Wood-plastic composite

Press release - Opening: 2-5 October plenary session

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Monday, October 2, 2023
Commission, Death, Member of the European Parliament, Woman, Parliament, Man, MEP, ECB, Council, Kadi v Council and Commission, Family, Shipbuilding, Wood-plastic composite, Risk management, Real estate, Lampedusa

- Ten years since Lampedusa shipwreck

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  • - Ten years since Lampedusa shipwreck
    - Death of Giorgio Napolitano
    President Metsola opened the 2-5 October plenary session in Strasbourg with the following announcements.
  • Death of Giorgio Napolitano
    President Metsola expressed her condolences to the family of Giorgio Napolitano, former President of Italy, who died on 22 September.
  • A fervent supporter of a strong Italy in Europe, he was a former MEP (1989-1992 and 1999-2004), who also chaired Parliament’s Constitutional Affairs Committee.
  • Request by several committees to start negotiations with Council and Commission
    Decisions by committees to enter into inter-institutional negotiations (Rule 71) are published on the plenary website.

Global Natural Fiber Plastics Market Report 2024-2034: Focus on Automotive, Packaging, Construction & Buildings, Appliances, Consumer Electronics, and Furniture Industries

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Friday, September 29, 2023
Weight, Plastic, Growth, Polyethylene, SWOT, Market, Glass, Carbon, Inorganic polymer, PVC, Wood-plastic composite

DUBLIN, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "The Global Market for Natural Fiber Plastics 2024-2034" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "The Global Market for Natural Fiber Plastics 2024-2034" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report dives deep into a thorough market analysis of diverse natural fiber types integrated into plastic composites, highlighting their unique advantages, limitations, incorporation ratios, and viable applications.
  • In the dynamic landscape of the materials industry, the fusion of natural fibers with plastic composites has become a focal point.
  • Analysis of end use markets for natural fiber plastic composites covering market revenues, applications and SWOT analysis.

Braskem Takes Polypropylene to the Next Level of Performance in Partnership with WEAV3D® utilizing its Rebar for Plastics® Lattice Technology

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
Recycling, Chemicals, Plastics, Automotive Manufacturing, Environment, Sustainability, Manufacturing, Other Manufacturing, Carbon, SPE, Plastic, Climate, BM, Business development, Original equipment manufacturer, BAK, Society of Plastics Engineers, Multimedia, Steel, Carbon footprint, Keynote, PP, Role, Conference, NYSE, Biopolymer, Wood-plastic composite, Renewable energy, Braskem

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230928754765/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230928754765/en/
    The WEAV3D lattice technology enables lightweight PP parts to replace materials like steel, increasing PP’s use in automotive applications by balancing improvements in performance, weight, and cost.
  • The combination of Braskem PP sheets with WEAV3D’s Rebar for Plastics will allow Braskem to compete in new structural material end-markets.
  • “We’re excited to offer our clients new innovations and partnerships around high-performance polypropylene materials utilizing the WEAV3D lattice technology.
  • As the automotive industry continues to roll out new electric vehicle designs, it requires automakers to re-think the vehicle design with cutting-edge performance materials.

WPC Energy Marks the End of a Successful 24th World Petroleum Congress in Calgary

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Thursday, September 21, 2023
Carbon, Diamond, World Petroleum Council, Volunteering, Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, BP, Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games, Exhibition, CNPC, Canadian Natural Resources, Platinum, 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue, WPC, Lighting, Government, Saudi Aramco, Organization, Congress, Nature, City, Sustainability, Canada House, Investment, Restaurant, MOU, Natural Resources, ExxonMobil, Opening ceremony, WestJet, Digital, Path, Social, Digital signage, Social responsibility, Cenovus Energy, Accenture, Wood-plastic composite, Oil, Tourism, Sinopec, Enbridge

CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 24th World Petroleum Congress (WPC) has come to a close after five days of engaging conversations centered on the theme “Energy Transition: The Path to Net Zero”.

