Polyurethane products often are simply called “urethanes”, but should not be confused with ethyl carbamate, which is also called urethane. Polyurethan

Polyethylene (PE) or polyethylene is the most common plastic. The annual global production is around 80 million tons. Its primary use is in packaging

The world recycles just 14% of the plastic packaging it uses. Even worse: 8m tons of plastic, much of it packaging, ends up in the oceans each year, w

Now the world's population is growing, the employment problem is getting more and more severe too. Why I said the recycling industry can bring more jo

Actually, the most common material of the soles is the EVA foam material. EVA is an elastomeric polymer that produces materials which are "rubber-like

Recycling is an effective way to deal with waste foam materials. As the economy continues to change and living standards continue to improve, there ha

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A new report from the Davos World Economic Forum gathering is calling for strategies to dramatically increase recycling of plastic packaging—from 14 %

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