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The global polypropylene compounds market size is anticipated to reach USD 35.19 billion by 2028, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc., growing at a CAGR of 7.6% from 2021 to 2028. Increasing requirement for flame retardancy and improved heat resistance and serviceability of plastics in the electrical & electronics industry is the primary factor driving the growth of the global market. In addition, regulations in western markets, including the EU and the U.S., which are

CHINAPLAS 2021 grandly opens at Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center today (April 13) and this is the first time for the mega show to stage in Shenzhen. With the theme of "New Era New Potential Innovation for Sustainability", CHINAPLAS will be held for four days (April 13-16) with more than 3,600 exhibitors from 50 countries and regions. China has effectively prevented and controlled the pandemic, and witnessed vigorous economy recovery. Under these circumstances, the s

LyondellBasell announced the launch of a suite of products under the name Circulen enabling brand owners to improve the sustainability of consumer products. This announcement marks the next step in LyondellBasell delivering on its sustainability goal of producing and marketing two million metric tons of recycled and renewable-based polymers annually by 2030, which is one of the most ambitious goals in the industry. The LyondellBasell Circulen product family supports the reduction of

Bioplastic material science company Green Dot Bioplastics, Inc. celebrates its 10-year anniversary this month. In 2011, Green Dot Bioplastics launched with a single product - the world's first biodegradable elastomeric rubber, Terratek® Flex. Located in the heart of the scenic Kansas Flint Hills, the company's mission to create a new generation of plastic supports a biobased economy. Building on the success of Terratek® Flex, ten years later Green Dot Biopl

American Packaging Corporation (APC) announced it has joined Circular Great Lakes as a corporate activation partner, a regional initiative led by the Council of the Great Lakes Region (CGLR). Through the initiative, APC and other partners will work closely with CGLR to define a strategy that paves the way to a zero plastic waste economy in the binational Great Lakes region. "The Great Lakes region is near and dear to APC, as four of our locations are within close proximately to

The "Alumina Trihydrate Market by Type (Ground, Wet, Dry, Precipitate), Application (Flame Retardant, Filler, Antacid), End-Use Industry (Plastic, Building & Construction, Paints & Coatings, Pharmaceuticals, Glass, Rubber), Region - Global Forecast to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global alumina trihydrate market size is estimated at USD 1.5 billion in 2020 and is projected to reach USD 1.9 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 5

The "Industry Convergence to Transform the Global Plastics and Composites Market, Outlook 2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This research service analyses the 2020 global plastics and composites market in various applications and its outlook for 2021. The main end industries covered include automotive, building and construction, consumer goods and household, electrical and electronics, medical, packaging, and others (sports and

A circular economy is one that is restorative and regenerative by design. It takes “a systemic approach to economic development that is designed to benefit businesses, society, and the environment.” So says the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, the UK-based organization widely seen as the leading proponent for the concept.In contrast to the “take-make-waste” linear model, notes EMF, a circular economy aims to gradually decouple growth from the consumption of finite resources

SK Capital Partners, LP, a private investment firm focused on the specialty materials, chemicals and pharmaceuticals sectors, has completed its previously announced acquisition of IPACKCHEM Group SAS (“IPACKCHEM” or the “Company”), a leader in sustainability-oriented barrier packaging. Founded in 1987 by Jean-Philippe Morvan as a division of Air Products Group, IPACKCHEM is a leading global supplier of innovative and specialized barrier packaging solutions. I

As consumers become increasingly eco-conscious, more and more brands are committing to investing in sustainable improvements for their products and packaging. One simple solution is labeling products to inform consumers whether – and how – the product or packaging may be recycled. To help retailers clarify the recyclability of their packaging content, Trex Company, the world’s leading manufacturer of wood-alternative decking and railing – and one of the largest recycle

Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "Plastic Injection Molding Machine Market by Machine Type, Clamping Force, End-Use Industry and Region - Global Forecast to 2025" - https://www.reportlinker.com/p06045397/?utm_source=GNW.These machines have application in surgical and medical devices such as syringes, vials, medical instruments, inhalers, cannulated, medicinal connectors, air systems, and prescription bottles. The outbreak of coronavirus across the globe has highl

Sir Kensington's, best known for making premium condiments and dressings, has revamped their polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic bottles. The new packaging not only gives the brand an iconic shape within the condiments landscape, but it also pushes the brand closer to their sustainable packaging and sourcing goals. Sir Kensington's has a publicly stated packaging goal to achieve 100% recyclable and 100% recycled content in rigid plastics and fiber by 2022. With the new