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Super recycling in Romania - annual turnover doubled despite pandemic

Countless companies are facing major financial tasks in the wake of the Covid-19 crisis. This also applies to SuperBon, a recycling company in north-western Romania - albeit an optimistic one.

2022-02-08 recycling

Ineos Styrolution receives ISCC PLUS certification in Europe

Ineos Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, has announced today that two of its European production sites, namely Antwerp, Belgium and Ludwigshafen, Germany received the ISCC PLUS certification from ISCC.

2022-01-27 recycling

Design for Recycling Guidelines for EPS fish boxes and white goods

RecyClass published new Design for Recycling (DfR) guidelines and added them to its free, online RecyClass tool to enable self-assessment of recyclability of expanded polystyrene packaging.

2021-12-14 polystyrene (PS)

Ineos Styrolution offers mechanically recycled polystyrene developed in collaboration with Tomra

Ineos Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, has today announced the availability of mechanically recycled polystyrene in EMEA. Production of the new “Styrolution PS ECO 440” is based on Tomra’s high-quality NIR sorting process delivering a polystyrene purity of more than 99.9%.

2021-06-22 polystyrene (PS)

Agilyx joins AmSty, Ineos Styrolution and Trinseo as technology partner

Four of the leading players in polystyrene production and recycling have initiated a Non-Disclosure Agreement to explore and optimize advanced recycling technologies for polystyrene, such as depolymerization.

2020-09-30 cooperation

Ineos Styrolution reports final results of research project

Ineos Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, reports final results of the research project ResolVe. ResolVe was granted a funding from the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) to explore the recycling of polystyrene.

2020-06-22 chemical industry

Styrenics Circular Solutions welcomes new member Greiner

Styrenics Circular Solutions welcomes Greiner Packaging, one of the leading European plastic packaging manufacturers. Forms part of SCS’drive to work together all along the value chain to fulfil the unique circularity capacity of polystyrene.

2020-04-02 packaging industry

Exiba joins Styrenics Circular Solutions

Styrenics Circular Solutions welcomes Exiba as a new member. Key contributor to European thermal insulation sector joins SCS’ drive for full circularity of styrenics.

2020-03-23 polystyrene (PS)

Polystyrene proven to be one of the best sortable plastics in the waste stream

Under the umbrella of Styrenics Circular Solutions (SCS), Tomra, a recognised leader in waste collection via deposit systems and sorting, has recently completed tests revealing that polystyrene (PS) is not only made for recycling, but also made for sorting.

2020-02-18 chemical industry

Ineos Stryrolution invests in ABS plant in China

Ineos Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, has announced today plans to build a world-scale ABS plant in Ningbo, China. The new production site will be adjacent to the recently acquired polystyrene plant in Ningbo.

2020-01-10 acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)

ELIX Polymers joins Styrenics Circular Solutions

Styrenics Circular Solutions (SCS), the joint industry initiative to increase the circularity of styrenic polymers, welcomes ELIX Polymers as a new member.

2020-01-09 polystyrene (PS)

Ineos Styrolution and Sirap agree on joint project

Ineos Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, announces today an agreement with Sirap, an international leader in the production of food packaging (particularly of XPS based food containers), to develop packaging solutions based on chemically recycled polystyrene.

2019-10-29 chemical industry