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Chemical recycling: the holy grail of the circular economy?
Chemical recycling turns waste plastics into renewable raw materials. It is no wonder that the interest…
‘By collaboration we can extract more value from the circular plastics chain’
Circularity starts where plastic ends: the bins or the Plastic Heroes recycling bag. Collecting and sorting…
Bioplastics on course
There is growing enthusiasm about bioplastics. Today, demand exceeds supply and there is increasingly more clarity…
The need for a uniform ‘yardstick’
The sustainable character of the biobased economy tends not to receive enough attention. Biomass is always…
New eco-friendly coating for boats based on shellfish waste
Researchers from the GREEN-CHEM network at Ghent University have developed a new coating for boats based…
Gelderland: first zero waste province in the Netherlands
Gelderland has set the standards high. It aims to be the first zero waste province in…
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“Netherlands world leader in plastic waste export”
In 2021, the Netherlands was the EU's largest exporter of plastic waste, mainly to countries in…
NextChem studies production of biomethane from pyro-gasified wood
Italian renewable chemistry company NextChem is to carry out a design study on behalf of Storengy…
Zeeland rolls out red carpet for recycling companies
The Province of Zeeland in The Netherlands is "rolling out the red carpet" for recycling companies,…
Itero builds demonstration factory in Geleen
The British company Itero will build an innovative demonstration plant on the Brightlands Chemelot Campus in…
Omrin closes the cycles in the Northern Netherlands
Waste is the raw material of the circular economy. And those who have access to raw…
Shell joins Waste-to-Chemicals consortium Rotterdam
Shell joins the W2C consortium that wants to build a factory in Rotterdam that makes valuable…
