The initial contract price of propylene in Europe for August deliveries was agreed at the level of EUR790 per tonne, as in July, one of the consumers told ICIS. The contract price was approved on the basis of FD NWE (with delivery to North-Western Europe). This agreement was directly confirmed by one consumer and two […]
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Month: July 2017
In July, the decline in prices of HDPE in Russia was suspended
Since the beginning of the year, the Russian market for low-pressure polyethylene (HDPE) has experienced a constant decline in prices, but in July the situation on the market has changed radically. In some segments this month even there was a rise in prices, according to the ICIS-MRC Price Review. Since the beginning of the year, […]
600 furs in the day. How the largest waste processing plant in the world works
The world’s largest garbage processing plant located in the industrial zone of the capital of the Netherlands. The first waste-processing enterprise in this place was built in 1917. About 600 furs from Amsterdam and the surrounding cities arrive daily. They even take us from London. First, the garbage is unloaded onto the floor and examined […]
Canadian investors want to build a garbage recycling plant in Luhansk
Canadian investors want to build a garbage recycling plant in Luhansk. This was announced by the director of the department of foreign economic and investment activities of LugoAA Denis Denischenko, the Donetsk news is reported. “We all know perfectly well that the problem with garbage exists by and large throughout Ukraine. And it is with […]
Petkim raises prices of LDPE, HDPE and PP
The Turkish polymer producer Petkim, whose controlling shareholder is Azerbaijan’s SOCAR, announced this week on higher prices for high-pressure polyethylene (LDPE), low-density polyethylene (HDPE) and polypropylene (PP), an ICIS source in the company said. Thus, the company’s PP prices increased by USD15 per ton, LDP prices – by USD10 per tonne and quotes of HDPE […]
Chinese scientists have developed an amazing way to protect the planet from plastic
Today, one of the most pressing problems of mankind associated with environmental protection is the problem of plastic recycling, which is present practically in all spheres of life: from computers and cars to containers, bottles and even cosmetics. Only in 2015, 8.3 billion metric tons of plastic were produced, of which 6.3 billion tons are […]
Robots sorting garbage, will save the world from the mountains of plastic waste
We live in the era of plastic. In 2015, world industry produced 448 million tons of various plastics – twice as much as in 1998. To dismantle and utilize the mountains of plastic debris will now be able to only specialized robotic scavengers, writes Engadget. According to the US Environmental Protection Agency, only 14% of […]
Re-grinding of the rubberized shaft: is it possible to save and not repair the entire shaft
Re-grinding of the rubberized shaft: is it possible to save and not repair the entire shaft? For all its external simplicity, the rubberized shaft is a complex and whimsical device in operation. A very small damage to the surface is enough to stop working properly. A repair of the shaft with the replacement of the […]
China invests garbage processing plant in Kherson region
Chinese investors are ready to invest in the construction of a garbage processing plant in the Kherson region. This was discussed at a round table meeting in Kherson Regional State Administration. The construction of the plant is expected to be financed by the scheme 95: 5 – that is, 95% of the financing from the […]
The total number of people manufactured by PLASTICS is COUNTED
Scientists from several American universities have calculated how much plastic has produced humanity in the whole history, how much of it is processed and how much plastic will appear on the planet in the near future if its consumption does not hold back. Plastic decomposes for hundreds of years, so it causes great damage to […]