For the third consecutive year, Mactac® has been recognized by the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) for recyclability of its pressure-sensitive label materials. The company was awarded Critical Guidance Recognition (CGR) for its polypropylene (BOPP) pressure-sensitive labels with CHILL AT® hot-melt adhesive for flexible polyethylene (PE) film packaging materials. The labeling solution exceeded voluntary requirements […]
Dow recently announced the company has signed an agreement with Freepoint Eco-Systems Supply & Trading LLC (Freepoint Eco-Systems) for an estimated 65,000 metric tons per year of certified-circular, plastic waste-derived pyrolysis oil to produce new, virgin-grade equivalent plastics in Dow’s U.S. Gulf Coast operations. Together, Dow and Freepoint Eco-Systems are building a recycling system that […]
According to a study by Adroit Market Research, the market for flexible plastic packaging was valued at USD 182.07 billion in 2022 and is anticipated to grow to USD 264.14 billion in 2030, with a CAGR of 4.12% during the forecast period. Flexible plastic packaging is a form of packaging created from pliable, lightweight plastic […]
