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Dow enhances its mechanical recycling capabilities with the acquisition of Circulus, a polyethylene recycler based in North America.

Dow (NYSE: DOW) has announced its agreement to acquire Circulus, a prominent recycler specializing in transforming plastic waste into post-consumer resin (PCR). The acquisition includes two facilities located in Ardmore, Oklahoma, and Arab, Alabama, boasting a combined annual capacity of…

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Shin-Etsu Chemical Innovates Equipment for Semiconductor Package Substrate Manufacturing in Back-End Process, Explores New Production Methods

Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. has introduced advanced equipment for manufacturing semiconductor package substrates using a novel approach, following their previous success with micro-LED systems. This new equipment employs a high-performance process utilizing excimer lasers, applying the dual damascene method typically…

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Croda partners with academics to create eco-friendly polymers for a sustainable future

Croda International Plc, along with the Universities of Nottingham and York, has announced a collaborative effort aimed at developing innovative, sustainable polymers for liquid formulations. Croda, known for its use of smart science to create high-performance ingredients and solutions that…

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AkzoNobel, partners unite to tackle carbon reduction challenges through hacking

AkzoNobel and its partners have embarked on a groundbreaking approach to tackling carbon reduction challenges through their first-ever global Collaborative Sustainability Challenge. This initiative, which recently concluded in Amsterdam, brought together a diverse group of stakeholders from the paints and…

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