Plastic solutions for Wednesday, 28 October 2026
Today’s headlines about what is working against plastic pollution: new laws, recycling and reuse technology, cleanups and funding. Links go to the original publishers.
- Asia's Packaging EPR Shift Puts PET Recycling, Compliance & Circular Plastics in Focus at 15th Asia PET Series this Nov
- As plastics packaging grows, cities say recycling needs EPR to survive
- Brookland fund invests $5mln in Vietnam’s manufacturer of recycled packaging
- Fibre Circle: Why Lifecycle Assessments Matter for EPR Compliance and Circular Packaging
- UNNES Provides 21 Drinking Water Refill Stations to Reduce Single-Use Plastic Waste
- PFAS measurements for recycled packaging could encourage virgin materials use
- CommonSpirit Medical Group Launches Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery Clinic; Adds Dr. Chase Tobin
- Procera Gin brings glass-free packaging to U.S. on-premise
- Why there’s never been a better time to work in packaging
- Why Lane Security Comes Before Sustainability in Packaging Selection
- European Commission delays EU packaging label rules until 2027
- Toray Industries develops polyester-nylon fibre with at least 93% recycled material by mass
- UKPackaging Expo confirms 120 exhibitors for Northern show
- Burundi fashion show puts recycled materials on the runway
- Eight in 10 Korean exporters unaware of EU packaging regulation, KITA survey finds