GC Ventures (GCV), a subsidiary of PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (GC), has invested in Interface Polymers Limited (IPL), UK, a developer of high performance additives for advanced plastics. Strengthen recycling properties
Mr. Kamel Ramdani, Executive Vice President According to GC’s innovation and innovation management department, this significant investment marks the expansion of GC Group’s new business approach to increase its capabilities. and efficiency in plastic recycling for sustainability With polymer additives under the trade mark Polarfin®, which has the ability to make polyethylene (PE) or polypropylene (PP) plastics can be blended with various plastics such as clear plastic (PET) ) PA plastic or nylon (PA) Stretch clear plastic (Ethylene vinyl alcohol : EVOH) and other plastics with the properties mentioned above. will help reduce the problem Recycle different types of plastics. used in food packaging to be able to be recycled together Answer and solve the current recycling process problems. The unique technology of Polarfin® branded additives developed by Interface Polymers will help make the recycling process more efficient. Easier to use and also improves the adhesion between the surface with different types of plastics, paints and adhesives.
“Today, sustainability is the key to running a business. We are committed to using innovation to meet product needs. that is friendly to the environment Plastics play an important role in many aspects of our daily lives. Applying circular economy principles to our end-to-end plastic waste management, recycling and upcycling processes is essential and necessary. more which includes the study and research of new innovations and access to various cutting-edge technologies To help develop and upgrade the use of plastic to meet the needs of consumers further, ”said Mr. Kamel.
Source: Thai News Agency
