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REACH Workable Solution for PVC Recyclers

Vinyl 2010, the European Plastics Converters (EuPC), the European Plastics Recyclers (EuPR) and PlasticsEurope and have officially launched the Safety Datasheets for Recyclates project (in short SDS-R).



The background is the European chemical legislation REACH that requires an information exchange between producers and users of plastic materials. Due to their particular position in the supply chain…

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PVC sustainability tool to guide industry in minimizing environmental impact

A new PVC sustainability tool which aims to help the producers of PVC products to reduce their environmental footprint has been launched.

Brussels, 03 May 2010 - The sustainability software, which is available online for free at http://www.ccalc.org.uk/, assesses the environmental and economic sustainability of PVC products and processes, enabling industry specialists and non-specialists to quick…

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5th Global Chlor Vinyl Markets conference, meeting in Istanbul, will spotlight bright spots in global PVC markets.

With the revival of the global economy, led by Asia, the future of PVC looks positive despite volatilities in demand across regions & applications. CMT's 5th Global Chlor Vinyls Markets conference on 10-11 June 2010 in Istanbul-TURKEY feature bright spots in the global PVC sector in a round up of key trends & technological innovations.

With Asian led revival of global economy the prospects for PV…

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Future Developments in PVC Formulation discussed at PVC formulation conference in Germany

PVC recipes are currently evolving to take into account legislation against the use of heavy metal stabilisers worldwide, trends in flame retardants and the controversies over the use of some phthalate plasticisers. AMI brought together some of the top experts in this field to a global conference on PVC Formulation, which took place in Cologne in March 2010.

Jon Nash of AMI Consulting reviewed th…

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New Green Star PVC Credit issued in Australia

The Vinyl Council of Australia has announced that the new 'PVC Credit’ has been introduced into all Green Star building rating tools following a long review of PVC by the Green Building Council of Australia.

The Green Building Council finalised its credit review process during the first week in April after receiving and reviewing stakeholder comments on the draft PVC Credit published in January…

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