Last week, polyethylene proposal (PE) and polypropylene (PP) from Uzbekistan has been limited in the Turkish market, which is likely to happen because of prevention at the production facilities in Uzbekistan, told ICIS sources market. “The volume of Uzbek HDPE is very limited in the market, perhaps due to the prevention of”, – said one […]
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Year: 2016
A water-absorbing litter robot
The robot, called “Recycle shark”, removes floating debris in the port of Rotterdam. Water drones are ready to begin garbage collection in ports around the world and prevent them from getting into the ocean. The robot, named “Recycle shark” (or “Waste Shark”) is already responsible for the cleaning of the Rotterdam port waters, Europe’s largest […]
Annual demand for recycled polypropylene is 300 million pounds
According to a study conducted by the Association of plastic processors, the demand for recycled polypropylene resins for major consumer brands closer to 300 million pounds a year. According to the news portal www.proplast.ru, twenty-one manufacturer to participate in the study, during which the information was used for the next three years. The study also […]
In Ukraine, will start a new project on the treatment of solid waste, which is unparalleled
Surely, you have heard the playful expression of the two questions unanswered: “Where does the dust, and what happens to the money?” But the fact that money can be made from waste – a proven fact. However, if with a mind to dispose of waste thereby. Meanwhile, in our country the garbage – it is […]
Mythical recovery of hazardous waste through a number of tenders won ProZorro
Public organization “rule of law” has monitored the public procurement system in Tender.me ProZorro and for “the removal and disposal of hazardous waste.” Activists have found that a number of tenders won, the company “Eco Bridge”, which does not have the material and technical basis for the implementation of such activities, in fact, located in […]
The export prices for polyethylene European CIS countries voiced mixed
The October contract price of ethylene in Europe was agreed at EUR15 per tonne higher than in September. However, not all European manufacturers of polyethylene (PE) went to higher export prices, according to a price review ICIS-MRC. Negotiations on the European export prices of PE began this week, many market participants have concluded that in […]
DESIGNED TO PRINT PLASTIC FLEXIBLE artificial bone
Scientists at Northwestern University have developed a new type of plastic of 3D-printers that can be used to print flexible artificial bones. It does not cause immune response, self-filled cells and okostevaet naturally. Description of the new material was published in the journal Science. Artificial bone material is based on two substances: mineral hydroxyapatite, which […]
Gazprom and BASF addressed the issue of transportation of Russian gas to Europe
Chairman of the Board of PJSC “Gazprom” Alexey Miller and member of the Board of BASF SE, the chairman of the Supervisory Board of Wintershall Hans-Ulrich Engel discussed the issues of bilateral partnership in the gas sphere. This is stated in the message of Gazprom. Particular attention has been paid to the supply of Russian […]
Covestro examines the use of CO2 in polymer compounds
The German manufacturer Covestro materials to work together to explore the possibilities of incorporating carbon dioxide into a rigid polyurethane foam. According to the news portal www.pro-ptr.ru, the company has said it aims to produce plastic components with CO2 content of not less than 20%. The rest will be supplemented with ethylene oxide (EO). It […]
The Commission reopened the investigation in relation to the merger of Dow Chemical and DuPont
Competition authorities of the European Union renewed their investigation against the plan to merge the US giant Dow Chemical and DuPont chemical industry after companies have provided important data on the transaction value of 130 billion ljkkfhjd. The European Commission has suspended inspection in early September, and now will have to make a decision to […]