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  • CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 24th World Petroleum Congress (WPC) has come to a close after five days of engaging conversations centered on the theme “Energy Transition: The Path to Net Zero”.
  • “The 24th WPC has been an incredible success,” said Denis Painchaud, President & CEO, OCAN.
  • “WPC Energy’s vision is to facilitate an open dialogue around oil, gas, energy and its products with participation from around the world.
  • To stay connected to WPC Energy and updates regarding the 25th WPC in Riyadh in 2026, please visit www.world-petroleum.org .

Natural Fiber Composites (Flax, Kenaf, Hemp) Market - Global Forecast to 2028: From Construction to Automotive - Opportunities Emerging Across Versatile Applications - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, September 14, 2023
Other Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Flax, Injection moulding, PE, Crystallization, Electronics, Compression, Automotive industry, USD, Government, Building & Construction Trades Council v. Associated Builders & Contractors of Massachusetts/Rhode Island, Inc., Compression molding, PP, CO2, Polyethylene, Electricity, Thermoplastic, Wood-plastic composite, Engineered wood, Plastics

Natural fiber composites are on par with synthetic fiber composites with regard to strength and performance.

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  • Natural fiber composites are on par with synthetic fiber composites with regard to strength and performance.
  • Natural fiber composites are used in automotive, construction, and electrical and electronics applications, along with some other end-use industries, such as sporting goods, paperweights, etc.
  • In automotive applications, natural fiber composites are mainly used in door panels, seat backs, and load floors.
  • Natural Fiber Composites Market to Grow Significantly due to Developing Automotive, Building & Construction, and Electrical & Electronics Sectors

The AZEK® Company Announces Upcoming Investor Conference Schedule

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Residential Building & Real Estate, Manufacturing, Construction & Property, Building Systems, Other Manufacturing, Landscape, Conference, NYSE, Internet, Software, Wood-plastic composite, Music, Video game

The AZEK Company Inc. (NYSE: AZEK) ("AZEK" or the “Company”), the industry-leading manufacturer of beautiful, low-maintenance and environmentally sustainable outdoor living products, including TimberTech® decking and railing, Versatex® and AZEK® Trim, and StruXure™ pergolas, announced today that Company management will participate in the following investor conferences:

Key Points: 
  • The AZEK Company Inc. (NYSE: AZEK) ("AZEK" or the “Company”), the industry-leading manufacturer of beautiful, low-maintenance and environmentally sustainable outdoor living products, including TimberTech® decking and railing, Versatex® and AZEK® Trim, and StruXure™ pergolas, announced today that Company management will participate in the following investor conferences:
    The Company’s presentation at the Jefferies Industrials Conference will be broadcast live over the internet and can be accessed through the Company's website, investors.azekco.com .
  • To listen to the live presentation, please go to the "Investors" section of the website at least 15 minutes prior to the start of the broadcast to register and download any necessary audio software.
  • For those who are not able to listen to the live broadcast, a replay will be available shortly following the conference on our website and will be accessible for a limited time.

Global Biodegradable Plastic Market Set to Achieve Significant Growth with a Steady CAGR of 13.38% by 2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, August 7, 2023
Sustainability, Chemicals, Plastics, Environment, Manufacturing, Plastic, Drink, Starch, Waste management, Research, Biodegradable plastic, Carbon, Plastics industry, United Arab Emirates, PHA, Application, Water, PBAT, United Kingdom, PLA, Consumer, PBS, Legislation, Renewable energy, Agriculture, Recycling, Wood-plastic composite, Growth

The global biodegradable plastic market is projected to achieve significant growth, reaching a value of $14.43 Billion by 2030, with a steady compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.38%.

