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How we design our parts with recycling in mind

How we design our parts with recycling in mind

Achieving high recycling rates means thinking about recycling at the design stage. Here at Skar we are committed to producing parts in as environmentally friendly way as possible. This means that when we design a part, we consider not only its functionality but also how to minimise waste and how easy the part can be recycled…

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energy associated with manufacturing plastics

‘Breakthrough’ technology could significantly reduce the amount of energy associated with manufacturing plastics

Researchers from ExxonMobil have published details of a new process that could radically cut the level of greenhouse gas emissions linked to plastics production. Making the production of plastics and polymers more environmentally friendly has been a key focus of the industry for many years. Now researchers from oil and gas giant ExxonMobil say they…

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Plastic moulding becoming green

Four ways precision plastic moulding is becoming more ‘green’

Improved practices and new technologies are making plastic injection moulding more environmentally friendly. We are often asked whether precision plastic moulding is a ‘green’ procedure. Here are Skar we believe it can be an environmentally-friendly process – our position being that working with plastics is not in itself bad for the environment. Where the problems…

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