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Introducing e•qui•b Recycled Content!

Circular Packaging that works for you and the planet. Today is “America Recycles Day”, the perfect day to announce the launch of our latest sustainable packaging innovation, the second addition to our e•qui•b sustainable packaging line of products… Introducing e•qui•b Recycled Content! Learn more here.
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Nouveau Monde Graphite, Inc. Anode Material Mining Initiative

Announcing an exciting new initiative between Mitsui & Co. and Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc., a Canadian manufacturer of Anode materials for Lithium Ion Batteries.  NMG is developing a mine to produce high-purity natural graphite, the raw material for anode materials. This operation will use clean energy to produce this crucial element to support EV battery...
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Mitsui & CO. SuMPO and LCA Plus Partnership

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LCA Plus – Greenhouse Gas Emissions Visualization Project

Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (“Mitsui”, Head Office: Tokyo, President and CEO: Kenichi Hori) has begun accepting applications for the use of LCA Plus, a platform for the visualization of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for individual products using the life cycle assessment (LCA) method. The platform was developed jointly with the Sustainable Management Promotion Organization (“SuMPO”,...
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Webinar – New Sprayable, Mono-Material Hot Melt Adhesives

Monday, October 3rd, 2022.  1pm – 2pm EST Mitsui Plastics is introducing a new polypropylene homopolymer produced using an original metallocene catalyst technology resulting in a material with a low melting point, low melt viscosity, and low crystallization. This is a soft polypropylene material created without the addition of rubbers, copolymers, or additives resulting in...
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Mitsui & Co. Carbon Offset Partnership with e-dash Patch Technologies

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e-dash Carbon Offset Partnership

Mitsui & Co., Ltd.’s wholly-owned subsidiary e-dash Co., Ltd. (e-dash), a Tokyo-based CO2 emissions calculation platform provider, announced a new partnership with Patch Technologies Inc. Patch, a San Francisco-based carbon offset API developer. The two companies have jointly launched the first-ever carbon offset marketplace in Japan, “e-dash Carbon Offset”. Through this partnership and the new...
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