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  • The latest NAPCOR report reveals a complex paradox: while domestic PET bottle collection fell to 29% in 2025, recycled content in packaging reached historic record highs.
  • Revolutionizing Tactile PET Bottle Packaging: The Sustainable HDPE Feel Solution
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  • Thai petrochemical joint venture
    Business & Markets | Energy & Chemicals | Energy & Feedstocks

    How a Massive Thai Petrochemical Joint Venture Accelerates Regional Dominance

    By PolyestertimePolyestertime October 6, 2026October 5, 2026

    PTT Global Chemical (GC) and SCG Chemicals (SCGC) have advanced into confirmatory due diligence for a major joint venture in Thailand. Explore how this strategic consolidation reshapes Southeast Asian petrochemicals.

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  • US Iran oil prices
    Energy & Feedstocks | Energy Markets | Geopolitics

    US Iran Oil Prices Surge: Brent Hits $102 as Strait of Hormuz Risks Escalate

    By PolyestertimePolyestertime October 5, 2026October 5, 2026

    As Brent crude hits $102 and WTI reaches $90, the escalating US-Iran conflict threatens global energy supply and shipping through the critical Strait of Hormuz.

    Read More US Iran Oil Prices Surge: Brent Hits $102 as Strait of Hormuz Risks EscalateContinue

  • European PET bottle prices
    Market Trends | Materials & Polymers | Packaging & Plastics

    European PET Bottle Prices: Market Trends and Industry Outlook

    By PolyestertimePolyestertime October 5, 2026October 4, 2026

    European PET bottle prices face volatility driven by upstream energy costs, Asian import dynamics, and strict EU recycled content regulations.

    Read More European PET Bottle Prices: Market Trends and Industry OutlookContinue

  • Leuna Polyamid insolvency
    Business | ECONOMY

    Shock Closure: Leuna Polyamid Collapses After Failed Rescue Attempt

    By PolyestertimePolyestertime October 5, 2026October 4, 2026

    The collapse of Leuna Polyamid GmbH marks the tragic end of a historic German chemical hub rescue, putting 440 jobs at risk as operations close permanently.

    Read More Shock Closure: Leuna Polyamid Collapses After Failed Rescue AttemptContinue

  • Avantium Parana Materials spinout
    Bioplastics | Corporate News | sustainable technology

    Major Win For Circular Plastics as Avantium Completes Parana Spin-Out

    By PolyestertimePolyestertime October 5, 2026October 4, 2026

    Avantium completes the strategic spin-out of Parana Technology into Parana Materials B.V., accelerating sustainable polyester commercialization while sharpening focus on FDCA and PEF.

    Read More Major Win For Circular Plastics as Avantium Completes Parana Spin-OutContinue

  • EU bio-based plastic packaging
    Industrial Biotechnology Bioeconomy | Recycling | Sustainability

    The Brutal Reality Check Behind Bio-Based Chemical Manufacturing

    By PolyestertimePolyestertime October 5, 2026October 3, 2026

    The chemical industry faces a reality check: bio-based chemicals do not automatically mean biomanufactured. Discover why pathway choices dictate commercial success.

    Read More The Brutal Reality Check Behind Bio-Based Chemical ManufacturingContinue

  • PPS resin recycling technology
    Advanced Materials | Recycling | sustainable technology

    Game-Changing PPS Resin Recycling Technology Breakthrough Solves Plastic Waste Crisis – Polymer Price Trends

    By PolyestertimePolyestertime October 5, 2026October 5, 2026

    Toray Industries unveils a landmark solvent-based recycling process that recovers high-purity PPS resin without molecular breakdown, driving a sustainable circular economy.

    Read More Game-Changing PPS Resin Recycling Technology Breakthrough Solves Plastic Waste Crisis – Polymer Price TrendsContinue

  • us iran war oil
    Energy | Energy & Feedstocks | Global Economy

    US-Iran War Oil Shock: Brent Hits $102 as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Escalate

    By PolyestertimePolyestertime October 2, 2026October 2, 2026

    Brent crude has climbed past $102 and WTI sits around $92 as escalating US-Iran conflict and maritime tensions spark renewed global energy disruption concerns.

    Read More US-Iran War Oil Shock: Brent Hits $102 as Strait of Hormuz Tensions EscalateContinue

  • biodegradable textile technology acquisition
    Industrial Materials | Sustainable Textiles | Textile

    Revolutionizing Textiles: How Parkdale’s Strategic Acquisition Supercharges Biodegradable Fiber Scale

    By PolyestertimePolyestertime October 2, 2026October 1, 2026

    Parkdale Advanced Materials acquires full ownership of CiCLO technology, scaling biodegradable fiber solutions across textiles, nonwovens, and industrial applications.

    Read More Revolutionizing Textiles: How Parkdale’s Strategic Acquisition Supercharges Biodegradable Fiber ScaleContinue

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