Rubber & Plastics

Judson Smythe has been appointed to the Board of Directors at MGS Technical Plastics..

Meeting demand from product manufacturers to close the loop by using more recycled content, the scheme can then be used in the manufacture of new sheets..

Three-year partnership to improve waste collection and recycling infrastructure to help create a circular economy for plastics waste..

Members of the European Parliament have voted in favour of a ban on ‘single-use’ plastic items..

A product that has formerly won investment on BBC’s Dragon’s Den programme has achieved further success after winning the Worshipful Company of Horners Bottlemakers’ Award..

Rotational moulding company, Rototek, has been awarded the first ever ‘Health and Safety’ award by the British Plastics Federation (BPF)..

Up to 1,000,000 windows have been fitted with the Link vents across the country..

The Chief Executive of EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, has said that it is “vital” that an extension to the transition period following next year’s exit from the European Union is agreed..

Solvay to increase Tecnoflon fluoroelastomer production to meet growing customer demand..

Everything you need to know at-a-glance about the Chancellor's new measures relating to reducing plastics waste announced in the Autumn 2018 budget..

Colourmaster NIP has teamed up with US based BioSphere Plastic, to distribute their biodegradable additive in the UK and Ireland..

Mondi has become one of the first signatories of The New Plastics Economy Global Commitment..

The company also commits to more than quadruple its recycled plastics volume by 2025..

Manufacturers in the UK can now access IQMS’ Enterprise ERP and automation software..

Mondi has partners with One Young World on the Lead2030 initiative..

With this new agreement both companies aim to develop the recovery of post-consumer film waste..

The platform aims to help government, media and the public better understand the complexities of plastics and plastic pollution..

Rising global trade tensions and Brexit uncertainties lead to drop in new manufacturing orders and employment rates for the first time since the EU referendum..

The range of overall solutions for plastics recycling projects is being welcomed with open doors in the marketplace..

Glasgow City Council to publish Scotland’s first Circular Economy Route Map..