The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) and RecyClass published the second progress report1 of their collaboration, which aims to accelerate the global harmonisation of plastic recyclability.

Matt Seaholm, President and CEO of the Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS), issued the following statement in response to the Trump Administration’s implementation of reciprocal tariffs:

Reporting follows European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) for the first time. Greenhouse gas emissions from products sold have decreased by 18% since base year 2019 (target: -30% by 2030). Outstanding progress achieved on social factors.

Krones today published its 2024 Annual Report and confirmed the preliminary figures. At the Annual General Meeting for 2024, the Executive Board and Supervisory Board will propose a dividend of €2.60 per share, an increase of 18.2% year on year (previous year: €2.20 per share). ...

Tom van Aken, Chief Executive Officer of Avantium, said: "I am proud of our achievements in 2024. Our crowning accomplishment was completing the construction of our first-of-its-kind commercial-scale FDCA plant in Delfzijl (the Netherlands), which we celebrated with a grand opening ...

Strong business performance in fiscal 2024 Sales: 21.6 billion euros, good organic growth of 2.6 percent Operating profit (EBIT)*: 3.1 billion euros, very significant increase of 20.9 percent EBIT margin*: 14.3 percent, outstanding improvement by 240 basis points ...

Krones increased revenue in 2024 by 12.1% year on year to €5,293.6 million. Due to customers’ continued willingness to invest, Krones increased its order intake compared to the previous year’s high level by 1.6% to €5,460.7 million. At €4,289.5 million as of the end of 2024, the ...

In 2024, Bühler increased its profitability reaching an EBIT of CHF 227 million and an EBIT margin of 7.6%. Equity ratio improved to 52.8%. The company further strengthened its financial stability with improved cash flow and increased liquidity. In a challenging market environment, ...

Investment to accelerate Milacron’s growth and strengthen its position as a global leader in highly engineered plastic processing solutions. Milacron’s comprehensive suite of equipment offerings and services enables the production of everyday products used across the construction, ...

Following 18 testing campaigns commissioned in 2024, RecyClass strengthened its Recyclability Evaluation Protocols and Design for Recycling Guidelines1 to address the impact of various packaging features on plastic recycling streams.