Lego’s sales surged 21 percent in the first half of 2026 as the toy maker continued investing in manufacturing capacity, ...

Plastics News Economics Editor Bill Wood says escalating tariffs are hurting the U.S. plastics industry as manufacturers also ...

The recycling plant will have capacity to produce more than 10,000 tonnes of recycled PP per year, primarily from automotive ...

Resin prices continued to retreat in July as weak demand and ample supplies erased much of the Iran-war surge, although ...

ExxonMobil, LyondellBasell, Apollo and Kuwait Petroleum Corp.’s chemicals arm are reportedly among bidders for Shell’s U.S. chemicals assets, including its $14 billion Pennsylvania polyethylene ...

American Tool & Mold has lined up Nickolas Asset Management as a stalking horse buyer in a deal potentially worth more than ...

Swan Products expects to start laying off people in October as part of its closure of a hose manufacturing plant in Nevada.

Capital expenditures from 2023 to 2025. (Hollee Keller) Publicly traded plastics processors continued to pour billions of dollars into plants, equipment and expansion projects in 2025, even as a wave ...

Beyond Pesticides, the Organic Consumers Association and Toxin Free USA sued Driscoll’s Aug. 14 in D.C. Superior Court, alleging that its environmental and sustainability marketing misleads consumers.

Approximately $3 billion in Canadian exports of plastics products and resin to the U.S. are part of new 50 percent tariffs ...

Greyparrot explains how its AI waste analytics work and why they are being adopted by packaging brands worldwide.

Consumers are being given nearly a year of notice about the decision to discontinue the Hefty ReNew Program for hard-to-recycle plastics in several communities.