Packaging Materials & Sustainability

14+ hour, 54+ min ago   (853+ words) The site of a proposed plastics manufacturing plant at 5885 Industrial Drive in The Plains, Ohio, Sept. 6, 2026. The Athens County Port Authority is currently in negotiations to lease a building in The Plains to CCC Plastics, a Canadian manufacturer, to develop…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (83+ words) plasticsnews.com The legal and legislative battles over plastics policy are intensifying, with significant developments emerging on the West Coast and potentially in Washington. Subscribe and get unlimited access to award-winning industry coverage. North American resin markets have swung sharply…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (505+ words) FOR years, “sustainability” in the Philippines was a slide in a pitch deck: a green logo here, a recycled-paper packaging line there. That era is closing fast. This August, as Metro Manila’s pumping stations choked on garbage during the worst…...

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1+ week, 1+ day ago   (291+ words) 964media ERBIL — Farmers across the Kurdistan Region are still covering fields with plastic sheeting more than a year after the agriculture ministry prohibited it, and an environmental specialist warns the fragments left behind can damage soil for decades Much of…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (591+ words) Home – Political News – Trump EPA Takes Transformative Approach to Ending Plague of Plastic Waste The Environmental Protection Agency under President Donald Trump has launched a quiet revolution in the approach the EPA takes toward some forms of plastic waste, removing…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (700+ words) For generations, the steel mills of Southeast Chicago offered work and a way of life, experienced by tens of thousands of families. Open around the clock, three shifts per day, the vast works of U.S. Steel, Republic Steel, Inland Steel, and…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (931+ words) Farmers have relied on plastic since the 1960s, when the mass production of affordable agricultural tools derived from petrochemicals made them widely accessible. Plastic mulch quickly became a cornerstone of crop production, helping farmers boost yields of everything from corn to…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago   (632+ words) This story originally appeared in Prism on Aug. 31, 2026. After years of organizing, residents in Howard County, Maryland, say they’re running out of options to find out what their plastic recycling corporate neighbor, W.R. Grace, is emitting. The multinational chemical company…...

2+ week, 18+ hour ago   (1082+ words) Chevron, ONGC and GE Vernova Near Final Venezuela Energy Deals New U.S. energy deals are… Kazakhstan is limiting its support… Mexico is accelerating renewable energy… That is a significant jump in scale for Denovia, which has developed a molecular recycling technology…...