North American commodity resin markets were surprisingly quiet in February, with only two materials seeing price increases.

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PureCycle Technologies Inc. has set a target of selling the company's recycled polypropylene for $1.36 per pound, ...

On March 18, 2025, antidumping (AD) and/or countervailing duty (CVD) petitions were filed on polypropylene corrugated boxes from China (AD & CVD) ...

Microplastics have been found in numerous organ systems and even in the human brain. It's impossible to avoid them altogether, but you can cut back, researchers say.

(THE CONVERSATION) In 1950, global plastic production was about 2 million tons. It’s now about 400 million tons – an increase of nearly 20,000%. As a material, it has seemingly limitless potential.

(collectively “Petitioners”), filed a petition for the imposition of antidumping and countervailing duties on U.S. imports of polypropylene corrugated boxes from the People’s Republic of China and the ...

Manplas enhances plastic extrusion technology to meet growing UK industry demand, offering customisable, sustainable, and ...

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Following the inquiry, 52 restaurants were found using plastic, prompting concerns about potential health hazards. According to Rao, the use of polythene, especially thin sheets, poses serious ...