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Green issues and plant efficiency - Product News

- 2 May 2008 -
Symphony signs Middle East agreement for degradable plastics technology
Symphony Environmental Technologies has signed a distribution and manufacturing agreement with the Fujairah Plastics Group.

- 30 April 2008 -
Thermal treatment enhances optical sorting
Buhler Sortex Ltd has made improvements to its optical sorting process for selecting materials in plastics recycling.

- 23 April 2008 -
WPCs extend service life of Venetian structures
Wood-plastic composites are being used for the Vaporetto water-bus stations of Venice, Italy.

- 26 November 2007 -
Additive promotes biodegradability
Symphony has developed the d2w™ low-cost environmentally-responsible additive for helping to address the problem of plastics waste.

- 2 July 2007 -
Compostable mulch film developed from PLA blend
FKuR Kunststoff collaborates with Fraunhofer Institute UMSICHT.

- 20 April 2007 -
Software aids low energy equipment purchases
RECIPE introduces ‘cost of ownership model’.

- 26 January 2006 -
New polycarbonate roofing material moves greenhouses to energy independence
The greenhouse industry in the Netherlands is using GE Plastics' new Lexan™ ZigZag™ sheet polycarbonate (PC) roofing material to move from a consumer of fossil fuel to a producer of solar energy.

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