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Europe rPE continues to face tough trading conditions although some optimism remains

Posted on: Various macroeconomic conditions were blamed for hindering trading conditions for recycled polyethylene last year.

EPA finalises rule to prevent manufacturing or processing of inactive PFAS

Posted on: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a rule that prevents companies from starting or resuming the manufacture or processing of 329 per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) that have not been made or used for many years without a complete EPA review and risk determination.

Professional flooring supply to distribute Sika’s wood flooring adhesives

Posted on: Sika® has announced a new distribution partnership with Professional Flooring Supply (PFS), a Fort Worth, Texas-based flooring and installation supply distributor.

4evergreen announces new chair and co-chair as alliance commits to renewed programme of circularity

Posted on: Today 4evergreen, Europe’s value chain alliance of over 110 members building a toolbox to propel fibre-based packaging towards a 90% recycling rate by 2030, appoints a new Chair and Co-Chair to lead the alliance.

Saint-Gobain Tape Solutions: Innovations in sustainable power distribution

Posted on: The electrical industry is one of the numerous sectors participating in the development of sustainable energy practices. Green transformers are efficient contemporary solutions for electricity transmission and distribution, as well as the modernization of the power grid.

Afera President’s Message to the Industry for 2024

Posted on: Evert Smit discusses what he draws hope from for 2024, how to look back on 2023 and why green is the new black

This is how tesa brings out the DIY pride

Posted on: Beiersdorf subsidiary Tesa promotes its adhesive tapes and self-adhesive product solutions with a new campaign. The adhesive brand is targeting its end consumers, aiming to convey to them "The Joy of Success".

Evonik expands hydroxyl-terminated polybutadienes production capacity in Germany

Posted on: Evonik Hydroxylterminated Polybutadienes Production CapacityEvonik, a specialty chemicals company, begins work to expand its POLYVEST® HT plant in Marl, Germany.

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