Planet
Eco-design: plastics in constant search of virtue
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Planet 3 min
Recycled plastics for fashion victims
At a time when corporate ethics and social responsibility are increasingly in vogue and the state of the environment has everyone worried, fashion designers, ready-to-wear stores, clothing manufacture...
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Planet 2 min
Environment: an informed consumer is a wise consumer
Faced with growing consumer demand for environmental information on the products they buy, governments, distributors, businesses and others are stepping up the drive to develop product environmental l...
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Planet 3 min
Plastics + Sun = transport of the future
Whilst the aircraft Solar Impulse, propelled solely by solar energy, successfully made its first night flight on 07 July, the catamaran PlanetSolar is preparing for its first world tour on solar energ...
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Planet 2 min
Drinking water: two plastic solutions to access a reducing resource
Getting access to drinkable water is more and more of a problem for a major part of the human population in the world. Thanks to plastics, here are two easy, inventive and cost efficient solutions....
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Planet 3 min
The second life of plastics
Recycling and energy recovery: at the end of their lives, plastics are still full of resources provided, proactive policies enable them achieve their full potential, and abandoning them to landfill be...
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Planet 1 min
Better Health from Clear Water
Ray Hammond, author of The World In 2030, had concluded his study warning us that one of the main challenges people would have to face would be the lack of drinking water. The plastics industry had sp...
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Planet 4 min
Zero Energy Buildings: Opportunity for Plastics
Starting in 2019 all new buildings constructed in the EU will have to produce on-site more renewable energy on-site than they consume. This is the result of a revision by the European Parliament of t...