Can plastics ensure a more sustainable future?

The switch from fossil fuels to renewables is being made possible by plastics. If this sounds counterintuitive to you, listen to this episode of OMV’s podcast series “Rethinking Resources”. This time, the host and journalist Steve Chaid is joined by Bart Verheule, global marketing director for energy at Borealis, a plastic and chemicals company that is one of the world's leading providers of polyolefin solutions. They are discussing the role of innovative cables in the energy transition. More about OMV: More about Borealis: Polyolefins | Base Chemicals | Fertilizers - Borealis (borealisgroup.com) OMV’s Sustainability Target & Commitments: OMV Strategy 2030: High-quality plastics for the energy transition: About the Ostend Declaration: European countries pledge huge expansion of North Sea wind farms | Wind power | The Guardian Nuclear power: Nuclear power | Definition, Issues, & Facts | Britannica Borealis Borlink technology: TenneT 2GW program: Electric current: AC and DC: German corridors project: Borealis Bornewables: Mechanical recycling: About Quentys: Follow OMV on YouTube: Follow OMV Blog: Follow OMV on Instagram: Follow OMV on Facebook: Follow OMV on LinkedIn: Follow OMV on Twitter:

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Can plastics ensure a more sustainable future? is an episode from Rethinking Resources by OMV Aktiengesellschaft.

This episode is 00:28:46 long.

This episode was published on Jul 11, 2023.

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