Plastic Recycling New flexible packaging consortium to bring circular economy solutions April 27, 2017 by plasticsinfomart The project mission is to make flexible packaging even more relevant to the circular economy by advancing better system design solutions which result from the collaboration of the companies represented in the consortium. It continues the work of the recently concluded project FIACE, which helped to quantify the added value and identify opportunities to increase […] Read more »
Industry News Plain cigarette packaging could drive 300,000 Britons to quit smoking April 27, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Plain cigarette cartons featuring large, graphic health warnings could persuade 300,000 people in the UK to quit smoking if the measure has the effect it had in Australia, scientists say. Standardised cigarette packaging will be compulsory in the UK from 20 May. A new review from the independent health research organisation Cochrane on the impact […] Read more »
Plastics News India Indian natural rubber output rebounds on higher prices April 27, 2017 / April 28, 2017 by plasticsinfomart KOTTAYAM, India—Higher prices have contributed to a significant pickup in India’s production and export of natural rubber, the country’s Rubber Board has reported. Production during the last fiscal year reached 690,000 metric tons, well above a forecast level of 654,000 tons and 22.8 percent above the 562,000 tons recorded in 2015-16. NR production this March […] Read more »
Plastics News Tainwala Chemicals & Plastics India Ltd calls for Board Meeting on May 10, 2017 April 27, 2017 / April 28, 2017 by plasticsinfomart A meeting of the Board of Directors of Tainwala Chemicals & Plastics India Ltd will be held on Wednesday, 10th May, 2017 at 2.00 P.M. at the registered office of the Company to consider, approve and take on record the Audited Financial Results of the Company for quarter and year ended 31st March, 2017 and […] Read more »
Plastics News Plastic dumping in Navi Mumbai nullahs rampant April 26, 2017 / April 28, 2017 by plasticsinfomart NAVI MUMBAI: Open nullahs, flowing long distance through the city, is a dumping ground for plastic waste. The menace is rampant across all nodes in the NMMC. Car accessory shops have majorly contributed to dumping the plastic wrapped around spare parts, the solid waste management department said. The civic body collected a fine of Rs […] Read more »
Plastics News Global Plastic Nozzle Market 2017- BETE , BEX , Chumpower Machinery , Focke Meler Gluing Solutions , GEA Breconcherry April 26, 2017 / April 28, 2017 by plasticsinfomart The Worldwide Plastic Nozzle Report does an extensive study of the Market Segment, Product categories, market revenue, product cost, Forecast 2017-2022. After that, the Global Plastic Nozzle market 2017 Report is segregated into different categories based on geographical regions, key vendors and range of applications. The report also studies the Plastic Nozzle Market Share and […] Read more »
Plastics News EUNOMIA REPORT POSITIVE FOR OXO April 26, 2017 / April 28, 2017 by plasticsinfomart A Report by Eunomia Consultants on the impact of the use of Oxo-biodegradable (OBP) plastic carrier bags on the environment has been published by the EU Commission. Key findings of the report include: “The debate around the biodegradability of OBP plastic is not finalised, but should move forward from the assertion that OBP plastics merely […] Read more »