INEOS Channahon Closure Reshapes US Polystyrene Production
INEOS Styrolution will permanently close its Channahon polystyrene plant by the fourth quarter of 2026, shifting North American production to Alabama and Mexico.
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PET Recycling Market Crisis Exposes Gap Between Sustainability Goals and Economic Reality
The U.S. PET recycling industry is facing mounting economic pressure as domestic recyclers shut down, imports increase and collection rates remain stagnant. The crisis highlights the growing disconnect between sustainability promises and the financial realities of maintaining a circular plastics economy.
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EREMA drives 5 powerful advances in high-quality plastics recycling worldwide growth
EREMA showcases advanced plastics recycling technologies at Chinaplas 2026, highlighting food-grade PET solutions, post-consumer innovation, and global sustainability progress.
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CEDO Polimero acquisition strengthens circular plastic recycling growth with 8 strategic benefits
The CEDO Polimero acquisition marks a major step in expanding plastic recycling capacity in Europe, enhancing circular economy performance and securing high-quality recycled polyethylene supply chains.
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MBA Polymers and Energenta merger creates 1 powerful plastics recycling group in Germany
MBA Polymers and Energenta complete merger to form an integrated plastics recycling group in Germany, covering the entire plastics recycling value chain.
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UK Plastic Packaging Recycling Crisis Deepens as Ecosurety Warns Immediate Action Is Needed to Protect Infrastructure and Strengthen Circular Economy Progress 06-03-2026
A new Ecosurety and RECOUP white paper warns that the UK plastic packaging recycling system is approaching a critical tipping point, urging immediate policy action.
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Indorama and AMB Launch Recyclable PET Tray Boosting Circular Food Packaging and Meeting Europe 2030 Recycled Content Targets with Scalable Innovation 25-02-2026
Indorama Ventures and AMB Spa unveil a recyclable PET tray with a recycled core and virgin food-grade exterior, advancing circular food packaging and aligning with Europe’s PPWR targets.
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Asia Plastic Processing Equipment Market Accelerates as Zhejiang Zhongyang Screw Manufacturing Redefines Performance, Efficiency, and Innovation Across Global Supply Chains 13-02-2026
Zhejiang Zhongyang Screw Manufacturing is emerging as a strategic innovator in the Asia plastic processing equipment market, advancing screw barrel technology, efficiency, and sustainability for global plastics manufacturers.
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🌍PET recycling machinery – Positive Momentum as BoReTech Expands Global Reach with New Indian Subsidiary Strengthening PET Recycling Machinery Innovation and Local Manufacturing Capabilities 04-02-2026
BoReTech has launched a new subsidiary in Pune, boosting India’s recycling capacity with advanced PET recycling machinery, local manufacturing, engineering services, and long-term industry support.
