Senate Democrats are pushing the EPA to do more to reduce exposure to microplastics in the environment and in people.

As the cost of some standard plastics stabilised in May, it became more challenging for recyclers to fully pass through their ...

American Tool & Mold filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection amid an escalating legal battle in which lender EverBank seeks appointment of a trustee while the debtors accuse a court-appointed receiver ...

A polystyrene industry group wants the U.S. Plastics Pact to drop its designation of EPS transport packaging and PS rigid ...

Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. and Thailand’s PTT Global Chemical Pcl are closing their biodegradable plastics joint venture in ...

In May, demand cooled considerably due to the panic buying of the previous month, the build-up of stock, and the very high ...

After April’s unprecedented resin price spike, Plastics News senior reporter Frank Esposito says polyethylene markets may be ...

Resin distributors across North America say the Middle East conflict has sharply disrupted plastics supply chains, driven ...

Bottled water maker Niagara Bottling LLC will no longer use labels on individual bottles, a move that will save hundreds of thousands of pounds of plastic each year. (Niagara Bottling LLC) ...

Bankrupt automotive supplier First Brands Group LLC has formally added Jasper Rubber Products Inc. to a list of operations designated for wind-down under its Chapter 11 restructuring, deepening ...

Christopher Voigtmann, application engineer at R.A.M GmbH, at the Sustainable Plastics Studio PRSE 2026 ...

A class action lawsuit has been filed against PVC pipe maker Pacific Plastics Inc., alleging that the Brea, Calif.-based company broke labor laws by requiring employees to work during unpaid meal ...