A Game – Changer in Packaging: Amcor Finalizes Acquisition of Berry Global
May 7, 2025 – A seismic transformation has swept through the global packaging industry. Amcor recently made an official announcement that it has successfully finalized the all – stock acquisition of Berry Global. The completion of this deal, much like a massive stone disrupting the calm surface of a lake, has generated significant ripples across…
Fashion Giant SHEIN Takes Sustainability Leap with Innovative Recycling Breakthrough
January 23, 2025 – Fashion Industry Witnesses Major Sustainability Breakthrough with SHEIN and Donghua University’s Innovative Polyester Recycling Technology Global fashion giant SHEIN has joined forces with Donghua University to successfully develop a groundbreaking polyester recycling technology, marking a significant milestone in the fashion industry’s journey towards sustainability. This innovative technology not only effectively processes…
Nigeria’s INTERPLAST 2025: A Showcase of Industry Innovation
March 6, 2025 – INTERPLAST 2025: Nigeria’s Premier Plastic, Rubber, and Packaging Exhibition Set to Dazzle in Lagos The highly anticipated Nigeria International Plastic, Rubber, and Packaging Exhibition, INTERPLAST 2025, is gearing up to open its doors on November 19-20 in Lagos. Organized by World Exhibition Hongling, the event coincides with African governments’ heightened focus…
Policy vs. Profit: Can Europe’s Recycled PET Market Survive the Price Gap?
July 1, 2025 – rPET Price Crisis Threatens Europe’s Circular Economy Goals The European recycled PET (rPET) market is grappling with unprecedented pricing pressures, creating a major hurdle for sustainability commitments across the industry. With rPET prices soaring to €1,800 per ton—80% higher than virgin PET (vPET)—manufacturers are struggling to justify the cost of using…
Indonesia Expands Safeguard Measures on Imported Linear Low-Density Polyethylene: New Tariff Code 3901.40.00 Added
August 30, 2025 – In the international trade realm of chemical products, Indonesia has recently taken new actions regarding safeguard measures on imported linear low – density polyethylene. Back on September 9, 2024, at the request of Indonesian producers, the Indonesian Committee for Safeguard Measures (KPPI) launched a safeguard measures investigation into imported linear low…
Pioneering Plastic Recycling Technology Takes Center Stage at China’s Green Development Event
April 2, 2025 – China Development Forum Highlights New Impetus for Green and Low-Carbon Development At the 2025 Annual China Development Forum held recently, Guo Fang, Vice Minister of Ecology and Environment, unequivocally stated to domestic and international guests that China remains steadfast on the path of green and low-carbon development. She outlined a five-pronged…
From Waste to Warmth: The Journey of Plastic Bottles to Cozy Blankets
November 08, 2024 – The global issue of plastic waste, with an astonishing 200 million tons generated annually and a recycling rate of less than 10%, poses a significant challenge. Plastic bottles, often carelessly discarded or incinerated, contribute heavily to environmental pollution. However, these seemingly worthless bottles hold immense potential for reuse. In the quest…
A Closer Look at Jusailong’s Modified Plastics Expansion and Innovation
December 15, 2024 – Jusailong Unveils Ambitious Expansion and Innovation Plans in Modified Plastics Industry Jusailong, a leading player in the modified plastics sector, has recently disclosed its investor relations activity record, revealing its latest layouts and advancements. With three major production bases in Guangzhou, Wuhu, and Chongqing, the company is demonstrating its strong confidence…
Zhongjing Petrochemical Advances Toward Global Leadership in Propylene and Polypropylene Production
August 12, 2024 – Fujian Zhongjing Petrochemical Co., Ltd. is rapidly advancing the construction of its third propane dehydrogenation project with an annual output of 1 million tons, which is expected to be completed and delivered for acceptance in mid-September. Simultaneously, the company’s fourth polypropylene plant has entered the debugging phase. According to reports, both…
From EV Waste to Critical Metals: BASF Builds Full Recycling Chain in Germany, Cuts Carbon Emissions
June 5, 2025 – Global chemical giant BASF has launched commercial operations at its Black Mass plant in Schwarzheide, Germany, marking a significant breakthrough in its battery recycling portfolio. With an annual processing capacity of 15,000 tons, the facility ranks among Europe’s largest lithium battery recycling hubs, capable of handling waste batteries from approximately 40,000…