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Green feet: Braskem partners with Dansko on bio-based clogs Dansko's new Kane line is more than 50 percent made with a Braskem biopolymer. Materials maker Braskem America is putting its best foot forward with an EVA biopolymer for Dansko's new line of clogs. More than 50 percent of the footware comes from Braskem's renewable I'm Green-brand carbon-negative EVA bio-based polymer. Officials said that the new Kane clog offers consumers a lightweight clog that's "perfect for everyday wear." The Kane clog provides excellent shock absorption and features a removable foot bed, which incorporates Dan...

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Braskem (B3: BRKM3, BRKM5 and BRKM6; NYSE: BAK; LATIBEX: XBRK) (“Company”), the largest polyolefins producer in the Americas and leading producer of biopolymers in the world, today announced the launch of Dansko’s new line of EVA clogs made with over 50% of Braskem’s renewable I’m green™ carbon negative EVA bio polymer. Mark Nikolich, Braskem America CEO commented, “As the largest polyolefins producer in the Americas, Braskem is focused on partnering with clients that share our commitment to advancing the manufacture of more sustainabl...

Price hikes bring resin buyers a less than happy new year in January Print The resin price hikes that complicated the end of 2020 kept on rolling right into the first month of 2021. North American polypropylene prices absorbed the heaviest blow, surging an average of 13 cents per pound in January, after jumping 14 cents in December. That two-month total of 27 cents in increases has led some processors to issue price surcharges on PP-finished products. And more PP price hikes could be on the way, as prices for polymer-grade propylene monomer feedstock continue to rise, recently topping 80 cent...

Braskem America Launches First International Shipment from New Global Export Hub Facility in Charleston, South Carolina New Global Export Hub Supports Braskem's U.S. Polypropylene Production Facilities with Packaging, Warehousing and Shipping Services to International Customers Facility Supports Global Exports up to 450 Million Pounds Annually and Complements Braskem's Existing Network of Global Export Hubs News provided by Share this article Share this article PHILADELPHIA and CHARLESTON, S.C., Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Braskem (B3: BRKM3, BRKM5 and BRKM6;NYSE: BAK; LATIBEX: XBRK) ("Compa...

February 3, 2021 Braskem, the largest polyolefins producer in the Americas and a major producer of biopolymers, has confirmed the first international shipment of polypropylene from the company’s new Global Export Hub in Charleston, South Carolina (USA). The facility provides packaging, warehousing and export shipping services to support the Braskem’s six US PP production facilities: four in Texas (La Porte, Oyster… TO CONTINUE READING PLEASE SUBSCRIBE OR LOGIN