Core Viewpoint - The third Polymer Recycling Conference will focus on the latest policies, technologies, and applications in polymer recycling, highlighting the strategic importance of the newly established China Resource Recycling Group in advancing the industry in China [3][33]. Group 1: Conference Overview - The conference will take place from December 11-13, 2025, in Ningbo, Zhejiang, and will cover topics such as policy trends, chemical and physical recycling technologies, and high-value utilization of recycled materials in various sectors [3][5][34]. - The event aims to gather international leading companies, experts, government representatives, and capital to explore the path of polymer recycling [3][5]. Group 2: Key Highlights - Highlight 1: Insights into global plastic recycling policies and China's 14th Five-Year Plan for plastic recycling, exploring new technologies, collaborations, and production capacities [33]. - Highlight 2: Sharing advancements in advanced recycling technologies for mixed low-value waste plastics, rubber, and composite materials, including economic and yield analyses [33]. - Highlight 3: Addressing the challenges of balancing performance, compliance, and sustainability in recycled plastics across various industries such as textiles, home appliances, and automotive [33]. Group 3: Agenda Overview - The agenda includes a macro forum on polymer recycling, advanced recycling technology sessions, and a dynamic polymer forum, with a focus on innovative recycling techniques and case studies [34][41][42]. - Special activities such as a Youth Forum will be held to discover innovative teams and technologies worth attention [9][33]. Group 4: Participation and Fees - Participation fees are set at 3,500 RMB per person for corporate representatives and 2,800 RMB for university representatives, which include registration, materials, meals, and refreshments [35][39].

Core Viewpoint - The establishment of the new state-owned enterprise, China Resource Recycling Group, signifies a strategic advancement in China's polymer recycling industry, which is crucial for alleviating global resource scarcity and environmental pressures [2]. Group 1: Global Attitudes and Policies - Various countries have implemented mandatory regulations for the use of recycled polymers, reflecting a global shift towards sustainable practices in polymer recycling [2]. - The upcoming 14th Five-Year Plan will provide top-level design guidance for the polymer recycling industry in China, indicating a structured approach to enhance the sector [2]. Group 2: Economic Viability and Technological Advancements - The article raises questions about the profitability of polymer recycling and which advanced technologies can achieve large-scale replication [2]. - The application of recycled polymer materials is expected to yield significant tax benefits for manufacturing companies, enhancing the economic attractiveness of recycling initiatives [2]. Group 3: Conference Details - The Third Polymer Recycling Conference will be held from December 11-13 in Ningbo, Zhejiang, focusing on policy trends, chemical and physical recycling technologies, and high-value utilization of recycled materials across various sectors [2][10]. - The conference will feature discussions on dynamic sustainable polymers and will invite leading international companies, experts, and government representatives to explore collaborative opportunities in polymer recycling [2][10]. Group 4: Key Highlights of the Conference - The conference aims to provide insights into global plastic recycling policies and China's 14th Five-Year Plan for plastic recycling, exploring new technologies and collaborations [34]. - Advanced recycling technologies will be shared, including thermal cracking and depolymerization techniques for mixed low-value waste plastics and rubber, analyzing their economic viability and yield [34]. - The event will address the challenges of balancing performance, compliance, and sustainability in the use of recycled plastics in various industries such as textiles, home appliances, and automotive [34].

Core Viewpoint - The establishment of the new state-owned enterprise, China Resource Recycling Group, signifies a strategic advancement in China's polymer recycling industry, which is crucial for alleviating global resource scarcity and environmental pressures [2]. Group 1: Industry Trends and Policies - Many countries have implemented mandatory regulations for the use of recycled polymers, reflecting a global shift towards sustainable practices in polymer recycling [2]. - The upcoming "14th Five-Year Plan" will provide top-level design guidance for the polymer recycling industry in China, indicating a structured approach to enhance the sector [2]. Group 2: Economic Viability and Technological Advancements - The article raises questions about the profitability of polymer recycling and which advanced technologies can achieve large-scale replication [2]. - The application of recycled polymer materials can offer significant tax incentives for manufacturing companies, enhancing the economic appeal of adopting recycled materials [2]. Group 3: Conference Details - The Third Polymer Recycling Conference will be held from December 11-13 in Ningbo, Zhejiang, focusing on policy trends, chemical and physical recycling technologies, and high-value utilization of recycled materials across various sectors [2][10]. - The conference will feature discussions on dynamic sustainable polymers and will invite leading international companies, experts, and government representatives to explore the future of polymer recycling [2][10]. Group 4: Key Highlights of the Conference - The conference aims to provide insights into global plastic recycling policies and China's "14th Five-Year" plastic recycling planning, exploring new technologies and collaborations [34]. - It will address advanced recycling technologies for mixed low-value waste plastics and rubber, sharing progress on thermal cracking and depolymerization techniques [34]. - The event will also focus on the challenges posed by mandatory regulations in balancing performance, compliance, and sustainability in various applications such as textiles, home appliances, and automotive sectors [34].

