This estimate put residential PP volumes on par with those of natural or colored HDPE and would make the material the third-most prominent plastic in the recycling bin, behind PET and HDPE. WHY PP IS ...

One of those plastics, polypropylene (PP), is used in everything from plastic packaging to furnishing and toys. But in terms of plastic waste, PP is over-represented.

PureCycle Technologies, in partnership with consumer goods company P&G, headquartered in Cincinnati, began construction on a plant in Lawrence County, Ohio, that is designed to recycle polypropylene ...

In two studies, researchers present new ways to convert common waste plastics, polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP), into high-value chemical products, including alcohols, aldehydes ...

In the North American polypropylene resin market, every penny — and half-penny — counts. That was clear in June when regional PP prices ticked up an average of 0.5 cents per pound, according ...

How much microplastic truly ends up in the seafood on our plates? The answer varies significantly because there are no ...

North American polypropylene resin prices increased by an average of 2 cents per pound in August, marking the third consecutive monthly price hike for the material. The August PP increase was ...

IRVING, TX — The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) has released a new Model Specification document for selecting, specifying, and installing polypropylene (PP) plastic piping in plumbing and ...

IRVING, TX — Recent revisions led by the Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) Building & Construction Division resulted in improvements to the latest edition of the ASTM Standard, F2389 Standard ...

Most Hanoi coffee shops continue to use plastics to serve customers, not wanting to spend extra money on environment-friendly ...