Mitsui Chemicals Starts Demonstration Testing for Material Recycling of Flexible Packaging Materials
(WorldNews Japan)

2019.11.15 Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (Tokyo: 4183; President & CEO: Tsutomu Tannowa) has begun demonstration testing for a material recycling project aimed at cutting down on plastic waste emissions. Mitsui Chemicals is focusing these efforts on flexible packaging materials, which are commonly used in food packaging. In 2017, Plastic Waste Management Institute (PWMI) published a diagram showing material flows for plastic in Japan,...