The EPA is adding styrene, vinyl chloride and other plastics-related chemicals to ongoing human health reviews, but some said the incoming Donald Trump administration could have a significant impact.
Plastics News
Plastics Manufacturing
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We are the trusted source of market information and competitive intelligence for the plastics industry.
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Plastics News is a weekly, 46,000-circulation trade newspaper delivering global news to a primarily North American market. Founded by Crain Communications Inc. in Akron, Ohio, in 1989, it covers the business of the global plastics industry. Plastics News focuses on commercial, financial, legislative and market-related developments worldwide that affect North American plastic product manufacturers and their suppliers and customers. The publication launched its PlasticsNews.com website in 1996, and today that audited site attracts more than 100,000 unique visitors per month. The company launched its bilingual Plastics News China newsletter in May 2005, along with a companion Plastics News China website. PN also organizes several events, including its annual Executive Forum, Caps and Closures, and various other conferences.
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http://www.plasticsnews.com
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- Detroit, Michigan
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- 1989
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A progress report from the U.S. Plastics Pact called for urgent action toward making plastics packaging greener, even as it noted some progress toward its goals.
US Plastics Pact calls for ‘urgent collective action' on packaging
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No, you're not dreaming. Plastics really do play a role in one of the greatest of all holiday films.
Making a fortune in plastics — in the movies anyway
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At a Rhode Island legislative hearing, a coalition of plastic recyclers and glass and metals packaging industries said conditions are primed for U.S. states to adopt combined bottle bill and extended producer responsibility policies.
Plastics, glass, metal recyclers unite in call for joint EPR, bottle bills
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Foxconn — most known for molding and assembling iPhones and other electronic technology — has been investing in electric vehicle manufacturing capacity.
Kickstart: Foxconn may be hunting for auto acquisitions
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The owner and CEO of Impact Plastics Inc. says he didn't break any law or show reckless disregard when flood waters from Hurricane Helene swept through an Erwin, Tenn., industrial park as employees fled, killing six people. https://lnkd.in/epazBxer
Implact Plastics, CEO respond to $25M wrongful death lawsuit
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The victim, a 55-year-old father of four, helped people out of the flooded factory then told them 'not to follow him because it was too dangerous.'
Implact Plastics, CEO respond to $25M wrongful death lawsuit
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Another big packaging deal: Sonoco selling thermoforming, films business in $1.8B deal
Sonoco selling thermoforming, films business in $1.8B deal
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North American recyclers and their customers are seeing plenty of room to grow as their industry heads into 2025.
Recyclers look to increase gains in 2025
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