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  • The global biodegradable plastic market is projected to achieve significant growth, reaching a value of $14.43 Billion by 2030, with a steady compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.38%.
  • In 2022, the market was valued at $5.28 Billion, indicating the rapid expansion and adoption of biodegradable plastics worldwide.
  • System dynamics modeling is used for market analysis to predict future trends and project global production capacity by 2030.
  • Public awareness of plastic pollution is driving the demand for improved plastic management, leading to increased usage of bio-based and biodegradable plastics.

Ike’s Love & Sandwiches Debuts Two New Ultra-Luxury Sandwiches with Wagyu Pastrami and Vegan Bulgogi

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
Vegetarianism, BBQ, New American, Crunch, Wagyu, Thread, Friends, Korean, Tiger, Garlic, Arrow, Flexitarianism, Dream, Veganism, Meat, News, Bread, Wood-plastic composite, Fast food, Sandwich

The Wagyu Pastrami and Vegan Steak are that expensive, that good and worth it.

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  • The Wagyu Pastrami and Vegan Steak are that expensive, that good and worth it.
  • They are only available through the Ike’s app, website and in our stores.”
    Meat lovers will love Arrow, made with Wagyu Pastrami, Purple Slaw, Pickle Havarti, and Ike's New American Dressing.
  • The Wagyu Pastrami is made with Australian Beef that is 100% non-GMO and antibiotic free.
  • Stay up to date with all the latest news and new store openings for Ike’s Love & Sandwiches by visiting ikessandwich.com .

Oldcastle APG Acquires Fencing Assets of CertainTeed

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Other Manufacturing, Chemicals, Plastics, Landscape, Other Construction & Property, Manufacturing, Residential Building & Real Estate, CertainTeed, Multimedia, Collection, Family, Oldcastle, Acquisition, Wood-plastic composite

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, today announced it has acquired the fencing, railing and decking assets of CertainTeed, including two facilities in Buffalo, NY, and Orem, UT, expanding the manufacturer’s operational capabilities and comprehensive suite of industry-leading outdoor living solutions across North America.

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  • Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, today announced it has acquired the fencing, railing and decking assets of CertainTeed, including two facilities in Buffalo, NY, and Orem, UT, expanding the manufacturer’s operational capabilities and comprehensive suite of industry-leading outdoor living solutions across North America.
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    Oldcastle APG acquires fencing assets of CertainTeed.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The integration of these assets, which include premier product lines, specialized manufacturing capabilities and geographical positions, into Oldcastle APG’s platform will strengthen the industry leader’s proficiency in the attractive vinyl fencing category following its acquisition of Barrette Outdoor Living, a top provider of fencing, railing and decking in North America, in 2022.
  • “We are thrilled to announce this exciting addition to the Oldcastle APG Family, including premium fencing lines Bufftech® and SimTek®, as we continue to strengthen our product portfolio and advance our business,” said Tim Ortman, President, Oldcastle APG.

Growing Sustainability Initiatives Propel the Global Biodegradable Plastic Market to 2030

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Friday, July 28, 2023
Plastic, San Francisco Mandatory Recycling and Composting Ordinance, Drink, Starch, Waste management, Research, Biodegradable plastic, Carbon, Plastics industry, United Arab Emirates, PHA, Application, Water, PBAT, United Kingdom, PLA, Consumer, PBS, Legislation, Renewable energy, Agriculture, Recycling, Wood-plastic composite, Growth

The global biodegradable plastic market is projected to achieve significant growth, reaching a value of $14.43 Billion by 2030, with a steady compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.38%.

Key Points: 
  • The global biodegradable plastic market is projected to achieve significant growth, reaching a value of $14.43 Billion by 2030, with a steady compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.38%.
  • System dynamics modeling is used for market analysis to predict future trends and project global production capacity by 2030.
  • Public awareness of plastic pollution is driving the demand for improved plastic management, leading to increased usage of bio-based and biodegradable plastics.
  • The market demand for PLA products is growing as sustainability becomes a priority and governments and industries focus on reducing plastic waste.