China's industry ministry has convened petrochemical companies producing fibres and plastics used to make clothing and bottles, aiming to address over-capacity in the sector.

With an estimated investment of R$4.2 billion ($779 MM), the project reinforces the company's industrial transformation and consolidates a strategic partnership with Petrobras, strengthening Braskem's ...

According to researchers from Towards Packaging, the global flexible plastic packaging market, estimated at USD 205.76 billion in 2025, is forecast to expand to USD 319.20 billion by 2034, growing at ...

Located in Vilnius, Lithuania, AB Plasta - part of the CEDO Group, one of Europe’s leading producers of plastic bags - has achieved an industry milestone: the ability to produce high-quality PCR film ...

As technological advancements contribute to more facilities mechanically or chemically recycling film, lacking end markets ...

Our new study set out to understand what happens to large pieces of floating plastic once they enter the ocean. We developed ...

A study published in Nature Communications has shown that, rather than being discarded, plastics can be transformed into valuable carbon nanomaterials that help solve both energy and environmental ...

Incorporating fluorine into certain polyesters accelerates polymer chain formation, makes longer chains accessible, and ...

A shutdown at a high-profile film recycling project in Texas makes clear what everyone knows: It's very difficult to succeed ...

The US-based startup, founded by Rolex Laureate Miranda Wang, has transformed its LifeCycled™ waste into products such as ...