Cabopol aims to decrease its greenhouse gas emissions by 30 percent by installing a 1.22 MWp photovoltaic power plant for self-consumption, and double its recycled compounds capacity.
Oct 9, 2024
As part of its commitment to sustainability, a global manufacturer of thermoplastic & crosslinked compounds, Cabopol, is making significant investments to reduce carbon footprint of its compounds and decrease greenhouse gas emissions by 30 percent.
The company is installing a 1.22 MWp photovoltaic power plant for self-consumption, which will start operations in June 2025.
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In addition, Cabopol has invested in recycling technologies to double its recycled compounds capacity. These compounds, designed for extrusion and injection processes, offer the same quality and performance as traditional raw materials, contributing to a significant reduction in carbon footprints and supporting the shift toward a circular economy.
Through these efforts, Cabopol continues to lead the way in driving sustainable development across the industry.
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Since 2019, Cabopol has been making significant investments in smart metering systems and advanced water-saving technologies. These initiatives have resulted in a 34% reduction in electricity consumption, the ability to reuse off-quality products, and a 25% decrease in landfill waste. Additionally, Cabopol has successfully reduced water consumption to just 100 liters per ton of material produced.