PETpla.net Insider 09 / 2022

60 TRADE SHOW PREVIEW PETplanet Insider Vol. 23 No. 09/22 www.petpla.net Approach to circular economy, climate protection and digitalisation With the increasing focus on sustainability in plastic industries, Bariq shows their contribution to the hot topics of this year’s edition of the trade fair - circular economy, climate protection and digitalisation. As with the company‘s upcoming facility expansion (see page xy), Bariq aims to recycle 4 billion PET bottles per year, producing 35,000 t of food-grade rPET for new bottles and saving 80,000 t of CO2 that contributes to circular economy and climate protection. With its new digitalisation plan, Bariq is now able to trace all its products from supplier to customer. Also the new line will apply the latest technologies that uses AI, Robotics and machine learning for sorting and bottles identification. www.bariq-eg.com Circularity through plastics additives Milliken & Company showcases new measures to advance the circular economy through chemistry - part of the company’s 2025 sustainability goals. Additionally, Milliken is partnering with more than 30 partners in purposeful collaborations that will be on display throughout the K’ show, including its ongoing partnership with PureCycle Technologies, whose patented technology turns recycled PP into virgin-like material. Many of Milliken’s products are designed specifically to yield sustainability benefits. These qualities include: reduced energy consumption and lightweighting, better reuse potential, increased net use of recycled content, improved recycling and recyclability, and the replacement of less-sustainable resins. Milliken is actively engaging in several industry-spanning initiatives, including the Alliance to End Plastic Waste, The Recycling Partnership, the Association of Plastic Recyclers, the HolyGrail project to improve the sorting of waste plastics via digital watermarks, and the RecyClass recycled-content certification program for packaging, to name a few. www.milliken.com Swiss Made | www.imdvista.ch IMDvista NEURON Detailed 360° closure inspection with no need of closure orientation based on Artificial Intelligence Let’s talk about your solution Swiss Made | www.imdvista.ch Check out our latest innovation and visit us in hall B5 / booth 111 12. –16. September 2022 | Messe München PRODUCT LAUNCH Bariq Hall 7 Booth C27 Milliken Hall 6 Booth A27 SI Group to unveil new brand for plastics recycling SI Group, a global developer and manufacturer of performance additives, process solutions, pharmaceuticals, and chemical intermediates, will be introducing its new additives brand for plastics recycling. The company’s newest brand will encompass a comprehensive platform of additive solutions designed to accelerate the transition to a more circular economy and lead to a more sustainable plastics industry. PET stabiliser The first solutions to be introduced under the new brand name will be stabilisers for recycled polyolefins and PET that are specifically designed to allow customers to use more recycled materials without compromising performance in the end application. In addition to revealing the new brand, SI Group will be presenting its expanded portfolio and latest sustainability developments. Key product updates to be showcased include a new masterbatch grade of Weston 705 liquid antioxidant and Ultranox LC stabilisers. Since the last K’ show in 2019, the company has increased its focus on sustainability. www.siigroup.com SI Group Hall 6 Booth B08

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