Rubber & Plastics

Inventor’s TV appearance sees orders soar at North East plastics manufacturer..

A new report released by EEF and Squire Patton Boggs has revealed nearly half of the UK’s manufacturers remain concerned about their ability to access skills post-Brexit..

The 2017 results were presented at its 6th VinylPlus Sustainability Forum 2018 in Madrid, Spain where the industry shared its latest sustainability achievements..

Smithers Rapra has joined the British Rubber and Polyurethane Products Association as an associate member..

Burberry, Gap and H&M are among fashion industry leaders joining forces to make fashion more circular..

Mark Preston has been appointed as Sales Director of MGS Technical Plastics, rejoining the company he first worked for more than a decade ago..

RPC bpi recycled products is sponsoring the Cardiff stopover for the Volvo Ocean Race..

PlastikCity celebrates half a decade of linking buyers and suppliers within the UK plastics industry..

EREMA Group breaks €155 million turnover barrier..

A new Vice President and Honorary Treasurer has been elected at the BPF Annual General Meeting..

Tesco has announced new plans to remove hard to recycle and non-recyclable materials used for its grocery packaging by 2019..

The winners of the Best Polymer Producers Awards for Europe 2018 have been announced by The Polymers for Europe Alliance..

Future-proofing of Perstorp’s UK Capa caprolactone monomer plant is on course..

Total, Borealis and NOVA Chemicals has announced the closing of its joint venture in petrochemicals..

Plastic-free shopping range launched in Glasgow as Zero Waste Scotland announces £1m fund for proposals to cut packaging..

New research shows UK manufacturers must partner to prosper..

Cranswick collaborate with Canary Wharf to create plastics panel on World Environment Day..

Threaded brass inserts for plastic parts have literally gone ‘out of this world’ as part of a space programme..

SUEZ sets out 22 bold new policy asks to make the UK a world-leading sustainable economy after Brexit..

Purging compound producer, Aquapurge, is combining its latest recording-breaking sales figures with a factory move this month..