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Circular Economy
Transition to a circular economy
We are advancing towards a world without waste. LG Electronics is shaping the future of the circular economy by recycling and reusing materials, and through products and services designed for longevity.
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Research Project KOLLEKT Advances Circular Economy for Automotive Lighting Components
Demonstrating “The Material Effect” in action, Covestro announced its participation in the KOLLEKT research project — a publicly funded, interdisciplinary consortium dedicated to developing recyclable product concepts for automotive lighting, mechatronic and electronic components.
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New recyclable yarn is as stretchy as spandex and could help tackle fashion's plastic waste problem
A new yarn combines the stretch of spandex with the recyclability of a single plastic, offering a potential path toward more sustainable clothing.
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Mix of technologies required to recycle engineering plastics
A mix of recycling technologies is necessary to ensure that a broad variety of plastics can be recycled. Unlike high-volume commodity plastics such as the polyolefins used in packaging, specialty plastics often require recycling technologies tailored to their specific properties and applications.
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Top Innovations in Plastics That Changed Our World
America has a well-deserved reputation for ingenuity. Innovative, pioneering, inventive… our nation has pushed the boundaries of ingenuity for 250 years, breaking barriers in science and technology to achieve unprecedented breakthroughs.
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Sustainable composites require more than end-of-life solutions
As composite use grows across industries, so too does the challenge of managing materials at end of life. With thermoset composite waste in Europe projected to have reached 924 kilotons, pressure is mounting to improve circularity. Yet sustainability is about more than recycling alone. Here, Kim Sjödahl, our Senior Vice President for Technology and Sustainability,...
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DePoly Inaugurates its Showcase Plant in Monthey Switzerland
What if used plastic bottles, PET packaging material and polyester textiles could become raw materials just as high performing as virgin resources? That is the ambition of DePoly, a circular materials company based in Sion, Switzerland which inaugurated its Showcase Plant in Monthey on July 6th & 7th. The first depolymerization facility of its kind...
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Chemical Recycling: How Nike Made World Cup Kits from Waste
Nike is using advanced chemical recycling to manufacture 2026 World Cup kits for stars like Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappé from 100% recycled textiles.
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Plastics the Fast Facts 2025
New figures confirm the rapid and continuing decline in the competitiveness of European plastics manufacturing. Despite a modest stabilization in production volumes in 2024 after a record contraction in 2023, Europe's global market share has continued to erode, collapsing from 22% in 2006 to just 12% in 2024.
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TPEE In Automotive Industry Market Size 2026-2030
The tpee in automotive industry market size is valued to increase by USD 121.8 million, at a CAGR of 4.8% from 2025 to 2030. Shift toward circular economy and sustainable material solutions will drive the tpee in automotive industry market.
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