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INEOS Styrolution’s 2021 sustainability report outlines company goal of net zero emissions by 2050
Report announces company goal to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 Company aims to sell half a million tonnes of ECO products in 2030 to support customers in meeting their sustainability targets INEOS Styrolution’s, the world’s leading styrenics supplier, has stepped up its commitment to climate protection and increased circularity. Its latest sustainability report focuses on the company’s measures to reduce its carbon footprint, while expanding and scaling up its ECO portfolio. The report outlines the three main pillars of the company’s new sustainability strategy to: achieve net zero emissions by 2050, with an expected milestone of 45% greenhouse gas reductions by 2030[1] be the front-runner in the circular economy…
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Ineos styrolution and coexpan claim food contact standards across all dairy formats using 100% mechanically recycled polystyrene
. · Polystyrene, the material of choice for the dairy industry, now proven to be the most sustainable material as well · Mechanically recycled Styrolution® PS ECO 440FC MR100 meets requirements for use in food contact polystyrene applications · Mechanically recycled Styrolution® PS ECO 440FC MR100 is a drop-in solution protecting existing investments INNOTECH (Grupo Lantero’s research and development center for packaging solutions) has today announced the successful completion of trials with the full range of yoghurt cup formats. The trials addressed formats used in both European and American markets using Styrolution® PS ECO 440FC MR100 material, a 100% post-consumer recycled polystyrene grade produced from household food packaging waste. All…
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INEOS Styrolution presents industry leading line-up of uncompromising sustainable polystyrene
. – Mechanically-recycled polystyrene made from 100% post-consumer waste – Bio-attributed polystyrene made from ISCC-certified renewable feedstock – Performance matches that of respective virgin products – Drop-in solutions: No adjustments, no interruption, no hassle INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, has introduced a lineup of commercially available sustainable polystyrene products that is second to none. The new products provide customers a choice to select the best fit for their application. The complete lineup introduced today follows initial announcements on mechanicallyrecycled polystyrene solutions in 20211. The new “ECO” products offer the performance of the respective virgin products, but with a significantly lower CO2 footprint. All products are drop-in solutions. INEOS Styrolution’s…
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INEOS Styrolution Introduces Range of New Sustainable ABS1 Specialty Solutions
Mechanically recycled “Novodur® ECO MR” Bio-attributed “Novodur® ECO B” Mechanically recycled “Novodur® ECO High Heat MR” INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, has today announced the introduction of a comprehensive range of sustainable solutions for its specialty ABS product group Novodur®/ Novodur® High Heat addressing applications in a range of industries including automotive, electronics and household. The individual grades come with a significant product carbon footprint (PCF) saving of up to -71% as compared to the respective non-ECO product reference2. Mechanically recycled Novodur ECO MR3 Like its non-ECO counterpart, the new Novodur ECO MR P2H-AT is a general purpose ABS grade providing high flowability, good stiffness and high gloss.…
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INEOS Styrolution receives RecyClass certification for its recycled ABS1 grades
. – The certification is valid for mechanically recycled Terluran® ECO MR2 and Novodur® ECO MR grades – The certification confirms the post-consumer origin of the used waste – Applications based on Terluran ECO MR and Novodur ECO MR will be shown at the K fair 2022 INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, has today announced that its sustainable mechanically recycled ECO grades have received RecyClass certification. The Recycled Plastics Traceability certification, which is valid for Terluran ECO MR as well as Novodur ECO MR grades, confirms the post-consumer origin of the waste used in the production of the respective products. The newly-obtained RecyClass certification now “guarantees the origins…
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INEOS Styrolution introduces new extrusion ABS[1] product
Optimised for extrusion Good balance of flow and impact strength with higher ESCR[2] Complies with FDA food contact regulations INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, has today announced the introduction of an extension to its high-performance Novodur® line of specialty ABS products. The new Novodur E3TZ is an extrusion grade that is a suitable for a variety of applications including food trays, sanitary applications and suitcases. INEOS Styrolution’s Novodur family of ABS specialty products has been developed to offer a range of product properties making the various grades the material of choice for many applications across multiple industries. Properties like high impact strength, chemical resistance, high gloss and food…
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INEOS Styrolution introduces new product portfolio for polymer modification
Well-balanced portfolio of new styrenics powder grades Dedicated distribution channel INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, has announced today the introduction of an all-new product portfolio dedicated to polymer modification. The new product lines are addressing the need of compounders and extruders to enhance the properties of polymers and allow for improved processing. Smaller volumes of the new products are available via focused and very experienced distribution partners. INEOS Styrolution’s new modifier line is the result of intensive testing with a range of customers and partners over the past years. The result is a thorough set of new powder grades that not only modify selected product properties to allow…
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INEOS Styrolution sells its entire equity interest in INEOS Styrolution India
INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, announced today that it has entered into an agreement for the sale of its entire shareholding interest in INEOS Styrolution India to Shiva Performance Materials. Shiva Performance Materials is part of the Shiva Group, which has businesses in specialty chemicals for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and other intermediates. Upon completion of the transaction, Shiva Performance Materials will acquire INEOS Styrolution’s 61.19% equity interest in INEOS Styrolution India. Steve Harrington, CEO INEOS Styrolution, comments: “The business continues in Shiva Performance Materials’ experienced hands, serving the existing customer base and seeking future growth potential to enhance the Company’s current position in the Indian market”. The transaction triggers…
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INEOS Styrolution and Sinopec announce JV for ABS in China
· … to serve rapidly growing markets in China · Annual production of 1.2 million tons ABS As part of the overall cooperation between INEOS and Sinopec[1], the two organisations today announce the formation of a 50/50 Joint Venture to produce and sell ABS[2]. The Joint Venture will build production of 1.2 million tonnes of ABS to supply the rapidly growing domestic market in China. The world-scale ABS plant in Ningbo[3], which is currently under construction by INEOS Styrolution and planned to become operational in 2023, will become part of the new Joint Venture. This will provide a strong cornerstone in an organisation that is poised to become an ABS…
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BRITA Selects Sustainable Styrenics Solution From INEOS Styrolution Based On Biomass Balanced Styrene From BASF
New BRITA water filter jugs made from INEOS Styrolution’s sustainable ECO materials BASF to supply biomass balanced styrene as plastic feedstock Completely certified production process BRITA, INEOS Styrolution and BASF have announced today that BRITA has selected a range of INEOS Styrolution’s sustainable Terluran® ECO, Styrolution® PS ECO and NAS® ECO materials as materials of choice for its portfolio of water filter jugs. The materials include the recently introduced NAS ECO, a styrene methyl methacrylate (SMMA) material, which is the result of a cooperation between INEOS Styrolution and BASF. It is built on BASF’s production of styrene monomer derived from renewable feedstock based on the mass balance approach. INEOS…
