Press Releases
17 May 2023
ORLEN Poludnie, a leading player in biofuels in Poland, has recently concluded the first year of operation of its BioPG plant, converting glycerol, a by-product of biodiesel production, into renewable propylene glycol (BioPG). BioPG obtained from glycerin is bio-based and a highly demanded product used to produce polyester resins, polyurethanes, paints and de-icing solutions, solvents for the food industry, and is used as an ingredient in deodorant sticks and toothpaste. Compared to
Read more...16 May 2023
Carbios has been selected among the 22,000 start-ups in the French Tech ecosystem to represent French innovation at the 6th “Choose France” Summit. “Choose France” is an international business summit dedicated to the attractiveness of France launched at the initiative of Emmanuel Macron, the President of the Republic. Only ten companies, including Carbios, have been chosen to exhibit their technologies at the Château de Versailles. On this occasion, C
Read more...12 May 2023
Ingevity Corporation today announced its Capa® thermoplastic grades are now certified compostable by the Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI), the only third-party verification of ASTM International (formerly known as American Society for Testing and Materials International) standards for compostable products in North America. BPI certified compostable certification confirms Capa thermoplastics can be aerobically composted in municipal or industrial facilities and the compost can be cyc
Read more...Carbon Streaming Corporation is pleased to announce that it has entered into a project pipeline streaming agreement for up to US$15 million with Mast Reforestation SPV I, LLc, and its parent company, Mast Reforestation, to advance its pipeline of post-wildfire reforestation projects in the Western USA and signed its first carbon streaming agreement (the “Sheep Creek Reforestation Stream”) under the Pipeline Agreement for the Sheep Creek Ranch project (the “Sheep Creek Refore
Read more...GC Ventures a subsidiary of PTT Global Chemical PLC is investing in the British company Interface Polymers Ltd. This investment opens new horizons for GC Group, enabling more efficient and sustainable plastic recycling. Interface Polymer's Polarfin® additives enable compatibilization between polyethylene (PE) or polypropylene (PP) with different kinds of plastics such as PET, PA, EVOH and other plastics. This makes it possible to recycle the mixed plastics widely used
Read more...Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, the leading independent provider of information, analysis, data and benchmark prices for commodities, energy and energy transition marketsts, has announced the launch of first-of-kind daily price assessments of European recycled polystyrene (R-PS) plastic, commonly found in household items such as coat hangers, light switches and electrical coverings. This launch follows market engagement and complements the growing suite of Platts
Read more...Bioplastics have come on the horizon to boost sustainability amidst plunging reserves of fossil fuels. Plastics based on renewable resources have fostered sustainability as environmental concerns surge with the growing prevalence of non-biodegradable plastics in landfills. Industry players are prioritizing environmental, social and governance impacts of their operations and exhibiting efforts to minimize their negative effects in these facets. A soaring number of companies are exhorting their
Read more...Greif, Inc., a global leader in industrial packaging products and services, announced today it will report the company's 2023 second quarter financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. A conference call will be held on Thursday, June 8, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss the quarter results. Greif will provide conference call slides in combination with its second quarter earnings press release on June 7, 2023. The call on June 8, 2023 will include manageme
Read more...The Kroger Co., announced its innovative recycling program has hit a major milestone, recycling more than one million pieces of Our Brands flexible plastic product packaging. The company shared it is offering customers more items with upcycled ingredients with the addition of two new Simple Truth® products to advance sustainability. "We are continually looking for creative and innovative solutions to support our vision of creating zero-waste communities," said Juan De
Read more...28 April 2023
Origin Materials, Inc., today announced that it will release its first quarter 2023 results after market close on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, to be followed by a conference call at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the same day. Interested investors and other parties can listen to a webcast of the live conference call by logging onto the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at https://investors.originmaterials.com. The conference call can be accessed live over the
Read more...28 April 2023
The Chemours Company, a global chemistry company with leading market positions in Titanium Technologies, Thermal & Specialized Solutions, and Advanced Performance Materials, announced today that the Board of Directors of Chemours declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share on the company's common stock for the second quarter of 2023. The dividend will be paid on June 15, 2023, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on May 15, 2023. About The
Read more...Lummus Technology, a global provider of process technologies and value-driven energy solutions, and Citroniq Chemicals, a world-scale producer of carbon-negative materials, announced that the two companies have signed a letter of intent (LOI) for the development of Citroniq's green polypropylene (PP) projects in North America. These projects will use Lummus' Verdene™ PP technology suite. "Lummus is honored to collaborate with Citroniq to bring this innovative and
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