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Organization formed to combat Great Lakes plastic pollution

Chemical maker Dow is one of several industry firms involved in the new Circular Great Lakes, a five-year initiative for tackling plastics pollution plan in the Great Lakes. » Read More

Canada’s small businesses want rapid testing, not lockdowns: CFIB

A recent survey by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business found that two-thirds of small businesses would consider using COVID-19 rapid tests to remain open. » Read More

Danimer Scientific announces $700-million expansion in Georgia

The biopolymer maker expects to construct an additional two-million-square-foot facility near its current 25-acre campus. » Read More

Ontario provides funding to Barrie, Innisfil, Oro-Medonte auto-parts companies

The funding comes through the province's Ontario Automotive Modernization Program (O-AMP). » Read more

Thomas Gangl takes over as new Borealis CEO

Austrian chemical maker Borealis was acquired by oil and gas company OMV AG last year. » Read more

Special Reports

Orion Plastics is on the hunt

This Alberta-based sheet extrusion maker has been killing it in that sector for a long time now, and the pandemic has allowed it to pivot into becoming a major supplier of N95 and 3-ply medical masks. » Read more

New method to develop fibre reinforced plastic composites from wastepaper

University of Iowa engineers have received nearly $1 million to improve the speed and reduce the labour costs of remanufacturing recycled wastepaper. » Read more

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