, 2025 – In the waste material recycling and processing industrial park located in Halayugong Town, Korla City, Xinjiang, the Korla Renewable Resource Recycling Project is making steady progress. Some of the factory buildings have already been put into operation, and staff are meticulously sorting recycled materials. As the core area of the project,…

Automated Production Line at Quanxin Packaging Enhances Efficiency in Bulk Material Packaging
March 23, 2025 – Hangzhou Quanxin Packaging Co., Ltd., located in the Houtang Industrial Functional Zone of Genglou Street, has invested 15 million yuan in factory renovation and introduced an automated production line for FIBC (Flexible Intermediate Bulk Container) bags, focusing on serving the packaging needs of bulk materials such as calcium carbonate and building…

Nanjing’s Industrial Rise: Innovations in Chemical and Metal Materials
March 23, 2025 – An insider from Yangzi Petrochemical revealed that the company’s production and sales volume of lithium battery separator materials exceeded 30,000 tons for the first time last year, successfully establishing itself as a leader in the industry. Since the beginning of this year, the company has actively pursued technological breakthroughs, focusing on…