Agreement with Avangard allows Dow to offer PCR-based LLDPE and LDPE grades in North America Dow will combine its virgin polyethylene resins with Avangard’s pellets made from post-consumer resin (PCR) plastic film. The companies expect to begin offering PCR-based products later this year to North American customers who are demanding stronger sustainability profiles in targeted applications such as liners, shrink wrap and protective packaging, among others ... (read more)
Braskem, Biowash and Greco Guerreiro sign partnership to launch packaging made from biobased plastics and post-consumer resin