The EU is preparing to expand its Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) to include municipal waste incineration. Burning plastics could soon cost 2–3 times more than today — accelerating the shift toward circular and climate-smart solutions. For every kilogram of plastic...
Bain: scale, policy & new business models — and it’s already happening The question is no longer if a market will emerge — but who will own it. According to Bain & Company, chemical recycling is on track to scale. The winners will be those who secure critical...
Global plastic production is expected to nearly double by 2040, while recycling rates remain low. Mechanical recycling, though important, can’t meet growing demand — especially for food-grade plastics that require high purity. Most packaging plastics, such as films...