Plastics

Packaging cost pressures rise as polymer prices firm up amid global energy volatility

Packaging cost pressures rise as polymer prices firm up amid global energy volatility

By Cygnus | 21 Apr 2026

Polymer prices are rising amid global energy volatility, increasing packaging costs for FMCG and industrial sectors in India.

IIT Bombay develops equipment for recycling waste plastics

IIT Bombay develops equipment for recycling waste plastics

05 Jan 2024

IIT Bombay has developed an indigenous equipment for mechanical recycling of waste thermoplastic polymers to composites.

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Green plastic production made easy

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Millions of tons of plastic waste could be turned into clean fuels, other products

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