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Unilever and Croda Study Unrecovered Polymers in Liquid Formulations

New task force initiated by the Royal Society of Chemistry.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) and other groups has formed a chemical industry task force, including Unilever and Croda, to make better use of unrecovered polymers in liquid formulations (PLFs).   PLFs have a number of practical uses and are found in millions of products from cosmetics and detergents, to paints, adhesives and sealants. There are very few ways to recycle PLFs, with more than 36.25 million tonnes not recovered after use every year – enough to fill 14,500 Olympic-sized swim...

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