Where is the European composites industry heading?

Materials The European composites industry (fiber-reinforced plastics) is not doing well at the moment. After a phase of continuous growth lasting many years, the industry has been floundering since the coronavirus crisis. There are many reasons for this negative development. High energy, raw material and logistics costs remain a heavy burden for German industry, but …

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The Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) now takes alternative carbon feedstocks into account

Renewable Carbon Initiative (RCI) The Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi, sciencebasedtargets.org) provides companies with a science-based methodology for setting CO2 targets that are compatible with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. SBTi is a cooperation between the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), the United Nations Global Compact, the World Resources Institute (WIR) and the World Wide Fund …

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Improving recycling practices sustainably: Call for papers for the Advanced Recycling Conference (ARC) 2024

nova-Institut GmbH The Advanced Recycling Conference (ARC) 2024, which will take place on 20. and November 21, 2024, both in Cologne and online, will showcase the latest developments in advanced recycling technologies and recycling-based renewable chemicals, building blocks, monomers and polymers. The unique concept of presenting innovative recycling solutions and related topics at one event …

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The European composites market 2023 – market developments, trends, challenges and outlook

P R E S S M I N G March 2024 – 02/2024 The European composites market 2023 – market developments, trends, challenges and outlook Macroeconomic developments weigh on composites market After a long phase of continuous growth, the composites market has seen strong fluctuations since 2018. This industrial sector is particularly dependent on macroeconomic …

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