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facturing facility in Belfast, the material’s ISCC global head of product management for Tekni-
Plus certification ensures its production and dis- Plex Healthcare. “We’re proud to be the first to
tribution via a transparent and traceable supply introduce such a groundbreaking capabilities
chain. set, which brings the potential to substantially
reduce our customers’ overall CO2 output while
“The ability to produce an array of medical- staying unwaveringly true to our top priority of
grade PVC solutions with bio-based compounds delivering better patient outcomes.”
is a significant step forward in healthcare ma-
terials science sustainability,” said Meg Henke, Source -Plastics Today
Exel Composites Unveils Bio-based Unsaturated
Polyester Resin
xel Composites has finalized a purchas- set resin system. This deal will serve as a spring-
ing agreement with resin supplier Ineos board for the company to phase out its use of
Efor more than 100 tonnes of its Envirez hydrocarbon-derived resins. Exel hopes to lead
bio-based unsaturated polyester (UP) thermo- the composites industry toward a more sustain-
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