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 ...

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 Natura PCR film recycling facility in Texas represented a huge investment for the nation's largest solid waste management ...

SABIC says Zuyderland Medical Center in the Netherlands started a medical plastic collection program in June 2024 to address ...