Core Insights - The article emphasizes the significance of polymer recycling as a crucial method to alleviate global resource scarcity and environmental pressure, with many countries implementing mandatory policies for the use of recycled polymers [3] - The establishment of the new state-owned enterprise, China Resource Recycling Group, marks a strategic advancement for China's polymer recycling industry [3] - The upcoming Third Polymer Recycling Conference will focus on policy trends, chemical and physical recycling technologies, and high-value applications of recycled materials across various sectors [3] Event Overview - The Third Polymer Recycling Conference will be held from December 11-13, 2025, in Ningbo, Zhejiang [3] - The conference will gather international leading companies, experts, government representatives, and capital to explore the path of polymer recycling [3] Key Highlights - Highlight 1: The conference will provide insights into global plastic recycling policies and China's 14th Five-Year Plan for plastic recycling, exploring new technologies, collaborations, and production capacities [12] - Highlight 2: Advanced recycling technologies for low-value mixed plastics, waste rubber, and composite materials will be shared, focusing on pyrolysis and depolymerization techniques [12] - Highlight 3: The conference will address the challenges of balancing performance, compliance, and sustainable development in various fields such as textiles, home appliances, and automotive [12] Special Activities - A Youth Forum will be held to discover promising teams and technologies in advanced recycling, featuring over 10 presentations to facilitate efficient communication and collaboration [4] - The forum will include presentations on topics such as enhanced toughness and recycling of hyperbranched polymers, and the degradation and recycling of polymers [4] Agenda Overview - The conference will feature a macro forum on the polymer recycling industry, advanced recycling technology sessions, and case studies on PCR/PIR polymer recycling [14][21] - The agenda includes discussions on chemical recycling, physical recycling, and the application of recycled materials in various industries [14][21] Participation Details - Registration fees are set at 3,500 RMB for corporate representatives and 2,800 RMB for academic representatives [16]

2025（第三届）高分子循环再利用大会 ——化学回收、物理回收、创新应用、动态高分子 大会概况 高分子循环利用已成为缓解全球资源紧缺与环境压力的重要途径，世界许多国家都已出台强制使用再 生高分子的政策法规。新央企中国资源循环集团的重磅成立，或标志着我国高分子循环利用产业将迈 向新的发展地位，战略意义凸显。 世界不同区域对于高分子循环回收的最新态度和举措是什么？面向"十五五"，国家对于高分子循环利 用产业的顶层设计将有何指导？高分子循环回收到底能不能挣钱？究竟哪种先进技术能实现大规模可 复制？循环高分子材料的应用能为制品企业带来多少的税收减免红利？产品的碳足迹怎样追溯与核 算？如何在强制法规与产业"内卷"中脱颖而出？分子可逆设计能否从根本上打破高分子难回收枷锁？ 第三届高分子循环再利用大会 将于 12月11-13日 在 浙江宁波 召开，本届大会围绕 政策趋势、化学 回收&物理回收技术、循环材料高值化利用（纺织、家电、汽车、包装、风机叶片）、动态可持续高 分子 展开交流与合作。大会将邀请国际领先企业、代表性专家学者、政府、园区、资本、协会和联 盟等各方共探高分子循环利用之路。 组织机构 主办单位： 宁波德泰中研信 ...

Core Viewpoint - The polymer recycling industry is crucial for alleviating global resource scarcity and environmental pressure, with many countries implementing mandatory regulations for the use of recycled polymers. The establishment of the China Resource Recycling Group signifies a new strategic position for China's polymer recycling industry [3]. Group 1: Conference Overview - The Third Polymer Recycling Conference will be held from December 11-13, 2025, in Ningbo, Zhejiang, focusing on policy trends, chemical and physical recycling technologies, and high-value utilization of recycled materials across various sectors [3][53]. - The conference aims to gather international leading companies, experts, government representatives, and capital to explore the path of polymer recycling [3]. Group 2: Key Speakers and Topics - Zhang Li Qun, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and president of Xi'an Jiaotong University, will lead discussions on advanced polymer materials [4]. - Li Ming Feng, president of Sinopec Research Institute of Petroleum Processing, will present on the chemical recycling of waste plastics [7][8]. - Experts from various organizations will share insights on innovative recycling technologies, including microwave-driven degradation and enzyme-based recycling methods [10][19][20]. Group 3: Highlights of the Conference - The conference will provide insights into global plastic recycling policies and China's 14th Five-Year Plan for plastic recycling [53]. - Advanced recycling technologies will be discussed, including thermal cracking and catalytic processes for mixed low-value waste plastics [53][56]. - The event will address the challenges of balancing performance, compliance, and sustainability in recycled plastics across industries such as textiles, appliances, and automotive [53]. Group 4: Youth Forum - The Youth Forum will focus on identifying promising teams and technologies in the polymer recycling field, featuring over 20 presentations on innovative recycling techniques and carbon footprint assessment [60].

