How did plastic become so ubiquitous? The answer lies deep beneath the surface of the earth. In her new book Plastic Inc., ...

Plastic prices are rising as war in the Middle East constrains supply chains and global petrochemical markets.

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 30, 2026 / For decades, the economics of plastics have been deceptively simple: ...

Global demand for recycled materials is driving new supply-chain opportunities. Global brands are moving toward a more ...

Environment / A Netflix documentary exposes plastic’s health harms but misses its climate connection. Mark Hertsgaard This story is part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration ...

JACKSON, WI - April 07, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Nicolet Plastics LLC, a custom injection molding company based in ...

Leaders push for policies to boost US manufacturing, recycling, and fair trade at the Plastics Industry Fly-In ...

Private construction spending in early 2026 presents a mixed but cautiously optimistic outlook, with emerging opportunities ...

New Tech Plastics, a Miami County-based company specializing in custom flexible plastic packaging, is expanding its operations in Piqua. This move is expected to create 30 new jobs, marking a ...

Two chemicals commonly used to make plastics more flexible are connected to newborn deaths and premature births, according to ...

Chemicals commonly found in plastics contributed to nearly 2 million premature births worldwide in 2018, a new study found.

Freight rates jump up to 10x, polymer prices rise 60%, while supply disruptions and supply chain delays strain MSMEs and the ...