The Association of Plastic Recyclers enters 2026 with a lot on its plate as both societal and market forces continue to create challenges.

The practice is more widespread than previously documented, driven by a combination of unaffordable clean fuels, mounting plastic waste and the absence of reliable waste collection ...

The Commission is required by law to will carry out a comprehensive evaluation of the SUPD by July 2027. The evaluation will examine the Directive’s effectiveness, efficiency, relevance, coherence and ...

California has withdrawn its proposed plastics EPR regulations over language regulating food and agricultural packaging.

IGS GeboJagema has acquired Austria’s ACH Solution and the medical operations of United Kingdom-based FRP Ltd. to expand its capabilities in silicone rubber molding and rapid prototyping for medical ...

Radial Equity Partners has bought Cortina, a Chicago area injection molder with a sizable business in highway work zone products and is merging it with another recent acquisition.

Plastics News is accepting nominations for its 2026 CFO of the Year award, honoring top financial leaders in the plastics industry, with winners to be recognized at the Executive Forum in March.

Currier Plastics Inc. is buying two California-based injection molding companies as the company looks to expand after recently changing ownership itself.

Plastics packaging recycling in California is far below the recycling rate targets in the state's EPR law, a new government report shows.

The draft delegated decision exempts pallet wrappings and straps used to stabilise and protect goods during transport from the 100% reuse obligation set out in Article 29(2) and (3) of the PPWR ...

Plastics News is accepting nominations for its 2026 CFO of the Year award, honoring top financial leaders in the plastics industry, with winners to be recognized at the Executive Forum in March.

The draft text prevents recycled PET produced outside the EU from being used to meet SUPD recycled content goals until 21 November 2027 ...