Way Trading, Cornerstone Trading Group and owner Seth Smith over the 2023 plastics fire, while residents’ claims stemming ...
North American resin markets have swung sharply back in buyers' favor—Polymer Points explains why prices are falling, what it means for virgin and recycled resins, and whether producers can make the ...
New Jersey is granting more time to include recycled plastics in food-contact packaging. Not everybody is happy about that.
Société Bic SA is preparing to scale a recycling system for disposable lighters and expand the technology to pens and other plastic products.
Flex plans to put more money into healthcare after its 2027 spinoff, potentially expanding a plastics operation that includes ...
After more than 40 years of family ownership, thermoformer LidWorks is selling to an investment firm already involved in the plastics industry.
A federal court ruling upholding Oregon’s packaging EPR law could strengthen similar programs nationwide as legal battles continue in California and other states.
Southern Illinois University researchers are using microbes to convert carbon from PET and agricultural waste into food ingredients for protein-rich cookies that could one day be produced in space.
In this week’s Material Insights, Special Projects Editor Jordan Vitick explains why recycled HDPE prices fell for a third ...
France collected just 58.3% of plastic beverage bottles in 2024, far from the 80% threshold for qualifying for a DRS exemption under the PPWR.
The 50,000 tonnes/year recycling plant increases plastics recycling capacity by 50% in Finland, a country which still relies heavily on incineration with energy recovery to manage its plastics waste.
RealTruck plans to close Rugged Liner’s longtime Owosso, Mich., operations in March 2027, eliminating 90 jobs at the truck accessories manufacturer.