The benefits of recycled silicone polymers

Alexander Selig of CHT explains how the German firm was able to create and develop a process to use monomers made from silicone waste to bring them back into a high-quality polymer

Trend researchers have declared neo-ecology as the most important megatrend of the 2020s. It describes the transformation to a resourceefficient, sustainable economy that is taking place in society, with product characteristics that bring together added value and longevity. 

More and more consumers prefer brands and companies that offer more than just a product. In particular, the new generation values the sustainable ideals of swapping and reusing, especially when it comes to preserving the value of a product or to save the environment.1

Circular economy and Sustainable Development Goals

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