March 25, 2025 - A new plant for post-consumer expanded polystyrene recovery, including closed-loop applications in the construction sector, is unveiled to the press.
March 12, 2025 - Revenue and margins hit record highs in 2024 – Expansion in Vietnam and the U.S. – Sustainable materials now make up half of brick production.
March 12, 2025 - Herambiente’s new FIB3R plant inaugurated at Imola – Up to 160 tons of carbon fiber recovered annually through pyrogasification of composite production waste.
March 10, 2025 - California-based Resynergi develops small-scale, scalable microwave pyrolysis units featuring Lummus' CMAP technology.
March 10, 2025 - Agreement signed at JEC World to establish a closed-loop system for carbon fiber recycling in Italy, targeting the automotive, marine and sports equipment industries.
March 4, 2025 - The goal is to offer integrated, turnkey solutions covering everything from design to waste treatment and the production of pyrolysis oil or monomers.
February 28, 2025 - Trinseo introduces a new grade with up to 30% rPS for direct food contact, produced at its Schkopau facility.
February 20, 2025 - Strategic agreement signed with RES Group for chemical recycling plant under construction in central Italy.
February 18, 2025 - The country could see a shortfall of nearly 1 million tons of regenerated plastic needed to comply with EU regulations
February 18, 2025 - Plastic producers and recyclers join forces in a pilot project led by the Global Impact Coalition.
March 25, 2025 - A new plant for post-consumer expanded polystyrene recovery, including closed-loop applications in the construction sector, is unveiled to the press.
March 25, 2025 - 2024 marks another stagnant year for the plastics processing industry. We discuss the outlook with Paolo Arcelli of Plastic Consult.
March 25, 2025 - The Japanese group expands its footprint in BOPP film production through a deal with Cheyne Strategic Value Credit, strengthening its position in sustainable packaging.
March 18, 2025 - Acquisition includes secondary injection unit and rotary platen technologies from MGS Healthcare Manufacturing.
March 18, 2025 - The Italian producer of BOPP films and adhesive tapes expands its presence with a second plant in North America.
March 18, 2025 - Accidental spill from a Portuguese-flagged container ship follows a collision with a U.S. oil tanker off the English coast.
March 25, 2025 - 2024 marks another stagnant year for the plastics processing industry. We discuss the outlook with Paolo Arcelli of Plastic Consult.
March 25, 2025 - A new plant for post-consumer expanded polystyrene recovery, including closed-loop applications in the construction sector, is unveiled to the press.
October 24, 2024 - Shutdown of Brindisi and Priolo crackers, the last remaining, and polyethylene production in Ragusa announced. A new corporate structure is on the way.
February 24, 2025 - Italy-based group to transfer its polyamide and engineering polymers division to private equity firm, shifting focus to textiles.
January 10, 2025 - Schedule announced for conversion of Italian site. Polyethylene production to continue as gigafactory project replaces basic chemicals operations.
The second edition of the exhibition-conference dedicated to plastics and environmental sustainability, scheduled for late May 2025 in Milan, was officially presented.
A new session of the UNEP Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) has been scheduled for August in Geneva.
