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In my role as Executive Director of the Sustainable Packaging Research, Information and Networking Group (SPRING), I see many sustainability factors forming over the plastic packaging horizon.

The first half of 2023 witnessed a notable 20% decrease in plastics industry M&A transactions compared with the same period in 2022. This slowdown was primarily attributed to a confluence of inflation ...

The plastics industry saw 170 M&A transactions from January through June 2024, maintaining a steady pace from the previous year. This consistent activity underscores the market’s resilience amid ...

Dow’s packaging and specialty plastics segment saw a 26% decline in net sales versus a year ago, according to the company’s third-quarter earnings report released Tuesday. The company reported net ...

Packaging has always been a balancing act. Consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies must weigh cost versus performance and market appeal versus machinability. As interest in sustainable packaging has ...

Silicon Valley's leading medtech event returns this November, bringing together the brightest minds in the industry to demonstrate and discuss emerging trends, innovation, and disruptive tech changing ...

The only show in Québec dedicated to plastics, EXPOPLAST features industry innovations in plastics processing equipment and services, materials, and sustainability. It’s part of Advanced Design & ...

A report on the use of recycled materials in mobility applications by MarketsandMarkets forecasts the market size to grow from $2.5 billion in 2022 to $3.9 billion by 2027, at an average annual growth ...