Sustainable Polymers

Sulzer technologies for producing multiple grades of biobased and/or biodegradable polymers.


The need for sustainable materials

In today's rapidly evolving market, the demand for renewable and biodegradable materials is at an all-time high. As the market embrace cleaner materials, Sulzer Chemtech stands at the forefront of this transformation, offering proven and guaranteed technologies for sustainable polymer production.



Our solutions not only help producers diversify their product portfolios towards greener plastics but also give them a competitive edge.

  • Polylactic acid (PLA) - Most widely produced bioplastic, derived from renewable feedstocks like sugar, starches, or agricultural waste, industrially compostable and recyclable.
  • Polyethylene furanoate (PEF) - Bio-based plastic derived from renewable feedstocks and recyclable.
  • Polycaprolactone (PCL) - A plastic known for its excellent biodegradability and biocompatibility properties.

 

Learn more about how Sulzer is leading the way in sustainable polymer production.

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