They develop the first food packaging with recycled plastic

Sabic, in collaboration with Scientex a series of objectives to facilitate the development of a material for the manufacture of the world’s first flexible food packaging made from   ocean-bound plastics  . This material is made from circular polypropylene  Sabic. It is brand solutions to reduce plastic waste that could otherwise end up in our rivers and oceans. This flexible food packaging containing OBP connects with our . Trucircle program for circular solutions . Abdullah Al Otaib i, General Manager, Thermoplastic Engineering and Petrochemical Market Solutions Business Unit at SABIC.

How are ocean-bound plastics

You may  in: They develop plastic waste packaging for fresh fish OBP is abandon plastic waste and can be found in areas spanning up to  km of waterways. Over time, this waste can be  away  rain, rivers or tides until it reaches the ocean. The project uses that is recover and transform into pyrolysis oil through an advanc recycling process. Sabic uses this oil as an alternative raw material to produce Telegram Database   circular PP polymer, which is further  into bioriented polypropylene  film. Sabic’s certified circular PP, which has  . OBP content accounted for in the mass balance, has the same characteristics as virgin fossil-based PP.


The importance of revaluation and recycling

For this reason, it can be directly as an alternative in the manufacturing of flexible food packaging , without it being necessary to change existing assets and processes. plastics to-the-ocean This material Aero Leads  is made from circular polypropylene   Sabic The European Commission . Due to this situation, the . European Union (EU) seeks to implement  a series of objectives that focus both on innovation and the development of new materials and packaging, as well as on revaluation and recycling processes. As a response to this scenario, the Instituto and domestic organic waste , in order to convert them into biodegradable bioplastics. Biotechnology plays a fundamental role in several sectors.Including waste and plastic. aspect for its future growth.