Is PET biodegradable? PET is short for polyethylene terephthalate. It’s a clear, strong, and lightweight plastic widely used for packaging foods and beverages, especially convenience-sized soft drinks, juices, and water. Nearly all bottles of carbonated…
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Bioplastics
Bioplastics are moldable materials made up of chemical compounds synthesized by things like bacteria or genetically modified plants. Unlike traditional plastics that are made from petroleum, bioplastics are made from renewable resources, and normally contain…
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Polyurethane Expert
Polyurethane is a polymer composed of organic units joined by urethane links. Polyurethanes are one of the most versatile plastic materials. Polyurethanes can be molded into unusual shapes and to enhance industrial and consumer products, and are used…
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Sustainable Polyurethanes and the Bio Economy
Sustainable Polyurethanes and the Bio Economy? Sustainability has become a key concern in polyurethane industry. Reducing the environmental impact of polymers by replacing fossil derived carbon, using more environmental friendly processes and reducing and recycling…
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Synthetic Diesel
Synthetic Diesel. Clean-burning, sulfur-free synthetic diesel fuels are gaining interest as an alternative to diesel refined from crude oil, which produces harmful emissions, and to further reduce dependence on fossil fuels. In 2017, the U.S….
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