The domestic caprolactam industry is undergoing a profound "transformation of new and old driving forces." This is not only an inevitable choice for the industry to shift from extensive expansion to high-quality development, but also a structural cha

June 4, 2026 – BASF has partnered with Wacoal, a renowned Japanese lingerie brand headquartered in Japan, to jointly develop bra cups for sports and casual apparel using Elastollan® TPU-based nonwoven fibers. This material innovation a

Since the beginning of 2026, trade frictions between China and the EU have intensified markedly. Within just a few months, the EU has launched a series of trade remedy investigations against China, placing the textile and

At Interplas 2026, taking place from 02 to 04 June 2026 in Birmingham, UK, the ENGEL Group presents production solutions for cost-efficient and precise plastics processing. The focus is on applications from the field of technical moulding, all-electr

  On June 2, 2026, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) published a Notice of Request for Comments in the Federal Register, primarily to invite public input on plans for a “U.S.-China Trade Commission,” and to solicit vi

Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has officially launched re/loop FlowWrap, a recycled product designed specifically for wet wipe packaging. It offers home and personal care manufacturers a recyclable solution that replaces t

On May 29, 2026, Eastern Time, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) officially launched a Section 301 investigation into Vietnam.     This is a direct action following the designation of Vietnam as a "Priority Foreign C

Lindex has entered into a partnership with BASF’s loopamid to accelerate textile-to-textile recycling and drive the fashion industry’s transition toward more circular material solutions. Together, the two parties will introduce loopamid int

WasteTrade has recently fully integrated the Digital Product Passport (DPP) system into its online trading platform for waste materials and recycled resources, becoming the first company in the industry to deeply incorporate this technology into the

A major signal has landed! On May 26, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer publicly stated that the U.S. government will solicit public comments on which Chinese products should qualify for lower tariffs, targeting tariff reductions on at

On May 12, Amer Sports, the Finnish sports equipment group and parent company of the Canadian high-end outdoor brand Arc’teryx, officially released the "Amer Sports Sustainability Report 2025." The report first points out that, at the strategic

Shrink-sleeve labels can create eye-catching visual effects on packaging surfaces while clearly presenting key product information and promotional messages. These labels feature vibrant colors, superior print quality, and durable surfaces; they not

In the era of extreme heat, Snow Peak has introduced “wearable coolness” and recently launched its “Cooling System Wear” series of cooling apparel designed to make outdoor activities more comfortable. This is Snow Peak’s first product line of

Recently, Feimayi, a leading domestic comprehensive recycling and processing platform for used clothing, announced a major breakthrough in its backend technology research and development. The platform has successfully achieved the full-chain conversi

The House Energy and Commerce Committee in the United States has passed two bipartisan bills, taking an important step towards addressing the country's recycling infrastructure challenges. The bills aim to expand recycling access in under

Since May 2026, the PA6 chip market has remained caught between cost support and weak demand, struggling to move forward. Upstream crude oil and benzene prices have fluctuated at elevated levels, while geopolitical risks continue to intensify, keepin

At the Belem Climate Conference (COP30), French luxury giant LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton shared the latest progress and achievements of its environmental strategy, “LIFE 360,” highlighting the group’s initiatives in the South American Amazon reg

Niagara Bottling recently acquired an industry-first, 305,000-square-foot integrated recycling and packaging facility in Los Angeles, injecting new vitality into California’s recycling ecosystem and making the family-owned beverage producer one of th

The U.S. Plastics Pact (USPP) recently released a policy briefing that outlines the overall policy landscape needed to improve composting systems, with the goal of transforming fragmented, piecemeal composting models into a nationwide circular econom

          Macro Information         The European Commission has issued a new announcement, imposing final anti-dumping duties on adipic acid originating from China, with anti-dumping duty rates ranging fro