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Scientists turn CO2 from forestry into plastic raw materials using new method
A three-year research project involving scientists from VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and LUT University has found a way to capture and convert carbon dioxide produced by the forest ...
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Converting the forest industry's carbon dioxide emissions into raw material for plastics
VTT Technical Research Center of Finland and LUT University have completed a three-year research project on carbon capture ...
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Researchers convert captured biogenic CO2 into raw materials for plastics
Following a three-year carbon capture and utilization project, VTT and LUT University claim to have converted biogenic carbon ...
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Exploring Technologies for Producing Plastic Raw Materials from Carbon Dioxide
Researchers have recently concluded a research project wherein they investigated different technologies for producing ...
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Dangote refinery polypropylene set to hit market
Currently, the plant is capable of producing about 900,000 tonnes of polypropylene per annum. Our Petrochemical plant should be the biggest in Africa. “Right now, raw materials from ...
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How seaweed could replace plastic bags and packaging
An curved arrow pointing right. A California startup makes compostable replacements for thin-film plastic out of seaweed. The company sources raw materials from seaweed farms, which can provide ...