Plastic prices are rising rapidly as geopolitical tensions disrupt supply chains. Dow’s polyethylene price hikes signal broader inflation pressures across global manufacturing and packaging sectors.
TOMRA Recycling opens a cutting-edge Test and Training Center in the Americas, enhancing recycling efficiency, AI-powered sorting, and customer support.
Vioneo cancels its European project and moves its green methanol to polyolefin plant to China, citing cost, efficiency, and supply chain advantages.
Polymer prices are climbing rapidly as crude oil surges above recent highs, tightening petrochemical supply chains and increasing costs across industries.
Oil price trends on April 24, 2026 show Brent nearing $110 and WTI approaching $100, driven by supply risks, demand resilience, and tightening financial conditions.
New pyrolysis research shows how brominated flame-retarded plastics recycling can be safe, efficient, and circular by recovering bromine, antimony, and clean oils.
A new recycled plastic bus seat unveiled at Milan Design Week shows how waste becomes durable, design-forward urban mobility solutions.
A new technology converts waste wood into high-yield bioplastic materials, offering a sustainable alternative to petroleum-based plastics while supporting carbon neutrality goals.
Oil prices remain firm with Brent near $100–110 and WTI around $90–100, as supply constraints and steady demand shape market sentiment.