Biodegradable sneakers dissolves in the bath

Adidas has unveiled the prototype of sneakers, which are partly made up of artificial biodegradable material. The new model is called Futurecraft Biofabric. This was reported on the company’s website. Adidas annually produces about 300 million pairs of shoes. In its manufacture are frequently used polymer materials, such as polyurethanes, the production and subsequent disposal […]

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Ukraine is extremely inefficient use environmental tax – Semerak

Ukraine should consider the experience of the EU, when the environmental fund is used only to environmental issues. This was stated by Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of Ukraine Ostap Semerak, BiznesTsenzor reports citing the press service of the Cabinet. Semerak noted that in Ukraine polluting enterprises pay environmental taxes, but these tools do […]

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LyondellBasell plans to license a new technology Hyperzone PE

The American company LyondellBasell Industries (LBI), the world’s largest producer of polyolefins, plans to license its new technology Hyperzone PE, which the company will ispolzovatm at the new plant in La Porte (Texas), according to ICIS quoted General Director for Licensing LyondellBasell technologies Olga del Sinyor (Olga del Signore). The new HDPE plant will produce […]

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Recycle trash in the Carpathian offer companies from Croatia and Canada

In Ivano-Frankivsk Regional State Administration held a meeting on the construction in the region waste recycling plant. During the meeting, those present acquainted with the presentation of pre-recycling lines developed by Croatian company «Tehnix». Also during the meeting they discussed the possibilities and conditions for the implementation of recycling waste in the territory of the […]

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Environmentalists support the proposed legislative changes in the handling of hazardous waste management

According to experts, in Ukraine – more than 350 licensees for the handling of hazardous waste State hazardous waste management in Ukraine is ineffective given the large number of toxic substances that are in the environment, so the legislative changes in this area are appropriate. This was stated by the head of the All-Ukrainian Ecological […]

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The November price of ABS in Europe increased by EUR45 per tonne

Contract prices of acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) rose by an average of EUR45 for deliveries in November in Europe per tonne, according to ICIS, citing sources in the market. In general, the negotiations regarding the November contracts are still ongoing. According to manufacturers, the demand is still at a high level thanks to the support of high […]

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Contract prices of PS in November in Europe increased by EUR40 per tonne

Initial November contract price of polystyrene (PS) in the European market were agreed at EUR40 per tonne higher than in the previous month, the increase was proportional to the increased raw material quotations – styrene monomer, told ICIS market sources. According to sources, the demand in November was stable, while the number of orders increased […]

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