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Less waste of resources, less waste, less emissions—the chemical industry is contributing to the establishment of a sustainable circular economy by helping to close energy and material cycles.
Less waste of resources, less waste, less emissions—the chemical industry is contributing to the establishment of a sustainable circular economy by helping to close energy and material cycles.
The circular economy
Why use chemical recycling?
Raffaele Giovinazzi, an expert on the polymer team at IKEA, talks about the importance of chemical recycling processes.
The recycling economy
Tire test
Vestenamer plays a key role in the manufacture of asphalt from old tires. Now it’s possible to verify the additive’s life cycle assessment with data.
Polymer
Lignin: a natural talent
Lignin has long been considered a waste product of papermaking. Yet the biopolymer has great potential.
The circular economy
How plastic recycling works
A sustainable cycle: Innovative technologies are needed for the recycling of plastic — an overview.
Plastic
Turning emissions into raw materials
Evonik researchers are working to use emissions of the steel industry for the production of plastic.
Recycling
Long live plastic
Evonik researchers are working to develop a process for chemical recycling that will make it possible to recycle PET plastic waste.
Recycling
The plastic cycle
On the path to achieving a true circular economy: Evonik is working on innovative processes in order to reduce plastic waste.
The circular economy
Plastic recycling: Facts and figures
A sustainable cycle: The recycling of plastic requires innovative technologies. An overview.
Plastic
Pathways to the circular economy
Bernhard Bauske and Ingo Sartorius discuss the steps that are needed for the optimal recycling of plastic.
Foresight
A material that promotes recycling
From sustainable sports shoes to the circular economy of toothbrushes: Björn Theis talks about the potential of monomaterials.
The circular economy
Closing the circle
Lauren Kjeldsen is promoting circularity at Evonik. The ultimate aim is to create a fully functioning circular economy that works without fossil fuels.
