
Plastics Recycling Show Europe Announces Conference Programme
Teknor Apex Co., with locations in the United States, Europe and Asia, says its custom compounding expertise has enabled U.K.-based Gumdrop Ltd. to advance its program to divert chewing gum from landfill by converting it into a raw material for thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs).
Hexpol TPE GmbH is expanding its applications for thermoplastic elastomer compounds to meet sustainability goals amid a "complete" market change toward a more circular economy.
Asahi Kasei has stepped up its sustainability efforts with plans to produce 'circular' solution-polymerised styrene butadiene rubber (SSBR) by early 2022.