Also known as ethylene/VA copolymer, vinyl acetate-ethylene copolymer, VAE, and EVA.
chemXplore tracks 8 projects producing ethylene-vinyl acetate, of which 4 are active.
2 new construction and 2 expansion.
Owners and developers: Celanese (1), Kazanorgsintez PJSC (1), Rongsheng New Materials (Zhoushan) Co., Ltd. (1), Rongsheng Petrochemical Co., Ltd. (1), Sinopec (1)
Investors: SABIC (1)
Contractors and licensors are recorded on 2 of these 4 projects For subscribers
Units move to stabilise refining volumes, raise new‑materials output and upgrade product mix while pushing structural adjustment under the 'one base, two wings, three chains, four new' pattern.
CO₂‑derived eNaphtha used as a drop‑in feedstock to produce EVA midsoles at commercial scale; shipments began in 2024, ISCC PLUS chain‑of‑custody, and more than one million pairs produced.
Evaluating up to 50% stake in Zhoushan advanced-materials project; PDA sets framework toward a potential FID and joint development.
Mobile NIR spectroscopy enables fast, on-site ID of shoe components and textile blends (incl. fiber ratios). Handheld + app + cloud improve sorting, recycling readiness and traceability.
The warehouse in Singapore will enhance logistics for bio-based products in Southeast Asia, optimizing supply chain performance and reducing transport routes.
ISCC PLUS-certified EVA products, made from sustainable materials via mass balance, are now available, promoting environmental responsibility and offering eco-friendly options.
Updated LCAs show reduced carbon footprints for HDPE, EVA, and PE WAX, supporting sustainable choices in various applications. Data verified by third-party audit.
Algae-based materials combined with renewable EVA reduce carbon footprint and increase bio-content in footwear, supporting a circular economy.
Using bio-based polymers, Tapì Group enhances synthetic cork sustainability without altering production or performance, reducing carbon footprint while maintaining quality.
Braskem highlights advancements in bio-based and recycled materials at K 2025, focusing on sustainability, circularity, and expanding its diverse product portfolio.
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