In the two decades to 2019, global plastic production doubled. By 2040, plastic manufacturing and processing could consume as much as 20% of global oil production and use up 15% of the annual carbon ...

China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (SHA:600028), also known as Sinopec, is one of the world’s leading integrated oil and gas companies. It is also a major player in the global plastics ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Companies have spent decades obstructing efforts to take on the plastics crisis and ...

The plastics manufacturing industry is undergoing a fundamental transformation as companies shift from traditional headcount-focused strategies to capability-driven workforce models. With rapid ...

An industry organization is pushing back after the U.S. reportedly announced that it will support a global treaty calling for a reduction in how much new plastic is produced. In a statement, Matt ...

The Ghana Plastic Manufacturers’ Association (GPMA) has strongly opposed the Environmental Protection Authority’s planned ban ...

A federal lawsuit accuses Alpek Polyester and Eastman Chemical of polluting the Congaree River with microplastics and toxic ...

Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) opposes the proposed ban on thin plastics, warning of economic risks and job ...

In this article, we will discuss the 15 largest plastic manufacturing companies in the world. If you want to skip our analysis of the plastic industry, you can go directly to 5 Largest Plastic ...