LyondellBasell revises its 2030 climate and circularity targets, lowering emissions reduction goals while reaffirming investment in recycling, renewable polymers and low-carbon growth.
An MIT 3D printer has produced a fully functional electric motor in just three hours using only 50 cents of material, opening a new era of distributed manufacturing.
Celanese opens its expanded Michigan Technology Center to accelerate engineered materials innovation, strengthen North American manufacturing, and enhance customer-driven product development.
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.
After the Supreme Court struck down key tariffs, Trump doubled down with a universal 15 percent tariff. His State of the Union now unfolds under economic, legal, and political pressure.
Despite new US tariffs and renewed US protectionism, global markets remain resilient. The EU struggles to respond coherently, while investors pivot toward Asia and safe-haven assets.
A new embossed, label-free PLA water bottle simplifies recycling, strengthens circular packaging systems, and lowers carbon impact through closed-loop PLA recovery and reuse.
As of February 23, 2026, Brent and WTI oil price benchmarks are hovering near multi-month highs, driven by geopolitical tensions, OPEC+ production discipline, and evolving demand signals. Here’s what’s moving the market now.
Mutares expands its specialty chemicals footprint by acquiring Venator Pigments France, reinforcing its position in ultramarine pigments and the global specialty chemicals market.