Sustainable Materials Archives

Mizuno installs biodegradable polymer–based artificial turf at vantelin dome Nagoya for the first time

Polymart MagazineFebruary 17, 2026February 17, 2026

by Polymart MagazineFebruary 17, 2026February 17, 2026

Mizuno installs biodegradable polymer-based artificial turf at Vantelin Dome Nagoya, marking a sustainable first in sports surface innovation. Kaneka Corporation has announced that biodegradable artificial...

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Plastic manufacturers launch Indian subsidiary as recycled content demand spikes

Polymart MagazineFebruary 14, 2026February 14, 2026

by Polymart MagazineFebruary 14, 2026February 14, 2026

Plastic manufacturers launch an Indian subsidiary to tap rising demand for recycled content and strengthen their presence in the growing market. Plastic recycling technology providers...

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U.S. Plastics Pact Unveils New Framework to Boost Circularity in Film and Flexible Packaging

Polymart MagazineFebruary 13, 2026February 16, 2026

by Polymart MagazineFebruary 13, 2026February 16, 2026

U.S. Plastics Pact introduces a new framework to enhance circularity in film and flexible packaging, supporting sustainable materials and recycling efforts. Film and flexible packaging...

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Uzbek Scientists Develop Eco-Friendly Biodegradable Plastic Wrap

Polymart MagazineFebruary 12, 2026February 16, 2026

by Polymart MagazineFebruary 12, 2026February 16, 2026

Uzbek scientists develop an eco-friendly biodegradable plastic wrap, offering a sustainable alternative to conventional packaging materials. Uzbek researchers have introduced a promising innovation to address...

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Sony establishes world’s first global supply chain using renewable plastics for high-performance products

Polymart MagazineFebruary 9, 2026February 27, 2026

by Polymart MagazineFebruary 9, 2026February 27, 2026

Sony establishes the world’s first global supply chain to introduce renewable plastics in its high-performance consumer products. Sony Corporation (Sony), Mitsubishi Corporation, ADEKA CORPORATION, CHIMEI...

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Japan’s Breakthrough In Biodegradable Plastic Could Change Everything

Polymart MagazineFebruary 3, 2026February 16, 2026

by Polymart MagazineFebruary 3, 2026February 16, 2026

Japan’s breakthrough in biodegradable plastic promises to transform sustainability efforts, offering new solutions for packaging and materials. Plastic is pretty awful. Despite being in many...

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REDES4VALUE converts fishing nets into recycled Nylon for Industrial Applications

Polymart MagazineJanuary 29, 2026February 27, 2026

by Polymart MagazineJanuary 29, 2026February 27, 2026

REDES4VALUE converts discarded fishing nets into recycled nylon, supporting circular economy solutions for industrial applications. The abandonment of fishing nets in seas and oceans is...

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Borouge and Borealis Launch Recleo™ for Cost-Effective Recycled Solutions

Polymart MagazineDecember 10, 2025December 10, 2025

by Polymart MagazineDecember 10, 2025December 10, 2025

Borouge and Borealis announced the launch of Recleo™, a new global brand for mechanically recycled polyolefins suited for a broad range of polyolefin (PO) applications....

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CARBIOS–Wankai Partnership Sets Stage for Large-Scale PET Biorecycling in Asia

Polymart MagazineDecember 3, 2025December 3, 2025

by Polymart MagazineDecember 3, 2025December 3, 2025

CARBIOS and Wankai sign a definitive agreement to deploy CARBIOS’s PET biorecycling technology at large scale, accelerating circular plastics in Asia. In line with the...

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Selenis Launches Selcare® CE 500 for Sustainable, High-Performance Healthcare Packaging

Polymart MagazineOctober 25, 2025November 1, 2025

by Polymart MagazineOctober 25, 2025November 1, 2025

Selenis, a leading provider for specialty Copolyester solutions, is proud to announce the launch of Selcare® CE 500 through its dedicated healthcare brand, Selcare®. This breakthrough product...