21 Jun – SABIC introduces new polymer product derived from rPET
source Chemorbis
According to a press release, Saudi SABIC has introduced a new portfolio of PBT compounded resins derived from varying percentages of post-consumer recycled contents.
The new product, called LNP ELCRIN, is produced by chemically upcycling consumer-discarded PET, namely single-use water bottles.
The company said that the new portfolio is expected to support the circular economy and help reduce plastic waste.