Market News Bio-Plastic Market Size: Projected to Surge at a 30.2% CAGR, Reaching US$ 1,353.3 Billion by 2033 December 30, 2023 / January 8, 2024 by plasticsinfomart The global bio-plastic market size is poised for substantial growth, with a projected valuation of US$ 96.6 billion in 2023, fueled by heightened consumer education and awareness. This trend is anticipated to unlock novel opportunities for the market, propelling it towards a remarkable Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 30.2% from 2023 to 2033. The sector is […] Read more »
Technology AI anticipates impact of microplastics on soil properties: Study December 28, 2023 by plasticsinfomart Plastic garbage and its accumulation in nature has recently become a major environmental concern. While plastic pollution in the oceans is undeniably a concern, the presence of plastics in soils all over the world is also known to cause serious environmental and health problems. Plastics fragment into tiny particles known as microplastics (MPs) in the […] Read more »
Market News Global Recyclable Packaging Market Report 2024-2034 – Sustainability Analysis of Circularity, Carbon Footprint and Life Cycle Assessment December 28, 2023 by plasticsinfomart The “Global Market for Recyclable Packaging 2024-2034” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Plastics consumption continues to steeply increase worldwide, while resultant waste is currently mostly landfilled, discarded to the environment, or incinerated. Developments in mechanical and chemical recycling technology are changing the shape of the plastics industry and advanced materials and technologies are impacting glass, paper and […] Read more »
Breaking News Government reforms set to spark greater reuse and recycling of electrical goods December 28, 2023 by plasticsinfomart The Government is set to make it easier for households to recycle electrical cords, devices and white goods under new UK-wide plans announced today (28 December). Shocking statistics show an estimated 155,000 tonnes of smaller household electricals such as cables, toasters, kettles and power tools are wrongly thrown in the bin each year. UK homes […] Read more »
Plastics News NSW Government seeks feedback for further action on plastic December 28, 2023 / December 28, 2023 by plasticsinfomart The New South Wales (NSW) Government has launched a public consultation on its new plan to further reduce plastic waste to minimise environmental and health risks. The paper ‘Plastics: Next Steps’ is open for public comment until 4 February 2024. It can be accessed by public at NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) website. The EPA […] Read more »
Plastics News AI anticipates impact of microplastics on soil properties: Study December 27, 2023 by plasticsinfomart Washington DC: Plastic garbage and its accumulation in nature has recently become a major environmental concern. While plastic pollution in the oceans is undeniably a concern, the presence of plastics in soils all over the world is also known to cause serious environmental and health problems. Plastics fragment into tiny particles known as microplastics (MPs) […] Read more »
Plastics News American Waste Control’s Mr. Murph 2.0 facility takes on Tulsa’s holiday recyclables December 27, 2023 by plasticsinfomart American Waste Control’s Mr. Murph 2.0 recycling facility is taking on Tulsa’s holiday recyclables with the help of AI robotics. FOX23 stopped by Tulsa Recycle & Transfer for a tour to see Mr. Murph in action on Tuesday. Robert Pickens, Vice President of Recycling at American Waste Control, told FOX23 their Unboxing Christmas Campaign started […] Read more »
Plastic Packaging Sweden’s Site Zero Sorts Plastic Packaging Waste Into 12 Fractions December 27, 2023 by plasticsinfomart Svensk Plastatervinning of Sweden celebrated the opening of Site Zero, a plastic sorting plant in Motala, Sweden. The plant features Tomra and Sutco equipment, and can sort plastic packaging waste into 12 fractions for recycling. Originally opened in 2019, the plant was built in collaboration with Sutco and featured Tomra sorting technology. With the new extension, the plant is expected […] Read more »
