Some 460 million metric tons of plastic are produced globally each year, out of which a staggering 91% of plastic waste is never recycled—with 12% incinerated and 79% left to end up in landfills and ...

The foamed polypropylene films market is set to grow from USD 10,018.9 million in 2025 to USD 17,606.6 million by 2035, ...

Africa’s top refinery, Dangote, is set to export polypropylene to global markets through an exclusive partnership with Vinmar ...

After years of development, construction delays and startup efforts, PureCycle Technologies Inc. is now booking its ...

Introduction Plastic waste management involves collecting, transporting, processing, recycling, and disposing plastic products to reduce enviro ...

In late April, the organisation Plastics Recyclers Europe released a study detailing market and recycling trends for rigid ...

Dangote signs deal with US firm Vinmar to export Nigerian polypropylene • New $2B plant targets 830,000 t/year capacity, 600,000 t for export • Nigeria aims to cut $407M in imports and build a global ...

A study by a team at IIT Bombay and their collaborators reveals how the majority of commercial use plastic degrades into ...

Researchers have developed an inexpensive and potentially scalable approach that uses a commercially available peroxide to bind polyethylene and polypropylene together, thereby creating a more useful, ...

Part 2 of Part 3 Series 4. Why is plastic pollution such a problem? There are three big reasons. First, plastic pollution can ...

Siam Cement Group has proposed to increase the 'most favoured nation' tariff for polypropylene and polyethylene plastic ...

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals said it will partner with Vinmar Group, an international petrochemicals ...