Trinseo news

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  24 September 2025

  Trinseo's ALTUGLAS™ R-LIFE™ VML-H CR50 Achieves UL Yellow Card Certification

  ALTUGLAS™ R-LIFE™ VML-H CR50, a PMMA with 50% recycled content, meets UL standards for flammability and thermal performance, ensuring suitability for demanding applications.
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  23 September 2025

  Trinseo and Modified Concrete Suppliers Enhance Gordie Howe Bridge with Advanced Materials

  The Gordie Howe Bridge uses advanced latex-modified concrete for durability, reducing maintenance and enhancing performance, setting a new standard for infrastructure projects.
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  11 September 2025

  Trinseo's ALTUGLAS™ R-Life Achieves ISO 14021 Validation

  ALTUGLAS™ R-Life uses 100% recycled MMA monomer, reducing virgin material use. Certified by DNV, it meets ISO 14021 standards for accurate environmental claims.
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  19 August 2025

  Trinseo Launches Recycling Project in Zhangjiagang

  Trinseo invests $20M in a recycling project, enhancing Zhangjiagang's industrial growth and circular economy, supported by local government for high-quality development.
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  26 June 2024

  Trinseo Opens PMMA Depolymerization Facility in Italy

  The new facility in Rho, Italy, advances sustainable recycling of PMMA, converting it to high-purity MMA. This supports a circular economy and meets high-demand applications like vehicle taillights.
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  15 March 2024

  Trinseo Considers Closing Virgin Polycarbonate Plant in Germany

  The potential closure aims to boost annual profitability by $15-20M. Demand softens, prices drop due to oversupply. Trinseo explores recycling tech, with a pilot facility in the Netherlands.

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  15 May 2023

  Trinseo Opens Polycarbonate Dissolution Pilot Facility in Terneuzen

  The new facility advances sustainability goals by recycling polycarbonate from mixed materials without pre-treatment, aiding in Trinseo's 2030 targets and enhancing R&D capabilities.
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  6 July 2022

  Trinseo Boosts Acrylic Resin Production in Italy

  The new compounding line in Rho will be operational by Q3 2022, nearly doubling capacity in three years, enhancing product performance, and supporting sustainability goals with lower resource consumption.
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  30 June 2022

  Trinseo and GMP to Build Recycling Plant in Netherlands

  The new plant will recycle polystyrene for food packaging, aiming for a 2024 startup. It will enhance circularity and sustainability, supporting long-term agreements and further research.
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  3 January 2022

  Trinseo Acquires Heathland B.V.

  The acquisition enhances access to recycling technologies and aligns with 2030 sustainability goals, focusing on climate change, sustainable products, and circular economy initiatives.
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  25 November 2021

  INEOS Styrolution to Build Europe's First Polystyrene Recycling Pilot Plant

  The pilot plant in Swindon will use depolymerisation to recycle polystyrene, reducing greenhouse gas emissions. It will be operational in the second half of 2022.
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  28 April 2021

  Trinseo and ETB Partner to Develop Bio-Based 1,3-Butadiene in the Netherlands

  The collaboration aims to scale up bio-based 1,3-butadiene production from ethanol, focusing on sustainable rubber for green tires, with a pilot plant feasibility study in Europe.
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  20 April 2021

  INEOS Styrolution, Recycling Technologies, and Trinseo advance Europe's first polystyrene recycling plant

  A pilot plant in the UK will precede commercial facilities in France and Belgium, converting 15kT/y of PS waste into recycled styrene, reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
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  9 July 2019

  Trinseo, INEOS Styrolution, and Agilyx to Build Polystyrene Recycling Plant in Europe

  The new plant will process 50 tons/day of post-consumer polystyrene, using advanced depolymerization technology to recycle it into its original monomer, supporting EU recycling goals.
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  26 June 2019

  Trinseo Opens New Compounding Factory in Terneuzen

  The new facility boosts R&D, sustainability, and employment, replacing the old plant. Its proximity to a storage partner optimizes the supply chain, reducing freight movements significantly.
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  28 February 2018

  Trinseo Opens S-SBR Pilot Plant and Expands Capacity in Schkopau

  The new facility addresses rising S-SBR demand and faster tire innovation. It boosts global production by 33%, supports local employment, and underscores a commitment to research and development.
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  13 October 2016

  Trinseo to Build S-SBR Pilot Plant in Germany

  The new S-SBR pilot plant in Schkopau will enhance production efficiency, speed up innovation in Performance Tires, and reduce product validation time, accelerating market entry for new tire technologies.