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Sustainable Materials
Challenges for China's recycling industry
China has recognized that a circular economy is a precondition for sustainable economic growth and an ecological civilization. The recycling industry is to provide an important basis for this. In the following report, an insight is given into this growing business sector in China, and numerous examples of current developments are provided.
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How can the car industry increase plastic recycling? A new supply chain analysis offers EU policy options.
Issue 624:A single car may contain around 240 kg of plastic, and much of this plastic waste is difficult to recycle at the end of a car's life. New research reveals ways to improve plastics circularity in the vehicle sector and offers policy insight.
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Recycled Content Use Surges as End-of-life Vehicle Legislation Approaches
The Borealis booth at K 2025 proved to be a treasure trove of automotive applications incorporating post-consumer and post-industrial recycled content.
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Huntsman delivers circular PU midsole system to German shoemaker
The PU system, used by Huntsman in collaboration with Steitz Secura, requires no changes to existing processing or chemistry workflows.
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SABIC records 45% increase in net adjusted income compared to Q2 2025
SABIC, a global leader in chemicals, today reported positive financial results for the third quarter of 2025, with a net adjusted income of SAR 698 million, recording an increase of 45% compared to the last quarter's net adjusted income of SAR 484 million. Revenues reached SAR 34.3 billion in the third quarter, while volumes rise...
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Aromatic Polyamide Market Insights
Global Aromatic Polyamide Market size was valued at USD 33.1 billion in 2023 and is poised to grow from USD 35.19 billion in 2024 to USD 57.36 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 6.3% during the forecast period (2025-2032).
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Report Overview: AI Materials Product Optimization Market
The Global AI Materials Product Optimization Market size is expected to be worth around USD 20.1 billion by 2034, from USD 1.8 billion in 2024, growing at a CAGR of 27.3% during the forecast period from 2025 to 2034. In 2024, North America held a dominant market position, capturing more than a 42% share, holding...
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The new PBT from Envalior, debuting at K 2025 and The Battery Show North America, sets a new standard for high-voltage applications
Envalior has achieved a breakthrough in materials for high-voltage plastic components. With Pocan® BFN4232ZHR S1, the manufacturer of sustainable and high-performance engineering materials is launching a new, halogen-free flame-retardant polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) that combines the advantages of PBT and polyamide 6 and 66. It exhibits typical PBT strengths, such as high dimensional stability, low propensity...
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Intrinsic Self-Healing Polymers: Research Progress, Application Direction, and Prospects
Inspired by natural biological systems, the integration of biomimetic principles into polymer design has markedly improved material performance and durability, thereby opening new pathways for sustainable development. This paper reviews recent advances in intrinsic self-healing polymeric materials, focusing on their inherent self-healing mechanisms.
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RecyClass certifies over half of Europe's plastic recycling capacity
Covering 60% of Europe's installed plastics recycling capacity, the RecyClass Recycling Process Certification has become the leading certification scheme for plastics traceability across the region in only three years since its launch.
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