:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/b7/76/b776134c0507ea4671f44226bcfc4d23/materialloesungen-pressefoto-1890x1329v1.jpeg "rPET pellets: At Fraunhofer IAP, terephthalic acid is recovered from PET to produce new polymers for bottles, fibers, and films. The yellowish to grayish hues are due to the recycled raw material. Through the targeted addition of additives, the color can be adjusted to produce even colorless material. (Bild: Fraunhofer IAP / Romina Schönefeld)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/78/ce/78ce24a7ba8343ef49bc3dbb49016443/pasja1000-the-bottle-5128607v1.jpeg "The new plastic tax would amount to 0.28 cents for a yogurt cup and 1.93 cents for a large PET bottle. (Bild: pasja1000)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/cc/db/ccdb09d1d9b3fcabf147abba7fd9e3c5/pasja1000-the-bottle-5128607v1.jpeg "The new plastic tax would amount to 0.28 cents for a yogurt cup and 1.93 cents for a large PET bottle. (Bild: pasja1000)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/be/0a/be0a2864a5f59b0c9bca685dd23bdf79/pasja1000-the-bottle-5128607v1.jpeg "The new plastic tax would amount to 0.28 cents for a yogurt cup and 1.93 cents for a large PET bottle. (Bild: pasja1000)")
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:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/a2/a5/a2a516dc69b4c8f8ad6f475ae6746a08/sxkh-bei-hpf-gesamtwerkzeugv1.png "The HMG 70XS1510 trimming press from the Chinese manufacturer SXKH combines all the functions required by toolmakers at HPF in a very compact design. The deciding factors in the purchase were the purchase price—and confidence in the quality of established international key components. (Bild: Pergler Media)")
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:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/d5/c4/d5c46d40e1ae062370d058e2c006c376/dimitrisvetsikas1969-belgium-3595351v1.jpeg "European Plastics Industry Calls for Immediate Action to Address the Industry Crisis (Bild: dimitrisvetsikas1969)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/e6/63/e663f0e1dd8818fc501c6fb5c5d33712/19-5689-circular-economy-of-resourcesv1.jpeg "Plastic waste from the average household is very heterogeneous. Only the right mix of technologies can turn all types of plastic waste into a new source of raw materials. (Bild: BASF)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/31/5b/315b714f653484179232fbc4d6d79543/sesotec-img-andreas-hanus-25-20-281-29v1.jpeg "Andreas Hanus, Head of AI Development at Sesotec: “AI will not replace traditional sorting technology, but will intelligently enhance it.” (Bild: Sesotec)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/74/5f/745f512239689819275af39a82f59860/b-brenkenv1.jpeg "Dr. Benedikt Brenken, Director of R-Cycle: \"The digital product passport will fundamentally change plastic recycling.\" (Bild: R-Cycle)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/40/6d/406d05534ab4d28194bd29699e023e67/2026-09-09-uni-kiel-aufmacherv1.jpeg "These self-polarizing polymer coatings could be used in a wide variety of electronic components in the future. (Bild: University of Kiel/C. Anders)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/5d/46/5d46e098a7cfaebdd9643df47153c5af/aufmacherv1.png "The PPWR imposes new requirements on packaging: What impact does this have on mechanical engineering? (Bild: KI-generiert / Dall-E)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/70/13/7013fe202fb4790708f62f69cd0c83d4/aufmacher-st-c3-a4rkeschaumfoliev1.png "Using thermoplastic starch as a base, researchers at the IKV successfully produced a flexible foam film using physical blowing agents. (Bild: IKV)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/d1/2b/d12b536ba3b382d0d138e342ac1038e6/03--20pm-imm-mgsv1.jpeg "MGS Richfield Site (Bild: MGS)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/90/9c/909cf6eb1b91a9a84ff535033ea9b048/honeycombv1.jpeg "The composite material made of epoxy and glass fibers not only protects against flames but is also fully recyclable. (Bild: Empa)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/6a/d5/6ad5980b0c965409c71582fc59145e13/1920-covestro-new-covestro-headquartersv1.jpeg "Covestro's corporate headquarters in Leverkusen (Bild: Covestro)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/db/74/db741079d26ad9e7a69278fde45e79c7/aufmacherv1.png "(Bild: KI-generiert / Dall-E)")
:quality(80)/p7i.vogel.de/wcms/b3/65/b3654df434f4d31e1fda3c79bc7bb4b0/nakura-20kunstrasenteppich-20ohne-20verf-c3-bcllungv1.jpeg "Tecnaro has developed synthetic turf fibers using a specially formulated Arboblend blend that offers high resistance to heat, UV rays, and weathering, and, because it is niobium-based, sequesters CO₂ over the long term. (Bild: Tecnaro)")
:quality(80):fill(ffffff,1)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/961400/961448/original.jpg?v= "Covestro plans to close the MDI plant in Tarragona, but retain the site as chemical park and center for Polyurethane systems. (Picture: Covestro)")
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:quality(80):fill(ffffff,1)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/768000/768093/original.jpg?v= "Sunset in Leverkusen? Bayer plans to divest its Material Science business, that focusses mainly on polymers and polymer technologies. (Picture: Bayer AG)")
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:quality(80):fill(ffffff,1)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/740400/740415/original.jpg?v= "Carbon dioxide will be used to make a chemical precursor with the aid of a catalyst on a new production line. (Photo: Bayer/Michael Rennertz; © ra2 studio - Fotolia.com)")
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:quality(80):fill(ffffff,1)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/432000/432041/original.jpg?v= "Dr. Thorsten Dreier (second from left), who heads the isocyanate research department at polyurethane production at Bayer MaterialScience, has the power of the keys. They are looking forward to the first research results of his team: Dr. Joachim Wolff (second from right), head of the polyurethanes business at Bayer MaterialScience, Dr. Steffen Kühling (left), head of production & technology at the polyurethanes business, and Dr. Klaus Jaeger (right), who is heading the Bayer MaterialScience sites in North Rhine-Westphalia. (Picture: Bayer MaterialScience)")
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:quality(80):fill(ffffff,1)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/394200/394276/original.jpg?v= "\"Improving energy efficiency in chemical production processes can considerably reduce electricity consumption in Germany and elsewhere in the world,\" said Patrick Thomas, Chief Executive Officer Bayer MaterialScience. Bayer currently tests a newly developed chlorine production technology that employs electrolysis methods by Uhde. (PictureBayer/BayNews) (Archiv: Vogel Business Media)")