VinylPlus – the ten-year voluntary commitment to develop more environmentally responsible methods to produce, use and recycle PVC to which ADFlex is also a member – has announced that it has recycled 810,000 tons of PVC in Europe, equal to almost 27% of the waste generated. A great success for the first year of the […]

The price of raw materials and energy has risen sharply since January 2022, affecting businesses and the market in general. According to ARERA, the Regulatory Authority for Energy, Networks and the Environment, in the first quarter of 2022 the price of natural gas increased by approximately 94% compared to the same period in 2021 and […]

Good news for the environment (and for our country, which is good).In the year of Italian victories in any event, from sports to music, we also won a podium in recycling. In fact, Italy is a bronze medalist at European level in the recovery and recycling program of PVC products Recovinyl, a third place ahead […]

How does chemicals regulation affects us all REACH is an acronym for Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals and applies indistinctly to all chemicals. This is a regulation that affects us closely because chemical materials are everywhere and are present in many commonly used products, including PVC pipes and plastic materials. What is the […]

What is one of the most popular plastics in the world and how is it produced If the pvc had a passport, in the section dedicated to the proper name it would have written: Polyvinyl chloride, or Polymer of Vinyl Chloride. It is one of the most produced, used and marketed plastics in the world: […]

History and functions of Vinylplus, a sustainability program PVC and plastics do not have a good reputation in the Green world, not since recent times but until the nineties. It is in this period, in fact, that Polyvinylchloride has found itself at the center of attention because of the production methods and, above all, because […]