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Operation Clean Sweep®: Preventing pellet loss, protecting resources
Zero pellet loss is part of Borealis’ commitment to doing business responsibly. We were among the first to sign the OCS pledge in Europe, and subsequently collaborated with Plastics Europe to develop the OCS Europe Certification Scheme.

Craig Arnold
Apr 17, 20253 min read


An innovative solution to enable a Circular Economy transition
How the Project STOP Banyuwangi Hijau App is making a difference. Since its launch in 2017, Project STOP – a groundbreaking initiative...

Anthony Berthold & Ronny Laudien
Mar 4, 20253 min read


Substantial Progress made but Urgent Action needed on the Path to a Circular Economy
The 2024 EMF Global Commitment Report The Ellen MacArthur Foundation (EMF) has been a driving force behind the transition to a circular...

Craig Arnold
Nov 18, 20243 min read


Global Plastics Treaty: The moment is here to end plastics pollution at a global level
At Borealis, we’re already working hard to rewrite the story of plastics, aiming to accelerate the transition to a circular economy in which

Craig Arnold
Nov 5, 20243 min read


HolyGrail 2.0 marks major milestone with validation of digital watermarks for flexible packaging sorting
Plastic packaging plays a vital role in our daily lives, providing convenience and protection in countless applications. Unfortunately,...

Margherita Trombetti
Sep 10, 20243 min read


How design for recyclability and recoverability will drive the car of tomorrow
Today, the sector is responsible for 30% of worldwide carbon emissions, and also consumes a substantial share of global resources...

Marc de Wit
Mar 6, 20243 min read


The Plastics Transition: driving a circular and net-zero future for the European plastics industry
Plastics Europe¹ has launched ‘The Plastics Transition’, an industry roadmap establishing an ambitious but realistic pathway for plastics...

Lucrèce Foufopoulos-DeRidder
Oct 26, 20233 min read


Västkuststiftelsen: Protecting Sweden’s western coast from marine plastic pollution
The issue of plastic waste in our oceans is a pressing concern, causing harm to marine life as well as coastal communities. The primary...

Marie-Louise Johansson
Aug 23, 20233 min read


Smart Chain Processing: accelerating the circular transformation through a step change in efficient recycling
The earth’s resources are finite and precious, but excessive reliance on fossil fuels to drive linear systems of plastics production is...

Christopher McArdle
Mar 29, 20233 min read


The first running shoes made from carbon emissions represent a milestone in the quest to become circular in carbon
Creating a circular future for our industry is a bold ambition, and achieving it is non-negotiable. Significant progress has been made:...

Mirela Tury Pastorini
Feb 21, 20232 min read


Sustainable chemicals incubator drives circular progress through open innovation
Networking event initiated by BlueChem and Borealis paves the way for idea sharing and collaboration opportunities. The Port of Antwerp...

Erik Van Praet
Jan 27, 20233 min read


From the Promise to the Practical: Progress on a circular economy for plastic led by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and its members
EverMinds™ exists because Borealis believes that a circular economy for plastic is a key part of the solution to tackle plastic pollution...

Eugenio Longo
May 18, 20212 min read


HolyGrail 2.0: Revolutionising sorting and recycling with digital watermarks
Correctly identifying and sorting used plastic packaging is one of the biggest obstacles to higher recycling rates, and we plan to solve...

Gian De Belder
Mar 31, 20214 min read


Mass balance and the transition to a circular economy
As an industry, we are beginning to understand that the sourcing of sustainable materials and traceability go hand in hand.

Eugenio Longo
Feb 9, 20214 min read


Joining the blockchain revolution in circularity, with a trial for supply-chain tracking
We at Borealis are driven by a shared vision. We want to transform the plastics industry to create a circular economy for plastics.

Andreas Gemes
Nov 12, 20204 min read
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