The government has approved a number of necessary measures. Waste processing plant to be built in Frankivsk region. This was reported on the page of the Dniester Basin Water Resources Administration on the Facebook social network. It is reported that Prime Minister Denis Shmyhal held a thematic conference call with the heads of relevant departments, […]
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Year: 2020
Why does the United States fill poor countries with its plastic waste and considers it the norm?
Today it’s fashionable to talk about global warming and other abstract things, but for some reason ecologists are silent about the dishonest behavior of the largest consumer in the world – the United States, which literally overwhelms the poor countries of the world with its plastic garbage. According to Western journalists, more than a million […]
Ukrainian imports of polyethylene grew by 4% in the first half of the year
According to the results of the first six months of this year, the total volume of imports of polyethylene (PE) on the Ukrainian market grew by 4% compared to the same period last year and amounted to 136.4 thousand tons. The import of low-pressure polyethylene (HDPE) and high-pressure polyethylene (LDPE) has grown, according to a […]
Braskem raised PP prices for August shipments in the USA
The only Brazilian manufacturer of polyolefins, Braskem, raises PP prices for supplies to the US in August by USD66 per tonne, ICIS reports. Polypropylene prices are under increasing pressure due to rising spot prices for raw materials and supply problems arising from some production downtime. Earlier it was reported that Braskem raises the prices of […]
International auditors analyzed waste management in Ukraine: pointed out the shortcomings
In Ukraine, the Republic of Moldova and the Republic of Serbia there is no effective waste management, as a result of which most waste is sent to landfills and landfills instead of recycling. This is stated in the Joint Report on the results of the international audit in the field of waste management and disposal, […]
Lviv garbage is still taken to landfills near Kiev
In the village of Schastlivoye, Borispol District, unscrupulous carriers have been storing Lviv garbage for a long time with the consent of the local village head and the local communal enterprise. This was stated by a specialist of the State Environmental Inspectorate Sergei Volkov in an interview with Ukrinform. “When the whole mountains had already […]
Karpatneftekhim raised the prices of PVC and HDPE for the Ukrainian market under the pressure of rising raw materials prices
The Ukrainian company Karpatneftekhim (Kalush, Ivano-Frankivsk region) raised the prices of suspension polyvinyl chloride (PVC-S) and low-pressure polyethylene (HDPE) for July deliveries to the domestic market at USD70-80 per ton under pressure from the growth of raw materials, according to a price review ICIS-MRC. According to the company’s customers, PVC-S for July deliveries rose by […]
Recycled Glass Fibers Boost Sustainability of Polyamide Compounds
German materials supplier Lanxess is boosting its sustainable offerings with the debut of three polyamide (PA) 6 grades containing recycled reinforcing fibers manufactured from waste glass. Durethan ECOBKV30H2.0, ECOBKV35H2.0 and ECOBKV60XF are incorporate 30%, 35% and 60% by weight, respectively, of waste glass fibers. Ecocycle, an independent inspection company, has examined the amount of recycled […]
Recycling high-quality plastics on the eve of collapse?
The German Green Point (der Grüne Punkt), the cleaning company Werner & Mertz, as well as the German recycling, water and raw materials industry association BDE, jointly call for financial incentives and a political commitment to plastic processing. In a joint declaration, they formulated several calls for politicians. They require closer attention to environmental sustainability […]
Purchase and removal of polyethylene. Stretch film production waste grade 1
Plastic processing company LLC Polymers buys plastic stretch film (LDPE) and stretch sinter. We constantly buy waste: • polyethylene thermoshrinkable; • stretch film; • LDPE, LDPE; • stretch and TU films; • polyethylene film. Buying recyclables. I will buy LDPE, stretch, thermocontractable TU and pallet, stretch agglomerate (LDPE). I am looking for waste stretch. We […]