7:31 min Biobased Material, Barrier materials, ONE:22
comPETence magazine | ONE:22 | Barrier

PEF as a barrier layer: does it influence the bottle blowing process?

The stretching behavior of PET is well known at converters and brand-owners, leading ...
6:56 min Biobased Material, Sheets & Films
comPETence magazine | ONE:22 | Antiblock masterbatch for oriented PEF films

Partnership between Avantium and Sukano opens door for industrial application of PEF in flexible packaging

PEF has proven to be a resin of high value and performance in barrier films for ...
1:58 min Biobased Material
Biomass PET

Braskem and Sojitz Corporation join hands to bring renewable MEG technology to the market

The companies have created a joint venture, which will become the global leader in the bioMEG market. Once technology development is concluded, the project foresee the construction of three industrial plants in the first stage.
1:40 min Biobased Material
Collaboration

LVMH Beauty joins Avantium’s PEFerence consortium to develop sustainable packaging for Perfumes and Cosmetics

Avantium N.V., a leading technology company in renewable chemistry, announces that world luxury goods leader LVMH Group (Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton) and Avantium have agreed to further explore the potential of Avantium’s 100% plant-based, recyclable polymer PEF (polyethylene ...
3:00 min Biobased Material
Emission reduction

Life Cycle Assessment shows: Avantium’s plantMEG™ cuts carbon footprint by up to 83% over fossil-based MEG

Avantium recently conducted a third party and critically reviewed Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) study on the environmental impacts of its plantMEG™ (monoethylene glycol), from its Ray Technology™. The LCA shows a greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction of up to 83% over the life cycle ...
2:59 min Strategies & Market Analysis, Biobased Material
Data

Life Cycle Assessment study demonstrates the potential of Avantium’s FDCA and PEF technology to curb global warming

Avantium N.V., a leading technology company in renewable chemistry, has published Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) data for its bottles made from PEF (polyethylene furanoate): a plant-based, fully recyclable plastic material with superior performance. nova-Institut GmbH recently completed ...
1:41 min Materials, Processing & Handling, Biobased Material
Pilot plant

Anellotech and Trecora Resources subsdidary South Hampton Resources renew site host and services agreement for process development pilot plant

Anellotech and South Hampton Resources, Inc., a subsidiary of Trecora Resources, announced the renewal of their agreement for SHR to serve as site host and provide operations services for Anellotech’s TCat-8TM process development pilot plant, which is located inside of SHR’s Silsbee, ...
1:10 min Biobased Material
Feedstock for FDCA Flagship Plant

Avantium and Tereos announce Strategic Supply Agreement

Tereos to supply High Fructose Syrup, a locally produced bio-based raw material, to support Avantium’s production capacities in advanced bio-based polymers production.
1:41 min Strategies & Market Analysis, Europe, Biobased Material
New recycling plant

Amcor, Coles, iQ Renew, Licella, LyondellBasell and Nestlé findings support Australian-first advanced recycling plant

Licella, supported by Amcor, Coles, iQ Renew, LyondellBasell, and Nestlé, have ...
3:43 min THREE:21, Sustainability & Circular Economy, …
Renewable solutions

Coca-Cola, Changchun Meihe and UPM cooperate to commercialize next-generation bio-based MEG (bMEG)

Significant Milestone in Commercial Viability and Availability of Plant-Based ...