Entries from Asian Chemical Connections tagged with 'recycling'
Recycling Dip Boosts China By 8-10 Percentage Points
It can be a dirty business.... Source of picture: www.China-environmental-news-blogspot.com By John Richardson THE sharp drop in plastics recycling in China has added 8-10 percentage points to virgin polyolefin demand growth in 2009, estimates a major Asian producer....
China PE To Grow By 35% - Latest '09 Forecast
Money to be made, or saved, again?..... Source of picture: www.evworld.com After last week's estimates, a big producer (who wishes to remain anonymous) has given us his forecasts for the strength of 2009 growth in demand for polyolefins in...
China PE Growth All-Time High
Source of picture: www.americanprogress.org By John Richardson China's high-density polyethylene (HDPE) demand is expected to grow by 38% to around 7m tonnes forecasts CBI China, the Shanghai-based commodity information service. Linear-low density (LLDPE) is expected to rise by...
What I Want To Know in H2 - Part Two
Garbage out, garbage in Source of Picture: The Daily Telegraph Here goes for the second part of this series. Is there anybody out there who can help? How will the ongoing availability of recycled material affect the pricing power of...
Another Opinion: China and Recycling
Source of Picture: The Earth Institute at Columbia University I was speaking to a Singapore-based trader this morning over the reasons behind the polyolefin price rally. PPPEPrices2006-Aug09.ppt Here are his views: "A maor factor has been a lack of...
The new frugal and greener consumer
Trendspotting, green conscience, eco-buying, recycling, environmental footprint, cost saving, greed-guilt
I will wait for this Lego truck to hit S$100
LyondellBasell, Volker Trautz, Lego, recycling, deflation, financial meltdown
Heading for extinction
Unbelievable, incredible - what prehistoric planet do these people live on? Please see below for a rant from a-soon-to-be-extinct species of business leader - the US chemicals executive against Barack Obama. I have my doubts about Obama, but at...
China facing permanent demand destruction?
An interesting debate is emerging over the growth of the recycled polymer market in China. Sinodata, the Beijing-based consultancy, estimates that 5.8m tonnes of all types of recycled polymers were imported into China last year, an 800,000 tonnes increase over...
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