Tag: Asia
New regs for Japan
Japan is in the process of introducing major revisions to the plastics component of its Containers and Packaging Recycling Act, in order to promote...
Ecolean sources renewable electricity globally
By switching its production plants in Pakistan and China to use green electricity, packaging producer Ecolean is now sourcing 100 per cent renewable electricity...
Chinese films distributor posts positive results
Fuwei Films, a BOPET plastics film distributor in China, has posted a 21.4 per cent increase in net sales for the second quarter (compared...
Court in the act
Asian politicians are quietly applauding a British court that brought a successful conviction against UK waste management company Biffa Waste Services. This was for...
First Hydro-PRT plant planned for Japan
Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC) has decided to develop its first hydrothermal plastics recycling technology (Hydro-PRT) project in Japan.
Hydro-PRT, a technology licensed by UK-based Mura...
Green light for NatureWorks PLA plant
Continuing its global manufacturing expansion plan, NatureWorks has obtained authorisation from parent companies GC International Corporation and Cargill Incorporated to build a new Ingeo...
Drinks brand engages with Gen Z
Nestlé has become the first company in Vietnam to opt for SIG’s QR code closure solution ‘One Cap, One Code’ for one-to-one online marketing...
Sanner to nearly double output in China
Following a rapid increase in customer orders in Asia, Sanner is planning to build a second production plant in Kunshan, China, which will increase...
First Thai recycling plant accredited by PCX
The Suez Circular Polymer (SCP) plastics recycling plant in Bang Phli, Thailand, has been officially accredited by the Plastic Credit Exchange (PCX) plastics offset platform....
ACG and Danapak Flexibles enter strategic Indian partnership
Indian pharmaceutical supplier ACG is partnering with Danapak Flexibles to provide customers with better service.
ACG Films & Foils and Danapak Flexibles' collective product offerings...