Breaking News Industry Pack Print Plas Philippines Expo features more brands on 20th year September 15, 2016 / May 12, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Members of the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nation) community, including the Philippines, have witnessed a steady average growth of the plastics industry due to the weakening of most currencies against the U.S. dollar and new trade agreements, stated in a Plastics News report from Germany. With this, local manufacturers must strike while the iron […] Read more »
Plastics Industry Assam Has Immense Potential In Plastic Industry September 14, 2016 / March 10, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Assam has immense potential in plastic industry with a massive campaign underway to tap the opportunities, state Industries and Commerce Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary said today. “Plastic has become omnipresent in our daily life. Assam has immense potential in plastic industry with a massive campaign underway to tap the opportunities, state Industries and Commerce Minister […] Read more »
Recycling News Canada Reports Boost To Plastics Recycling Access September 14, 2016 / March 10, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Canada: Figures for 2015 released by the Canadian Plastics Industry Association (CPIA) reveal that 96% of the country’s inhabitants are able to recycle all types of transparent and opaque plastic bottles, jugs and jars in their residential recycling programmes. The proportion of Canadians who can recycle all types of plastic containers (bottles, jugs, jars, tubs […] Read more »
Plastics News India Assam Has Potential To Become Hub Of Plastic Industry: State Industry Minister September 14, 2016 / March 14, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Guwahati, Sep 13 (KNN) State Industries and Commerce Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary has said that Assam has huge potential in plastic industry with a massive campaign underway to tap the opportunities. Speaking at the seminar organised by the Federation of Industry and Commerce (FINER), he said “Plastic has become omnipresent in our daily life. In […] Read more »
Processes France to bid adieu to plastic dishes with controversial ban September 14, 2016 / May 15, 2017 by plasticsinfomart PARIS (AP) — France’s latest efforts to reduce pollution will also affect nature lovers hitting the countryside for an outdoor meal: Under a controversial new ban, picnickers won’t be able to buy plastic goblets to drink their beloved wine, or plastic knives to make ham and butter baguette sandwiches. Life in the office will be […] Read more »
Plastics News India Plastic Goods Exports To Double In 5 Years: PLASTINDIA September 12, 2016 / March 14, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Plastics consumption of India is set to increase from 12 MMT to 20 million MMT per annum by 2020. The Dollar Business Bureau The exports of plastic finished goods are set to almost double from the current $7.9 billion to $15 billion in next five years. The industry is determined to play a significant role […] Read more »
Product News Ocean Microplastics Pop Up On South-West Beaches September 12, 2016 / March 14, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Citizen science project sees south-west students collect sand samples from local beaches Microplastics in the ocean can cause health problems for fish, seabirds and other marine life People can prevent microplastic marine pollution by using cardboard containers and non-synthetic clothing THEY may be tiny in size but microplastics are becoming a big problem for marine […] Read more »
Plastics News India Vital Paper To Set Up A Packaging Unit In Sri City September 12, 2016 / March 14, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Singapore-based Vital Paper Products, which currently produces office and school stationery among other paper products at its existing units in Sri City, has laid the foundation stone for a new corrugated packaging division with an investment of Rs 60-crore. To be set up on a 2.8-acre plot, the packaging unit will house a four-colour printing […] Read more »
