ChinaReplas Golden Apple Award: Celebrating Innovation in Plastic Recycling and Design
August 19, 2024 – Since 2020, the ChinaReplas Plastic Recycling and Regeneration “Golden Apple Award” has emerged as a highly anticipated event in the industry. This award not only successfully recognizes several influential figures and outstanding women in the field but also honors a wide range of products. This fall, the 6th edition of the…
Medical Infusion Bags: Unexpected Source of Microplastic Pollution
March 18, 2025 – Microplastic Pollution Infiltrates Medical Sector: Study Reveals Thousands of Particles Enter Bloodstream During IV Infusions The pervasive presence of microplastics has silently infiltrated into every aspect of our lives, from the air we breathe to the bottled water we drink, and from everyday food packaging to convenient takeout containers. A recent…
New PPO Foam Material Marks Technological Leap for Engineering Plastics
March 16, 2025 – Groundbreaking PPO Foam Extrusion Technology Passes Expert Evaluation A joint effort by the China National Light Industry Council and the China Plastics Processing Industry Association has led to exciting news in the field of engineering plastics. The “Core Technology for Industrial Production of Supercritical Continuous Extrusion Foamed Polyphenylene Oxide (PPO) Sheets,”…
Jinxi New Material Co., Ltd.: Pioneering Integrated Solutions in Engineering Plastics and Recycled Materials
October 09, 2024, Zhejiang Jinxi New Material Co., Ltd., a comprehensive enterprise deeply rooted in the fields of engineering plastics and recycled eco-friendly high-performance materials, is crafting precise and efficient material solutions for global clients through its unique integrated model of material design, research and development, production, and sales. The company boasts two major production…
Invista’s New Push: Renewed ISCC PLUS Certifications across Global Sites
April 20, 2025 – Invista, a global leader in the chemical intermediates, polymers, and fibers of the nylon and polypropylene value chains, has embarked on a new chapter in sustainable development certification. Following its successful market entry with the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC PLUS) system accreditation in 2024, Invista announced on April 16…
Mitsubishi Chemical Unveils High-Bio-Content BENEBiOL™ Polycarbonate Diol
October 29, 2024 – Mitsubishi Chemical Group (MCG) has unveiled its latest breakthrough, BENEBiOL™, a polycarbonate diol with a significantly higher bio-based content. This groundbreaking product will make its debut at the 4th Sustainable Materials Exhibition, held at the Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan, at the end of October. According to MCG, BENEBiOL™ is the…
Honeywell’s £1.8 Billion Catalyst Coup: Reshaping Global Energy and Sustainability Markets
May 23, 2025 – The global chemical industry has been abuzz with a major development: Honeywell has sealed an all-cash acquisition deal worth £1.8 billion (approximately RMB 17.4 billion) to acquire Johnson Matthey’s catalyst technology division. This strategic move not only marks another significant step for Honeywell in the energy and sustainability sectors but also…
Circular Economy in Packaging: Liveo Research’s PET Blister Pack Gets Certified
December 18, 2024 – Liveo Research has made a significant stride in the packaging industry by securing certification for its One-Material PET Blister Pack (OMB) from Petcore Europe’s blister recyclability assessment platform. This achievement not only bolsters the drive for sustainability in the packaging sector but also underscores the importance of circular economy principles in…
AsiaMB Reports: Innovations in Color Masterbatch Industry
August 26, 2024 – In Hezhou City, Guangxi Yunhe New Material Technology Co., Ltd. is busy with its production lines. From mining ore to processing and degrading calcium carbonate powders and masterbatches, and finally producing degradable plastic products, the series of processes are well-organized. Remarkably, an ordinary marble, through the skilled hands of technology here,…
Overcoming PP’s Low-Temperature Brittleness: A Breakthrough with ABS Blend Modification
September 13, 2024 – Polypropylene (PP), a staple in the production of plastic goods across home appliances, packaging, and medical sectors, has faced limitations due to its low-temperature brittleness. To overcome this challenge, chemical industry researchers have embarked on incorporating ABS blend modification toughening agents into PP composite systems. The aim is to enhance the…