A new report by Bain & Company has highlighted a significant growth opportunity for the chemical recycling industry in Europe, projecting that it could reach cost parity with virgin plastics ...

For instance, country-level or regional blending mandates that increase chemical recycling market penetration by 1–2% annually could unlock over 15% share of the plastics market by 2040.

The Brussels-based Chemical Recycling Europe (CRE) industry association has appointed John Sewell as its new secretary general. Sewell brings to the position nearly 30 years of experience in the ...

Brussels-based association Chemical Recycling Europe says processes used by its members are distinct from energy recovery, and instead should be viewed as “upcycling” and as keeping polymers in a ...

European industries recognize SK chemicals' groundbreaking circular recycling technology. SK chemicals (CEO Ahn Jae-hyun) announced on the 29th that it participated as a presenter at the Plastic ...

A new project suggests an increase in textile recycling could bring parts of the textile production chain back to Europe.

BÖHLEN, Germany—Dow Inc. and Mura Technology revealed the site of the companies' new chemical recycling project on Sept. 14, a 120,000 metric ton unit based on Mura's supercritical water technology, ...

For instance, Europe Green Packaging Innovation Summit, Europe Sustainable Plastics Summit, and Europe Supply Chain Decarbonisation and Sustainability Summit. Most of the Fortune 500 and Forbes 2000 ...

Mark Porter, head of Bain & Company’s global Chemicals practice, said: “Our analysis shows that chemical recycling could become competitive with virgin production once cumulative global volume reaches ...

“It was felt that chemical recycling is unproven,” Lee said. The petrochemical industry “could not demonstrate that it’s environmentally sound as a technique for managing plastic waste.

SK chemicals participated as a presenter at the Plastic Industry & Environment Congress 2024 held in Douai, France from the 22nd to 23rd. David Almond from SK chemicals’ European subsidiary is ...