During a parliamentary debate, a MEP acknowledged that “nobody thought about this," arguing that legislators had too much on their plates and small businesses lacked a lobby in Brussels.

U.S. plastics manufacturers are producing more with fewer workers, a trend expected to continue as the industry faces labor ...

Two plastics industry-backed bills, on recyclability labeling and mass balance accounting for chemical recycling, passed a ...

A new report from a global plastics association says resin production caps in the plastics treaty risks fueling inflation.

Polyethylene and polypropylene prices could rise in September as improving exports and tighter supplies put renewed upward pressure on North American resin markets.

National plastics groups and some major California business groups want Gov. Gavin Newsom to veto a bill that would broaden ...

Stout says plastics buyers are putting a premium on processors that protected their profit margins during resin volatility, ...

U.S. nonresidential construction activity is declining as higher material costs and interest rates weigh on projects, with ...

Greyparrot has launched a new AI-powered dashboard that allows materials recovery facilities (MRFs) to track their overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) continuously.

New Jersey says the market isn’t ready for recycled-content requirements in food packaging. But will delaying those ...

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 ...

Kirkbi A/S, the family-owned holding company behind Lego A/S, plans to invest heavily in plastics recycling as it expands its ...