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article highlights the strong financial performance of the company, with a significant increase in revenue and net profit for Q3 2025, indicating robust growth in its business segments [2][4] - The company reported a total revenue of 6.79 billion yuan for Q3 2025, representing an 18.3% year-on-year increase, while the net profit attributable to shareholders reached 325 million yuan, up 55.4% year-on-year [2] - The company’s business is divided into three main segments: modified materials, ICT materials, and new energy, with a strategic focus on lithium batteries, sodium-ion batteries, and solid-state batteries for future growth [2][4] Group 2 - In the modified materials segment, the company has established a global production network with 12 production bases, including locations in China and overseas, and aims to exceed an annual production capacity of 1 million tons in the future [2] - The ICT materials segment has achieved a production capacity of 4,000 tons for LCP resin polymerization and 3 million square meters for LCP films, targeting applications in 6G, consumer electronics, and automotive sectors [2] - The new energy segment, led by the subsidiary Haishida, has a current lithium battery production capacity of 15.32 GWh and is expanding into sodium-ion battery production with significant orders and applications in energy storage and specialty vehicles [4]

Core Insights - Eastman Chemical Company has made significant advancements in chemical recycling, particularly through its methanolysis technology, positioning itself as the largest polyester chemical recycling enterprise globally [2][5] - The company is set to present its latest progress in polyester methanol chemical recycling at the 2025 Polymer Circular Economy Conference in Ningbo, China [5] Production Capacity and Facilities - Eastman operates three global plants, with one in Kingsport, Tennessee, already in operation, boasting an annual capacity of 110,000 tons (250 million pounds), making it the largest facility of its kind [4] - The Kingsport facility achieved record operational uptime and output in Q1 2025, contributing an estimated $75 million to $100 million in profits [4] - A second facility in Normandy, France, is under construction with a planned investment of $1 billion, expected to process 110,000 tons of waste plastic annually by 2027-2028 [4] - A third plant in Longview, Texas, with a total investment of $1.2 billion, is scheduled for completion in 2028, also processing 110,000 tons of difficult-to-recycle waste plastic [4] Business Strategy and Market Position - Despite the higher capital investment required for chemical recycling technology, Eastman views it as a "reasonable and profitable" business strategy, indicating that large-scale development is just beginning [5] - The methanol-based polyester recycling process offers advantages over traditional glycol methods, allowing for the recycling of colored bottles and carpets into virgin-equivalent monomers, thus addressing the limitations of physical recycling [5] Conference Overview - The 2025 Polymer Circular Economy Conference will focus on policy trends, chemical and physical recycling technologies, and high-value utilization of circular materials across various industries [15][36] - The conference aims to explore the latest attitudes and initiatives regarding polymer circular recycling globally, with a particular emphasis on China's strategic planning for the industry [15][40]

Core Insights - The article emphasizes the significance of polymer recycling as a crucial approach to alleviate global resource scarcity and environmental pressure, highlighting the establishment of the China Resource Recycling Group as a pivotal development in the industry [3][6]. Event Overview - The 2025 Third Polymer Recycling Conference will be held from December 11-13 in Ningbo, Zhejiang, focusing on policy trends, chemical and physical recycling technologies, and high-value utilization of recycled materials across various sectors [3][5]. Highlights of the Conference - Insight into global plastic recycling policies and China's 14th Five-Year Plan for plastic recycling [6]. - Sharing advancements in advanced recycling technologies for mixed low-value waste plastics, rubber, and composite materials, including economic analysis and case studies [6]. - Discussion on balancing performance, compliance, and sustainability challenges in various sectors such as textiles, home appliances, and automotive under the new regulatory environment [6]. - Exploration of dynamic polymers and their sustainable and functional applications through molecular design [6]. - Opportunities for youth innovation and collaboration in the field [6]. Agenda Overview - The conference will include registration, a youth scientist forum, and specialized sessions on macro forums for the polymer recycling industry and advanced recycling technologies [7][8]. Core Topics - The macro forum will address the industrialization paths and key success factors for advanced recycling technologies [9]. - Advanced recycling technologies will cover various methods to convert waste polymers into monomers, oligomers, or pyrolysis oil [18]. - Case studies on the circular utilization of PCR/PIR polymers in response to regulatory pressures [10][18]. Concurrent Activities - A dynamic polymer forum will focus on achieving sustainability and functionality through reversible chemical bond design [19]. - The youth scientist forum will showcase innovative research teams and technologies in the polymer recycling domain [11].