We are proud to see SK Functional Polymers’ innovative solutions featured in the October 2026 issue of Plastics Recycling World, with Nico Esselin discussing the crucial role of our advanced additives, such as LOTADER® AX8900T, in driving plastics recycling forward.
As the plastics industry continues to increase the use of post-consumer and post-industrial recycled materials, maintaining material performance, processability and quality remains a key challenge.
In this interview, Nico Esselin highlights how SK Functional Polymers’ LOTADER® and LOTRYL® solutions can help address these challenges by improving the performance of recycled polymers, including rABS, rHIPS, rPC/ABS and other demanding applications.
Discover the article in the October 2026 issue of Plastics Recycling World, page 36. Plastics Recycling World October 2026 :36
Key topics covered in the article:
🔹 Improving impact resistance and mechanical properties in recycled plastics.
🔹 Controlling viscosity and optimizing processing conditions.
🔹 Supporting compatibility between different polymer streams.
🔹 Enabling higher recycled content while preserving material performance.
At SK Functional Polymers, we believe that innovative additive technologies are essential to unlocking the full potential of mechanical recycling and supporting the transition towards a more circular plastics economy.
Thank you to Plastics Recycling World for highlighting these developments and giving a voice to the innovations shaping the future of plastics recycling.