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Borealis AG and United Chemical Company LLP to build a world-scale polyethylene project

CEO of Austria-based Borealis, Mark Garrett said that, “This project would significantly strengthen Borealis’ position in the CIS market, adjacent…

6 years ago

First textile polyethylene terephthalate plant to be set up in Russia

Russia to set up its first polyethylene terephthalate complex producing textile in the town of Vichug located in the Ivanov…

7 years ago

Bacteria convert plastic waste into biodegradable spider silk

Researchers have achieved a milestone by developing a strain of bacteria which is capable of converting polyethylene plastic into biodegradable…

3 months ago

Master’s graduate students develop textile technology and fiber breakthrough

Polyethylene-based carbon fibers and near-infrared sensor technology to sort used textiles based on their fiber composition are developed by masters…

5 months ago

Pangaia and Avantium collaborate on plant-based apparel collection

Pangaia and Avantium are joining forces to create a sustainable apparel collection based on Avantium's 100% plant-based polymer known as…

5 months ago

Technip Energies launches Reju to revolutionize PET textile recycling

Technip Energies has introduced Reju, a new company focusing on the recycling of PET textiles, is developed in collaboration with…

5 months ago

SK Chemicals acquires a chemical recycling plant

SK Chemicals has signed a US$98.4 million deal with China-based Shuye Environmental Technology to acquire its chemical recycling plant and…

1 year ago

Avantium, Origin Materials to accelerate mass Production of ‘next gen’ polyester

Avantium and Origin Materials announced a partnership to accelerate the mass production of FDCA and PEF for use in high-tech…

1 year ago

BRAIN Biotech partners with AMSilk to partner on protein fibers

BRAIN Biotech and AMSilk, the first industrial supplier of innovative biomaterials share the vision of building a better future through…

1 year ago

‘Plastic-eating’ enzymes to tackle polyester clothing waste

A new study from the University of Portsmouth aims to stop the damage polyester textiles do to the environment.

1 year ago