SHEIN’s Green Revolution: Transforming Fashion Retail with Sustainable Practices
March 28, 2025 – SHEIN Revolutionizes Sustainability in Fashion Retail with Bold Packaging Innovations and Green Supply Chain Strategies In a move that underscores its commitment to environmental stewardship, global fashion and lifestyle online retailer SHEIN is pushing the boundaries of sustainability with unprecedented initiatives to reduce packaging and plastic use. The company is not…
Landmark Merger: ADNOC, OMV Join Forces Under Borouge Group International
March 28, 2025 – Global Petrochemical Industry Witnesses Major Merger as ADNOC and OMV Join Forces to Create New Giant In a landmark deal for the global petrochemical industry, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) of the United Arab Emirates and Austria’s OMV Group have officially announced the merger of their respective polyolefin businesses under…
Ensuring Feedstock Security: ONGC Plans Large-Scale Ethane Imports for OPaL
March 28, 2025 – ONGC’s Bold Move: Ensuring Feedstock Security for OPaL Cracker with Ethane Imports In a significant decision, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) of India has unveiled plans to secure a stable supply of feedstock for its dual-feed cracker, OPaL, located in Dahej, western Gujarat, through large-scale imports of ethane. This initiative…
Expansion of Saudi Petrochemical Industry with New Jubail Projects
March 28, 2025 – The Ministry of Energy in Saudi Arabia has officially greenlit the feedstock supply plans for two steam cracker and derivative projects located in Jubail, with a combined annual production capacity potential of 6.6 million tonnes. The associated plans have also been made public. Tasnee National Industrialization Co. will undertake the construction…
The Rise of Modified Plastics: Driving Upgrades Across Multiple Industries
March 28, 2025 – The Modified Plastics Industry Ushers in New Developments, Driving Upgrades Across Multiple Sectors! Modified plastics, as novel plastic products processed and modified through various methods based on general-purpose and engineering plastics, are playing an increasingly significant role in modern manufacturing due to their unique performance advantages. These plastics undergo modification through…
International Experts Converge in Sri Lanka for Agricultural Microplastics Exchange
February 28, 2025 – Sino-British Agricultural Microplastics Project Ignites Vibrant Academic Exchange in Colombo From February 13 to 16, an academic exchange meeting focusing on the Sino-British Agricultural Microplastics Project was enthusiastically held in Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka, injecting strong momentum into the project’s in-depth advancement. Led by Academician Zhang Fusuo and Professor…
Recycled Plastics: A Booming Market with High Demand
February 28, 2025 – Innovative Processing Breathes New Life into Recycled Plastics Recycled plastics, a vital component of plastic recycling, are being revitalized through innovative processing techniques. This process entails not only physical treatments like shredding with mechanical blades but also encompasses a series of meticulous operations such as melting, pelletizing, and modification, aimed at…
Study Reveals Potential Health Risks of Plastic Food Containers
February 28, 2025 – New Study Unveils Potential Link Between Plastic Takeout Containers and Congestive Heart Failure A recent study conducted by Chinese researchers has shed light on a potential connection between plastic takeout containers and congestive heart failure. This peer-reviewed research provides further scientific evidence on the health risks associated with the use of…
Major Policy Shift: Indonesia Bans Plastic Waste Imports from New Year
February 28, 2025 – Indonesia Announces Complete Ban on Plastic Waste Imports from New Year’s Day 2025 In a major policy shift, the Indonesian government has announced that it will fully terminate the import of plastic waste starting from January 1, 2025. The significant decision was unveiled by Environment Minister Hanif on November 1, 2024….
Future Bio Pioneers New Plastic Revolution with Biomass Vitrimer
February 28, 2025 – Future Bio Emerges with Revolutionary Bio-Manufactured Plastic Future Bio, a company founded by veterans of Jay Keasling’s lab, a pioneer in international synthetic biology, has unveiled a groundbreaking new plastic called Biomass Vitrimer with a recycling rate of up to 95%. According to Wang Zilong, co-founder and CEO of Future Bio,…