The Chemical Recycling Tracker maintains a time chart that is updated with the latest innovations and investments announced within the plastics industry.

Despite the Supreme Court limiting fast-track tariff authority, North American resin markets remain highly exposed to trade retaliation and export-driven price distortions, setting up a likely clash ...

Plastics M&A activity held steady in 2025 at 345 deals, as strategic buyers and selective private equity firms continued consolidating the sector despite tariff uncertainty and softer valuation ...

Uncertain and slow chemical regulations in the U.S. are putting investment at risk, executives told a recent industry conference.

Bill Wood says rising tariff and geopolitical risks are increasing uncertainty for plastics manufacturers, although resilient employment and lower inflation suggest the U.S. economy remains on steady ...

The newest WM materials recovery facility is now operating in Florida as part of the company's years-long investment in recycling.

McDonald's, with 14,000 restaurants in the United States, sees the potential to make changes when it comes to the company's plastics use.

Reynolds Consumer Products will redesign Hefty clear and blue bag packaging and pay $212,000 to settle Arizona claims that its “recycling” bags were misleadingly marketed as recyclable.

MGS is expanding its European clean room injection molding footprint with the acquisition of Denmark’s Knudsen Plast, underscoring ongoing consolidation in the medical molding sector.

Trade attorney Jonathan Todd says the Supreme Court’s tariff ruling narrows presidential authority but leaves plastics processors facing continued duty risk, refund uncertainty and heightened ...

Circularix LLC and Republic Services Inc. are working together to help both companies more successful when it comes to PET recycling.

Origin is cutting annual operating expenses by roughly 25%, from about $40 million to a projected $29 million.