Sustainable Materials
San Diego Homeowners Urged to Inspect Pool Decks Ahead of Summer Heat
Experts warn that aging pool decks in San Diego can become dangerously slippery and hot, prompting the need for inspections and UV-stable coatings before peak summer use.
Lenzing Invests €15 Million to Expand Premium Viscose Fiber Production for Hygiene Market
Lenzing AG is investing €15 million to expand production capacity for its premium trilobal viscose fiber VEOCEL™ Viscostar, strengthening its position in the sustainable hygiene market and meeting growing demand for high-performance feminine care products.
Hong Kong International Optical Fair Draws 12,000 Buyers as Smart Technology and Sustainability Drive Industry Evolution
The 33rd Hong Kong International Optical Fair successfully concluded with strong global participation, highlighting how smart technology integration and sustainable materials are reshaping the eyewear industry's future direction.
One World Products Gains Automotive OEM Approval for Bio-Based Materials Amid Strong Production Growth
One World Products secured OEM approval for its cellulose fiber-filled masterbatch while surpassing 100,000 pounds of rubber shipments, positioning the company as a key supplier in the automotive industry's shift toward sustainable manufacturing.
TenCate's Pivot Performance Turf Gains Rapid Adoption Across North America
TenCate's Pivot Performance Turf is transforming synthetic playing surfaces across North America with its natural grass-like performance, environmental benefits, and industry-leading durability.
One World Products Ships 100,000 Pounds of Sustainable Rubber Compounds in Manufacturing Expansion
One World Products has achieved a significant manufacturing milestone by shipping over 100,000 pounds of pelletized compounded rubber, demonstrating the scalability of its sustainable manufacturing model and strengthening its position in the advanced materials market.
SmartDecks Establishes Climate-Engineered Deck Construction Standard for Puget Sound Region
SmartDecks has developed specialized construction methodologies that address the Pacific Northwest's unique moisture, topography, and regulatory challenges, establishing new standards for durable outdoor living spaces in the region.
Plastics Pipe Industry Endorses Texas Water Infrastructure Funding Measure
The Plastics Pipe Institute has endorsed Texas Proposition 4, highlighting how plastic piping technology can deliver durable, sustainable water infrastructure solutions while reducing water loss and taxpayer costs.
Ace Green Recycling Secures Major Battery Supply Deal for Texas Facility
Ace Green Recycling has signed a multi-year agreement with Gold Star Metals to supply up to 100,000 metric tons of used lead-acid batteries annually for its upcoming Texas recycling facility, strengthening the U.S. battery supply chain and supporting sustainable recycling practices.
KR WPC Achieves Global Compliance Across Major Markets with High-Performance Composite Products
KR WPC's wood-plastic composite products meet rigorous international standards in Europe, the US, and Southeast Asia, ensuring durability, safety, and sustainability for global construction markets.
Joshua Tiles Expands Product Line to Cater to Melbourne's Eco-Friendly Flooring Demand
Joshua Tiles responds to Melbourne's increasing demand for sustainable and stylish flooring solutions by expanding its product range, emphasizing eco-friendly materials and enhanced customer experience.
Isiah Thomas Assembles Elite Team to Propel Eco Bio Plastics into the $1 Trillion Sustainable Materials Market
Eco Bio Plastics, under Isiah Thomas's leadership, is set to revolutionize the sustainable materials industry with a new technical leadership team, aiming to capitalize on the booming global market for eco-friendly plastics and packaging.
One World Products, Inc. Strengthens Leadership with Appointment of William Rowland as CFO
One World Products, Inc. appoints William Rowland as CFO to enhance financial operations and support the company's growth in sustainable materials for automotive and industrial markets.
Aquafil Group Sees Improved Profitability and ECONYL® Growth in Q1 2025
Aquafil Group demonstrates resilience in challenging market conditions, with increased ECONYL® product sales and improved EBITDA margins despite lower revenues. The company shows promising outlook for growth and profitability in 2025.
Chain Link Fences: A Durable Solution for Wet and Muddy Terrain
Chain link fences offer a resilient and practical fencing option for wet and muddy environments, with unique design features that prevent water damage and maintain structural integrity. This article explores the benefits, installation considerations, and maintenance strategies for effective fence placement in challenging moisture-prone areas.
Sweet Living Group Expands Patent Portfolio for Sustainable EcoZinc® Textile Technology
Sweet Living Group has secured 18 U.S. patents for its EcoZinc® technology, positioning the company at the forefront of sustainable textile innovation with eco-friendly, zinc-based fabric compounds that offer multiple performance benefits.