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Eastman is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in a material way — making a positive impact on the world by offering our stakeholders a dedicated approach to sustainable innovation.

As a world leader in the diverse markets it serves, Eastman is focused on delivering innovative and technology-based solutions while maintaining its commitment to safety and sustainability.

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Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Perplexing Paradoxes of Gen Z: Bridging the Gap Between Sustainable Intentions and Actions

Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Making Circularity a Reality: Ideas for What Brands Can Do Today

Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Addressing System-Level Change for Circularity: The Central Role of Partnerships

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Collaboration & Co-Creation
Startups, Consumers Helping Brands Make Business ‘Future Positive’
Startups, Consumers Helping Brands Make Business ‘Future Positive’
Published on October 22, 2024
About a 5 minute read

In keynotes on day 3 of SB’24 San Diego, major players in electronics, beauty, retail and recycling extolled the virtues of partnering with stakeholders to drive sustainability and circularity initiatives both inside and outside their companies. ... View More

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Unlocking Circularity with Molecular Recycling
Unlocking Circularity with Molecular Recycling
Published on October 17, 2024
Runtime: 16:53

Dr. Katherine Hofmann will dive into the role of molecular recycling in the circular economy. She will challenge common perceptions about plastics and highlight their essential contributions to modern life. As a polymer scientist, she will explore Ea... View More

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Unlocking Circularity with Molecular Recycling
Unlocking Circularity with Molecular Recycling
Published on October 16, 2024

Dr. Katherine Hofmann will dive into the role of molecular recycling in the circular economy. She will challenge common perceptions about plastics and highlight their essential contributions to modern life. As a polymer scientist, she will explore Ea... View More

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Many Paths, One Circle: Innovative Partnerships Creating New Pathways to Circularity (Sponsored)
Many Paths, One Circle: Innovative Partnerships Creating New Pathways to Circularity (Sponsored)
Published on October 16, 2024
Runtime: 55:51

Creating circularity requires tailored approaches, as a one-size-fits-all approach doesn’t work. Brands and retailers, responding to Gen Z’s demands for sustainability, face complex challenges that vary by industry and product. This panel, led by... View More

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Community Updates
Beyond cardboard recycling
Beyond cardboard recycling
Published on September 24, 2024
About a 1 minute read

Reducing waste and creating job opportunities through Kingsport partnerships ... View More

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Perplexing Paradoxes of Gen Z: Bridging the Gap Between Sustainable Intentions and Actions
Perplexing Paradoxes of Gen Z: Bridging the Gap Between Sustainable Intentions and Actions
Published on September 19, 2024
Runtime: 54:56

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Community Updates
Wood coatings with intention
Wood coatings with intention
Published on August 23, 2024
About a 1 minute read

Eastman sustainable wood coatings solutions provide a leg up in wood furniture marketplace ... View More

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Community Updates
Norwegian Cruise Line partners with Drinique to launch new sustainable serveware for breakfast deliveries
Norwegian Cruise Line partners with Drinique to launch new sustainable serveware for breakfast deliveries
Published on August 20, 2024
About a 1 minute read

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, is teaming up with sustainable serveware provider Drinique to introduce a simplified in-room breakfast experience using a new line of reusable bento box-style serveware made with 50%... View More

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Eastman Naia™ team empowers future generation of sustainable fashion designers
Eastman Naia™ team empowers future generation of sustainable fashion designers
Published on August 7, 2024
About a 1 minute read

Eastman recently held two events for fashion design students in Asia and Europe, showcasing the company’s commitment to promoting sustainability and supporting the next generation of fashion designers. ... View More

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Community Updates
BLACK+DECKER reviva™ propelling innovation through consumer insights
BLACK+DECKER reviva™ propelling innovation through consumer insights
Published on July 25, 2024
About a 1 minute read

When Stanley Black & Decker needed to develop a sustainable product line aimed at younger consumers, the toolmaker chose Eastman Tritan™ Renew copolyester made with 50% certified recycled content.* ... View More

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Community Updates
Eastman Renew helps formulators boost plasticizers, environmental messaging
Eastman Renew helps formulators boost plasticizers, environmental messaging
Published on July 25, 2024
About a 1 minute read

Product line’s recycled content helps remove plastic from waste stream. ... View More

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Eastman and Tri-Cities Airport teaming up to collect plastic waste
Eastman and Tri-Cities Airport teaming up to collect plastic waste
Published on July 9, 2024
About a 1 minute read

Eastman, a global specialty materials company, and Tri-Cities Airport, a regional airport serving the Tri-Cities, Tennessee, area, announced they are working together to collect plastic waste. ... View More

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Community Updates
The function of sustainability in medical plastics
The function of sustainability in medical plastics
Published on June 20, 2024
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In a QandA with Medical Plastics News, Eastman scientist Katherine Hofmann explores the vital connection between sustainability and healthcare. ... View More

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Combining molecular recycling with innovative clean energy
Combining molecular recycling with innovative clean energy
Published on June 14, 2024
About a 1 minute read

Eastman’s molecular recycling facility in Texas will use cutting-edge technology in thermal batteries. ... View More

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Community Updates
Eastman introduces Naia™ Renew for denim
Eastman introduces Naia™ Renew for denim
Published on June 5, 2024
About a 1 minute read

Naia™ Renew offers a circular solution at scale to one of fashion’s most sustainability-demanding segments. ... View More

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Marketing & Communications
Communicating Sustainability: Supplier-Brand Partnerships Can Make All the Difference
Communicating Sustainability: Supplier-Brand Partnerships Can Make All the Difference
Published on May 15, 2024
About a 5 minute read

The “right” messaging will always involve being clear, specific and transparent — but learning which words and claims will meet consumers’ expectations, build their trust and inspire their purchases will require research best done through col... View More

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Food City, Eastman partner to recycle
Food City, Eastman partner to recycle
Published on May 13, 2024
About a 1 minute read

The wins for sustainability came quickly when Eastman and regional grocer Food City officially launched their new Shop, Recycle, Repeat recycling program in Kingsport, Tennessee. “We had people bring bag upon bag of plastic,” said Eastman’s Jac... View More

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New study by Stagwell’s The Harris Poll shows New Yorkers favor molecular recycling as solution to waste crisis
New study by Stagwell’s The Harris Poll shows New Yorkers favor molecular recycling as solution to waste crisis
Published on May 7, 2024
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A recent survey conducted by Stagwell’s The Harris Poll shows that while the waste crisis is a top-tier environmental concern for New Yorkers, they don’t see a plastic ban as a viable solution. ... View More

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Pact Collective’s colored PET now eligible for Eastman molecular recycling
Pact Collective’s colored PET now eligible for Eastman molecular recycling
Published on May 2, 2024
About a 1 minute read

Pact Collective and Eastman today announce they have qualified the use of clean, multicolor PET waste from Pact members and consumers as feedstock for Eastman’s methanolysis technology. This process addresses the challenge of multicolored PET recei... View More

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Eastman and Lubrizol collaborate to elevateTPE overmolding adhesion with sustainable materials
Eastman and Lubrizol collaborate to elevateTPE overmolding adhesion with sustainable materials
Published on April 30, 2024
About a 1 minute read

The collaboration stemmed from a mutual recognition of overmolding's importance in manufacturing while delivering improved product performance and aesthetics in consumer goods when using Eastman’s sustainable material, Tritan™ Renew, and Lubrizol... View More

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