Ethylene-vinyl acetate news

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  28 April 2026

  trinamiX Mobile NIR: Material ID for Footwear & Textiles

  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.
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  27 November 2025

  Braskem and Katoen Natie Launch Singapore Warehouse Project

  The warehouse in Singapore will enhance logistics for bio-based products in Southeast Asia, optimizing supply chain performance and reducing transport routes.
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  26 November 2025

  UMP Launches ISCC PLUS-Certified Products

  ISCC PLUS-certified EVA products, made from sustainable materials via mass balance, are now available, promoting environmental responsibility and offering eco-friendly options.
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  7 October 2025

  Braskem Updates Life Cycle Assessments for I'm green™ Bio-based Products

  Updated LCAs show reduced carbon footprints for HDPE, EVA, and PE WAX, supporting sustainable choices in various applications. Data verified by third-party audit.
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  6 October 2025

  BLOOM and Borealis Enhance Sustainable Footwear Materials

  Algae-based materials combined with renewable EVA reduce carbon footprint and increase bio-content in footwear, supporting a circular economy.
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  3 October 2025

  Tapì Group Develops Eco-Friendly Synthetic Corks

  Using bio-based polymers, Tapì Group enhances synthetic cork sustainability without altering production or performance, reducing carbon footprint while maintaining quality.

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  8 September 2025

  Braskem Showcases Sustainable Innovations at K 2025

  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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  5 August 2021

  Maire Tecnimont to Engineer Kazanorgsintez EVA Plant in Russia

  The project involves constructing a 100,000-ton LDPE/EVA plant using Sumitomo Chemical technology, valued at EUR 130 million, with a 40-month deadline. Work will be done by Maire Tecnimont subsidiaries.
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  24 March 2021

  Celanese Expands Acetyl Chain Capacities in Germany and China

  Celanese is investing in new reactors and debottlenecking projects to boost vinyl acetate ethylene emulsions and redispersible polymer powders capacities in Europe and Asia by 2023.
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  19 February 2021

  Kazanorgsintez to Build EVA Plant Using Japanese Technology

  The new plant will produce 100,000 tons of EVA annually, replacing outdated facilities. It will enhance production efficiency, reduce costs, and meet international standards, potentially entering external markets.
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  29 January 2020

  Celanese Expands Global Emulsion Polymers

  Plans to expand emulsion polymers with projects in Nanjing and Geleen, increasing VAE capacity by 2023. Additional capacity increases at other sites are also planned. Financial details undisclosed.
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  11 August 2010

  Lanxess invests EUR 10m to boost EVM capacity at Dormagen

  The expansion will increase EVM production by 30% to 15,000 metric tons by late 2012, driven by rising demand in the wire and cable industry, especially in China.