A group of consumer product makers and retailers are starting a trial in California to test the case for recycling small plastic packaging like cosmetic containers, ahead of potentially onerous ...

The American Chemistry Council forecasts U.S. resin production to grow 0.7 percent in 2026, slightly outpacing overall chemical output despite weak manufacturing demand, economic uncertainty and ...

A circular economy for bio-based materials can unlock new revenue streams, drive innovation and strengthen supply chain resilience.

Assorimap says mechanical recyclers produced more material but earned less in 2025, as low virgin-plastic prices, high energy costs and weaker incentives squeezed margins.