To meet rapidly increasing demand for its water-soluble and biodegradable films, Kuraray’s MonoSol Division has announced plans to expand its operations with the construction of a new manufacturing facility in Poland.

NOVA Chemicals Corp., a leading supplier of polyethylene, has introduced a suite of recycle-ready octene and butene LLDPE resins for packaging applications.

NOVA Chemicals Corp., a leading supplier of polyethylene, has introduced a suite of recycle-ready octene and butene LLDPE resins for packaging applications.

Nothing prepared this plastics industry executive for being on the beaches in Indonesia and walking on and through the piles of trash.

Berry Global, NOVA Chemicals, BASF, Dow and Henkel are among more than 25 companies that have joined The Alliance to End Plastic Waste, a new, non-profit organization that aims to partner with the finance community, government and civil society to eliminate environmental plastic waste.

NOVA Chemicals Inc. has assumed most sales and marketing functions in the Americas for Bayport Polymers LLC. 

At ceremonies marking the 50th anniversary of the Geismar Olefins facility, NOVA Chemicals Corporation announced a $50,000 donation to establish an endowed scholarship at River Parishes Community College in Gonzales, Louisiana.

NOVA Chemicals has announced a three-year investment of nearly $2 million to help prevent plastic debris from reaching the ocean. 

NOVA Chemicals Corporation has entered into branded distribution agreements with M. Holland Company and Osterman & Company to distribute butene linear low density polyethylene in Mexico, building on the success both companies have established with NOVA Chemicals in the U.S. and Canada.