Plastic Raw Material Borealis says aims to makes products completely from recycled plastics June 28, 2018 / June 28, 2018 by Plastics Infomart * Borealis seeks to “make plastic waste a raw material” – new CEO * Plans to invest more over time in recycling – Stern By Alister Doyle, Environment Correspondent OSLO, June 27 (Reuters) – Plastic refuse should be seen as a raw material, able to produce “completely waste-based” recycled goods, the incoming chief executive of […] Read more » plastic raw material
Plastic Recycling The Recycling Game Is Rigged Against You June 28, 2018 by Plastics Infomart Even if you put everything into the right blue bins, a lot of plastics will end up in landfills and the ocean. Consumers can’t solve this problem. Americans were not set up for success in recycling plastics. Even before China stopped accepting plastic refuse from abroad, 91 percent of potentially recyclable plastic in the U.S. […] Read more » plastic recycling
Industry News Silica-based additive mixture could change the concrete industry June 28, 2018 by Plastics Infomart CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio–It’s appropriate that Dave Brassard included this quote from Arthur C. Clark, author of 2001: A Space Odyssey, as the tagline on one of his emails: “Any sufficiently advanced technology will always appear to be magic or impossible.” That is what the silicone industry veteran and founder of Cuyahoga Falls-based Silicone Solutions Inc. […] Read more » Plastics News
Plastic Packaging Morrisons to phase out black plastic packaging by 2019 June 28, 2018 by Plastics Infomart Posted By: News Deskon: June 25, 2018In: Business, Environment, Food, Industries, Packaging, Social Responsibility, Social responsibility UK retailer Morrisons has made several plastic packaging commitments, including the goal to phase out all own-brand black plastic packaging by 2019, and to make all of its own-brand plastic packaging reusable, recyclable or compostable by 2025. As part […] Read more » plastic packaging
plastic exhibition Maharashtra plastic ban: No suitable alternative for traders at BMC exhibition June 27, 2018 / June 27, 2018 by Plastics Infomart Most complained about the alternatives on offer being too expensive or difficult to procure in comparison to plastic bags and containers. Even as the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) plans to levy fines for violation of the ban on plastic carry bags and single-use plastic items, hundreds of traders and retailers in the city remained uncertain […] Read more » plastic exhibition
Plastic Recycling All single-use plastics should be banned by 2023 Senate inquiry recommends June 27, 2018 by Plastics Infomart A Senate inquiry into Australia’s recycling crisis has recommended that all single-use plastics — which could potentially include takeaway containers, chip packets and coffee cups with plastic linings — be banned by 2023. The wide-ranging report also recommends the establishment of a national container deposit scheme as a response to an unfolding crisis in Australian […] Read more » plastic recycling
Plastic Raw Material Paper stocks that could gain from Maharashtra’s plastic ban June 27, 2018 / June 27, 2018 by Plastics Infomart The plastic ban in Maharashtra is likely to boost prospects of some paper companies as industriesNSE -0.22 % which use plastic move to alternatives. The state-wide ban which came into effect on Saturday has had everyone from large companies to restaurateurs to shopkeepers in a fix, and paper bags, bubble wraps, jute bags and tin […] Read more » plastic raw material
Plastics Industry Global Bio-plastics Market 2018 Top Key Players — BASF, NatureWorks, Toray Industries, Evonik Industries June 27, 2018 by Plastics Infomart The report presents an exploratory study on the Global Bio-plastics market 2018, performed by the industrial experts on the base of global market. The report provides a thorough study about the market’s competitive structure all over the world. The global Bio-plastics Market 2018 Research Report begins with a basic overview of the industry which specifies […] Read more » plastics industry
