1:46 min Facts & Figures, America
Import

ICIS: Ocean freight disruptions threaten domestic supply, push US PET import prices higher

Imports of PET to the US have experienced price increases of 30-40% due to the global ocean freight disruptions and delays, according to market participants.
1:47 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, America
Growth

Canada Plastics Pact strengthens roster with key industry leaders in drive towards circular packaging solutions

The Canada Plastics Pact (CPP) is pleased to welcome Restaurants Canada, The Association of Plastic Recyclers, and McDonald’s Restaurants of Canada Limited to its expanding network of close to 100 Partners in Q4 of 2023.
1:40 min India, Chemical recycling
Chemical recycling

Reliance Industries becomes first in India to use chemical recycling for circular polymers

The new innovation is a testimony to the company’s commitment in reducing plastic waste and supporting Circular Economy in India.
1:58 min Facts & Figures, Europe
Insight

ICIS - Supply chain adversity sparks panic in Europe PET/PTA markets

Actual and anticipated shipping delays caused by tensions in the Middle East are exerting pressure on the polyethylene terephthalate (PET) value chain.
2:70 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Middle East, Sorting and collection
Initiative

Dubai Municipality launches initiative to collect and recycle 3mln plastic packaging

Al-Hajri: “Promoting community accountability, minimizing carbon footprint, and ...
2:80 min Asia Pacific, Complete PET recycling plants
Opening

Victoria’s biggest PET plastic bottle recycling plant opens for business in Melbourne

A new $50 million facility capable of recycling the equivalent of up to one billion ...
1:14 min America, Complete PET recycling plants
Installation

STF America announces sale of a PET bottle washing plant to MalamaOne, the recycling division of WAIAKEA Premium Volcanic Water in Hilo, on the Island of Hawaii

STF Group of Germany and Zimmer America Recycling Solutions announce the sale of a ...
1:40 min America
Switch

Fiji® Water transitions bottle to 100% recycled plastic* in Canada

FIJI Water, a natural spring water from the Fiji Islands, is furthering its ...
1:40 min Cosmetics & Medical, India
Expansion

New Aptar Mumbai site to increase manufacturing capabilities

Aptar Pharma announced the opening of its new Aptar Mumbai site, which will increase ...
0:55 min Asia Pacific, Additives
Recognition

Halal certification expands for Avient’s colorants and additives produced at Indonesia site

Avient Corporation is pleased to announce its OnColor™, Smartbatch™, and ColorMatrix™ colorants and additives produced at the Tangerang site are now certified to comply with Indonesia’s Halal Product Assurance Regulation 33/2014 by the Council of Ulama, Indonesia. This expands the ...