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Ending the Pre-Sorting Dilemma! New Nickel Catalyst Unveiled; Plastics Empower Solar Mobility
Raw Material News- Study Reveals Sunscreen Chemicals Hinder Plastic Breakdown in Oceans ; Regeneration News - Latest Study: New Nickel Catalyst Unveiled, May End Plastic Recycling Pre-Sorting Dilemma ; Automoti
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Trump Urgently Appeals to Supreme Court: If Defeated, May Have to Return Trillions of Dollars in Tariffs
Lead: Trump stated that his administration will file an emergency petition with the Supreme Court to overturn the previous federal court ruling that "most tariffs are illegal." He said that if the tariff ruling is unfavorable, they would have to refu
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CAMM warns of ‘long-term harm’ from tariffs
The Ontario-based industry association warns of 'irreparable damage' from the U.S.'s decision to extend steel and aluminum tariffs to include molds. Photo Credit: Adobe Stock/john The Canadian Association of Moldmakers (CAMM) has expressed &ldquo
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Avantium Successfully Starts Up First Part of its FDCA Flagship Plant! DuPont sells Kevlar and Nomex brands to Arclin;UK Plastic Tax Revenue Down 3% as Recycled Content in Packaging Rises
International News Guide: Raw Material News - DuPont sells Kevlar and Nomex brands to Arclin Automotive News - VDMA: US Tariffs Threaten Survival of Europe's Machinery Industry Electronics News
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Breaking News! Trump Tariffs Invalidated! United States Court Ruling Released
On August 29 local time, the United States Federal Circuit Court of Appeals made a significant ruling, determining that the majority of the tariffs imposed on multiple countries approved by President Trump lack explicit authorization from Congress an
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Circularix Launches Commercial Recycling Plant in Florida, United States (US)
Circularix, a leading producer of food-grade recycled PET (rPET resin) in the United States, recently announced that its new recycling plant in Ocala, Florida, has been successfully completed and commenced commercial operations. This facility will se
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Breaking! The United States Announces 301 Tariff Exemption List for China! Valid Until November 29, Detailed List Attached
On August 28, 2025, local time, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced in a notice titled "USTR Extends Certain Exclusions from China Section 301 Tariffs" that the validity of certain exclusions from the Section 301 tariffs ha
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ABB Assists Citroniq in Building an Industrial-Scale Bio-Based Polypropylene (PP) Plant
At the signing ceremony (from left to right): Mel Badh, President and Co-Founder of Citroniq; Kelly Knopp, CEO and Co-Founder of Citroniq; Mark Zyskowski, Vice President of Sales, Energy Industries Division, ABB USA; Tilak Pinnamaneni, Manager, Ener
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Recycled Plastics Incorporated into Road Construction: US Research Institution Solves Material Challenges
As the demand for materials in road construction continues to grow, the supply of plastic waste is also increasing simultaneously. Integrating recycled plastics into the aggregates of transportation infrastructure is becoming a research direction of
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Anti-Dumping Preliminary Ruling On Polypropylene (PP) Corrugated Boxes By United States (US) At 83.64% Tax Rate
On August 26, 2025, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced a preliminary anti-dumping ruling on polypropylene corrugated boxes imported from China. The preliminary determination set a uniform national duty rate of 83.64% for China, with an adjuste
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US Housing Market Rebound Brings New Opportunities for Plastic Processing Companies
According to data from the American Chemistry Council, despite regional differences, the single-family housing industry has still experienced a rebound. Industry analysts indicate that new home starts will increase by 5.2% in July 2025, reaching 1.
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US ITC Officially Launches Section 337 Investigation into Child Car Seats
On August 25, 2025, the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) voted to initiate a Section 337 investigation into Certain Child Car Seats (Investigation No. 337-TA-1459). On July 24, 2025, Wonderland Switzerland AG of Switzerland, Iron Mountains,
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US Notifies India of Proposed 50% Tariff
On August 25th local time, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued a notice of intent to impose a 50% tariff on Indian goods starting from midnight on August 27th. According to Bloomberg, the notice indicated that tariffs will apply to "all
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Involving €11.9 Million! EU Launches Strict Investigation into Greece's Plastic Recycling Projects; Coperion and Brückner Deepen Cooperation
International News Highlights: Policy News - EU Probes Greece on Recycling Projects Recycling News - Up 14.2%! Brazil's 2024 PET Recycling Volume Exceeds 410,000 Tonnes Automotive News - Arkema's Team A
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EU PFAS Regulation Upgraded Again! Mitsui Chemicals Enters Africa! Amcor Develops 50% PCR Products
International News Guide: Raw Material News - Mitsui Chemicals Enters Africa Automotive News - Nissan to Collaborate with LiCAP on Solid-State Battery Technology R&D Electronics News - Changhong Meiling's Overseas Revenue Reaches Approxima
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Canada's Agricultural Plastic Recycling Surpasses 100,000 Tons in 2024, Significant Growth in Alberta Province
Cleanfarms, Canada’s agricultural plastics recycling organization, recently released data showing that in 2024, it assisted in the collection of over 10,000 tonnes of agricultural plastic waste, representing an increase of nearly 10% compared to 2023
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United States and European Union Issue Joint Statement, Reach Consensus on Trade Agreement Framework
On August 21 local time, the White House issued a joint statement with the European Union stating that the United States and the EU have reached an agreement on the framework of a trade deal. The EU side subsequently also issued a joint statement. Ac
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Tariff Policy Drives Up Import Costs, Leading United States’ Largest Home Improvement Retailer to Announce Price Increases
On August 21, according to CCTV News, American media recently reported that Home Depot, the largest home improvement retailer in the United States, stated that due to U.S. tariff policies leading to soaring import costs, the company will be forced to
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Layoffs of 127: Packaging Giant Pactiv Shuts Down California Thermoforming Plant
According to the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) submitted to California, Pactiv LLC will close its thermoforming plant located in Bakersfield, California, resulting in 127 people losing their jobs. The notice submitted late last
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Michigan Mold Manufacturer Davalor Mold Announces Shutdown Due to Financial Troubles
Zhuansu Shijie has learned that Davalor Mold has announced the permanent closure of its business due to financial difficulties making continued operation impossible. The injection mold manufacturer located in New Baltimore, Michigan, will lay off al
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