New York's contentious plastics and packaging EPR bill won't get a vote in the Assembly because it doesn't have enough votes, the top Democrat in the Assembly said.

Rising virgin resin prices helped lift recycled HDPE values in May, but it's unclear whether the market will sustain those higher rates.

Plastics Europe Germany says the programme lacks binding market incentives and the regulatory clarity needed to scale recycling.

Carbiossaid it needs to carry out additional technical work to adapt its process to the specific characteristics of the site in Haining, Zhejiang Province.

Recycling companies are urging EU leaders to implement the PPWR on schedule, warning that reopening the law would undermine ...

A creditors committee in the First Brands bankruptcy has accused the automotive supplier of operating a yearslong financing ...

The FDA said it's considering regulating several phthalates used in plastic packaging as a group, a step that environmental ...

The Swiss PET chemical recycler said the funds will support development of its planned industrial-scale PET depolymerisation ...

In this week’s Material Insights, Frank Esposito reports that polystyrene is joining PVC and several engineering thermoplastics all moving higher to start 2026. He links the increases to seasonal ...

Systems has been operating in Hebron, Ohio, appears to be shutting down, with environmental groups disclosing that the ...

Zotefoams says growing demand from aerospace, defense and other industrial markets is helping offset a slowdown in footwear ...

The materials company is blaming a lack of demand for the closure.