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Waste-based

Petroleum-based

+5

🏭 Dow's big recycling day

Jul 25, 2022

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9 min read

🏭 Dow's big recycling day

Dow Chemical's three recycling agreements and Baystar's brand new ethane cracker

Darius Mortazavi
Darius Mortazavi

Aromatics

+6

🏭 The pineapple protector

Jul 22, 2022

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8 min read

🏭 The pineapple protector

BASF's UV stabilizer, it's unique application, and building a PET plant

Darius Mortazavi
Darius Mortazavi

Adsorbents

+6

🏭 All kinds of MDI

Jul 18, 2022

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7 min read

🏭 All kinds of MDI

Huntsman's new MDI splitter and BASF's pyrolysis oil cleaners

Darius Mortazavi
Darius Mortazavi

Specialty polymers

+3

🏭 New magnesium source

Jul 13, 2022

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8 min read

🏭 New magnesium source

Magnesium from nickel waste and Celanese's acquisition financing

Darius Mortazavi
Darius Mortazavi

Renewable refining

+3

🏭 Methanolysis again

Jun 29, 2022

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8 min read

🏭 Methanolysis again

Eastman might molecularly recycle in Texas and Neste committed to Rotterdam

Darius Mortazavi
Darius Mortazavi

Adsorbents

+6

🏭 Purifying green H2

Jun 27, 2022

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8 min read

🏭 Purifying green H2

Shell & BASF on green H2 and PTT Chemical's mechanical recycling plans

Darius Mortazavi
Darius Mortazavi

Specialty chemicals

+4

🏭 Water bags

Jun 13, 2022

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6 min read

🏭 Water bags

Dow's water sachet recycling in Africa and Evonik's enzymatic emollient

Darius Mortazavi
Darius Mortazavi

Batteries

+4

🏭 Fancy salts

Jun 3, 2022

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8 min read

🏭 Fancy salts

Arkema's battery salt and KBR's molecular recycling investment

Darius Mortazavi
Darius Mortazavi

Catalysts

+4

🏭 Fat BHETs

May 27, 2022

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7 min read

🏭 Fat BHETs

Wacker's silicone rubber expansions and depolymerizing PET to BHET

Darius Mortazavi
Darius Mortazavi

Commodity polymers

+4

🏭 Palm epoxies only

May 20, 2022

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7 min read

🏭 Palm epoxies only

Technip Energies' bio-based epoxies and molecular recycling in Texas

Darius Mortazavi
Darius Mortazavi

Waste-based

+4

🏭 Capturing lime CO2

May 11, 2022

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7 min read

🏭 Capturing lime CO2

Making lime without CO2 and LyondellBasell's recycling thoughts

Darius Mortazavi
Darius Mortazavi

Specialty polymers

+5

🏭 Teslas Still Need Tires

Apr 29, 2022

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7 min read

🏭 Teslas Still Need Tires

PVDC + PET recycling progress and Origin's carbon black deal

Darius Mortazavi
Darius Mortazavi
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