In 2015, France set an ambitious precedent by banning certain single-use plastic products. This initiative culminated in the enactment of the AGEC law, which targets a complete phase-out of single-use ...

INEOS Olefins & Polymers has launched the production of recycled plastics at its facility in Lavera, southern France. The site has received its first shipments of pyrolysis oil, a novel feedstock ...

Woolworths has stated it expects to save approximately 50,000 kilograms of virgin plastic each year through its new own brand ...

Eastman is investing to create the world’s largest molecular recycling plant in Port-Jérôme-sur-Seine in Normandy, France. The facility will use Eastman’s molecular recycling technology to recycle up ...

Switzerland-based Ineos Olefins & Polymers' manufacturing facility in Lavera, France, has received the first deliveries of pyrolysis oil made from recycling plastic. According to Ineos, this product ...

Researchers have transformed food waste sugars into natural plastic films that could one day replace petroleum-based ...

Eastman Chemical Co.'s three announced chemical recycling plants are at three very different stages at this point. As production levels at a now-operational chemical recycling facility are expected to ...

Friedrichshafen, Germany — The Positive Plastics team — the three material experts behind the Positive Plastics initiative launched two years ago at Fakuma 2021 — returned with its third sample kit in ...

Plastic containers, bottles and flip flops end up in our waste stream and in our environment. Weather and erosion can turn them into tiny particles called microplastics. Tire wear on the road is also ...