Dow announces major step forward for the cosmetic industry as it launches two new sustainable SURLYN™ grades for perfume and cosmetic packaging

A major step forward for the cosmetic industry as Dow launches two new sustainable SURLYN™ grades for perfume and cosmetic packaging

  • SURLYN™ REN: made from bio-waste such as used cooking oil
  • SURLYN™ CIR: made from mixed plastic waste

HORGEN, Switzerland – October 2nd, 2023 – Dow (NYSE: DOW) has announced the launch of SURLYN™ REN and SURLYN™ CIR, two new sustainable ionomers grades which pioneer the use of renewable and circular feedstocks.

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