Industry News

  1. Nickolas Asset Management Acquires Resin Processing Facility From Material Difference Technologies 2/10/2026

    Nickolas Asset Management (NAM) announced today the acquisition of a resin processing and materials facility from Material Difference Technologies (MDT), a Florida-based supplier and processor of plastic resins serving industrial and consumer manufacturing markets.

  2. Milliken Highlights Next-Generation Polymer Solutions At PLASTINDIA 2026 2/5/2026

    Milliken & Company is showcasing a full portfolio of advanced polymer innovations tailored to meet the evolving needs of the plastics industry at PLASTINDIA 2026 in New Delhi, India from February 5-10.

  3. Polypropylene Cups Earn Widely Recyclable Designation, Expanding Access To Curbside Recycling Nationwide 2/2/2026

    More communities across the U.S. can now recycle cold to‑go cups, marking a major step toward reducing waste and building a more circular future.

  4. BD And Envetec Demonstrate Closed-Loop Recycling Solution For Laboratory Plastics In Health Care 1/29/2026

    BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, and Envetec Sustainable Technologies ("Envetec"), announced today the successful completion of a joint feasibility study to test the ability to recycle polystyrene Petri dishes into new, high-quality manufacturing feedstock.

  5. Polyplastics Develops New DURAFIDE(R) PPS Grades With Mechanically Recycled Content 1/28/2026

    Polyplastics Co., Ltd., a global leader in engineering thermoplastics, has developed two new DURAFIDE(R) polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) grades made of mechanically recycled content.

  6. Emerald Packaging Joins The U.S. Flexible Film Initiative To Help Scale Recycling Of Flexible Plastics 1/15/2026

    Emerald Packaging, the largest supplier of retail flexible packaging for the produce industry, today announced that it has become a member of the U.S. Flexible Film Initiative (USFFI), a nonprofit initiative and industry coalition dedicated to building a scalable, circular system for recycling flexible plastic packaging in the United States.

  7. A New Industrial Benchmark: Niutech Intelligent Pyrolysis Equipment Empowering A World- Renowned Group For Chemical Recycling Project Of Waste Plastic 12/17/2025

    A well-known international group conducted rigorous worldwide evaluations on both domestic and international suppliers in the same industry.

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. 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.