Covestro has been named a Top Employer in the U.S. for the fourth consecutive year by the Top Employers Institute.

The Association of Plastic Recyclers enters 2026 with a lot on its plate as both societal and market forces continue to create challenges.

German firm MATEtronix has acquired the former Microplastics injection molding plant in St. Charles, Ill., preserving jobs and launching its first U.S. manufacturing site as part of a global expansion ...

Circular Plastics Netherlands (CPNL), an initiative of the Dutch National Growth Fund, launched nine recycling projects on 15 January 2026.

Two labels have been proposed for plastic packaging: rigid plastic and flexible packaging. A so-called “meta-label” would combine the two plastic categories to represent plastic packaging in general ...

Some researchers say many findings are likely the result of contamination, methodological flaws or false positives rather than definitive evidence of plastic particles in human tissues ...

Plastics News is accepting nominations for its 2026 CFO of the Year award, honoring top financial leaders in the plastics industry, with winners to be recognized at the Executive Forum in March.

The recycling machinery manufacturer said the expansion will help it meet increasing demand for its granulators ...

Trade groups associated with plastics are joining a new effort to address the challenges of plastics recycling.

It is the first Greenback’s modular chemical recycling technology is hosted by a global packaging leader in Europe ...

A company that's made a name for itself in the manufacture of digitally printed flexible packaging is gaining a new owner.

The North American chemical and resin manufacturing sector gathered in Mexico City Jan. 14 to push to keep the USMCA trade deal, after President Donald Trump called it "irrelevant." ...