PYROWAVE

Canadian group announces positive results from testing at Michelin, Knauf Industries / Companies use reclaimed styrene to make elastomer, EPS

EPS RECYCLING

Collaboration aims to increase EPS/XPS recycling in France / Pilot project for sorting and processing EPS packaging waste in Germany

AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY

European automakers, suppliers brace for further production slowdowns as war in Ukraine rages / Vehicle sales expected to suffer

LANXESS

Half of rubber carve-out to be sold to Aramco / Joint Venture set to start in Q1 2016 / First back integration for German producer / Farther-reaching Middle East projects envisaged

PEOPLE

DuPont: New regional director for packaging & industrial polymers in EMEA