by Hannane Haddouch | Jul 4, 2025
Study by Cefic, with consultancy UNITY, reveals key actions to accelerate circularity in the chemicals industry and beyond (pinfa is a Cefic Sector Group). The joint study, “Accelerating the Circular Transformation: Insights, Challenges, and Pathways for the Chemical...
by Hannane Haddouch | Jul 4, 2025
Bain & Company say plastics recycling could reach cost parity with virgin plastics, but needs €400 billion investment. The report centres on chemical recycling of plastics (gasification, pyrolysis, glycolysis). Recycling is today costly and customers are very...
by Hannane Haddouch | May 26, 2025
HFFR-Up2Cycle project aims to restabilise and upgrade recycled polymers to PIN FR performance materials. Depending on industry partners, the project will look at post-consumer and closed loop plastics from electrical and electronics, automotive, cables and...
by Hannane Haddouch | Feb 12, 2025
Michael Grosshauser, Fraunhofer LBF, presented conclusions of the joint pinfa project with ten companies to trial upcycling of post-consumer and post-industrial secondary polymers: PP, PE, PC/ABS, PET and PA. This follows a previous project with pinfa which showed...
by Hannane Haddouch | Jan 17, 2025
Ammonium polyphosphate – triazin spray can provide eco-friendly fire block protection of vegetation. Wildfire frequency is increasing globally with climate change. The difficulty of extinguishing wildfires means that establishing effective firebreaks is essential to...