Industry News

  1. SK Chemicals Achieves Korea's First Vertical Integration In Recycling Through In-House Feedstock Sourcing 12/10/2025

    SK Chemicals will achieve Korea's first vertical integration of recycling by securing in-house access to the feedstock required for recycling.

  2. Abundia Global Impact Group, Inc. Advances Its Plastics Recycling Facility With Alterra Energy's Technology Platform 12/9/2025

    Abundia Global Impact Group, Inc. (NYSE American: AGIG) ("Abundia" or the "Company"), today announced that it has progressed in its licensing agreement with Alterra Energy ("Alterra") towards the development of a technology and commercialization platform to convert discarded plastic into renewable fuels and chemical products.

  3. From Air To Plastics: Norsk e-Fuel And Braskem Partner To Turn Captured Carbon Into Long-Lasting Products 11/20/2025

    Norsk e-Fuel AS, a pioneer in Power-to-Liquid (PtL) technology, and Braskem, a global leader in polymers and biopolymers, have announced a strategic collaboration to explore the possible integration of e-Naphtha into the plastics value chain.

  4. ROSTI Inaugurates High-Precision Injection Moulding And Contract Manufacturing Plant In India 11/18/2025

    Swedish plastic injection moulding company and contract manufacturer ROSTI Group is expanding its footprint in Asia with the formal opening of its state-of-the-art production site in Chennai on 5 November 2025.

  5. P2 Science And Algenesis Partner To Develop Algae-Derived Chemicals And 100% Biobased, Biodegradable Polyurethanes 11/12/2025

    P2 Science, Inc., a pioneer in green chemistry and sustainable materials, and Algenesis Corporation, a leader in bio-based and biodegradable polyurethanes, today announced a strategic collaboration to create and commercialize the raw materials to produce 100% biobased polyurethane materials.

  6. WM Now Accepts To-Go Cups In Curbside Recycling 11/12/2025

    WM (NYSE: WM), North America's leading environmental solutions provider and largest recycler, has added plastic cups made of polypropylene and paper to-go cups to its universal list of accepted recyclable materials.

  7. Westlake Polyethylene Achieves ISCC PLUS Certification At Sulphur, Louisiana Site 11/6/2025

    Westlake Corporation announced that Westlake Polyethylene’s LDPE Sulphur, Louisiana manufacturing site has attained the globally-recognized International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS certification.

  8. Kraton Announces Intent To Streamline Polymers Production In Berre, France 10/24/2025

    Kraton Corporation, a leading global producer of specialty polymers and high-value biobased products derived from pine chemicals, today announced a strategic plan to streamline its polymers operations in Berre, France and solely focus on producing USBC products in that location, ceasing production of HSBC products.

  9. Novoloop And Shanghai Huide Science & Technology Announce Strategic Partnership To Scale Lifecycled TPU Production 10/9/2025

    Novoloop, a U.S. technology pioneer in circular innovation, today announced a strategic partnership with Shanghai Huide Science & Technology Co., Ltd. to scale the production of Novoloop’s Lifecycled thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU).

  10. Republic Services' Recycled Plastic Flake Provides 54% Lower Carbon Footprint For Sustainable Packaging 9/30/2025

    Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG), a leader in the environmental services industry, is producing recycled plastic flake from its Las Vegas Polymer Center for use in sustainable packaging that has a significantly lower carbon footprint (CO2e) than representative recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) or virgin PET in the U.S. market.