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Debate on “Rethink, Reuse, Recycle” gathers youngsters from across Benelux
75 students from across Benelux debated on the topic of “Rethink, Reuse, Recycle: how would you shape a sustainable future with plastics and petrochemicals?” in Brussels on 17th May.
Events
At EMCE 2019, the industry will present its latest services, technologies and future…
Visionary developments and groundbreaking innovations will again lead the industry into…
Publications
Operation Clean Sweep® Report 2018
PlasticsEurope and supporting member companies of Operation Clean Sweep® (OCS) present their new report for 2018
Plastics - the Facts 2018
An analysis of European plastics production, demand and waste data
PLASTICS & INNOVATION
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The world’s largest 3D-printed footbridge is 15.25 metres long, 3.8 metres wide and 1.2 metres tall. It was created in China...
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A combination of rollerblading and skiing, this new piece of equipment is sure to be popular...
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Entirely made from plastic waste recovered in the city’s port, Rotterdam’s floating park, called “Recycled Park” is a pioneer in urban planning and the circular economy.
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Home automation systems are becoming increasingly popular. Buildings are becoming smart and windows are no strangers to this new development and modernisation.
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No waves, no emissions, no noise is how sailor Alain Thébault sums up his invention, the Sea Bubble, a small electric taxi boat...
The world’s largest 3D-printed bridge
Halfway between rollerblading and skiing: the snowfeet offer a new way to ski!
Rotterdam: a floating park made from plastic waste
The Smart Window, a connected PVC window!
