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There's been a lot of investment in the recycling sector, but it's still not enough
There's a lot of demand for a more rounded plastic industry - a call that doesn't just come from activists, but also from inside the house (metaphor).
Since last week, activity in Turkey has almost stopped in the face of strong fluctuations in the USD/lira exchange rate. Most buyers chose to stay out of the economy due to the bleak economic situation as the lira hit a record low. However, supply shortages of some products continu
A Vietnamese trader said that domestic operations were halted before the Lunar New Year. Most of the final manufacturers of plastic products have halted production as the holiday mood kicks in. will continue next week. In terms of price, the import offer price for LLDPE C$ blown film from Saudi Arabia into
According to data from Statistical Instrumentation, China's total homo PP imports for the January-April 2022 period show the lowest figure since 2008.
Several mixed factors have dragged Egypt's domestic and imported polyolefin markets in opposite directions over the past few weeks. While foreign exchange shortages and impeded imports gave distributors leverage to announce price increases, the import PP and PE markets have continued to weaken due to reduced demand.
Global oil and petrochemical companies posted strong financial results for the third quarter of 2021, marking a continuation of the recovery from the impact of the pandemic. After a sharp drop in economic activity the previous year, some companies' quarterly earnings have returned to pre-Covid-19 levels.
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Contrary to popular belief, the production of plastic produces less greenhouse gas emissions than alternative materials.
As the increasing impact of the pandemic changes key aspects of trade and supply/demand imbalances have left their mark on global petrochemical markets in 2021, let's take a look at a Some fundamentals will resonate in the market by 2022.
Chemical recycler Aduro Clean Technologies Inc. and Ontario-based recycler Switch Energy Corp. will build a pilot plant in Sarnia, Ontario, to recover polyethylene and polypropylene used in agriculture.