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Materials firm Covestro LLC has transitioned four of its U.S. sites to 100% renewable electricity, achieving net-zero Scope 2 emissions. This milestone is part of the company’s goal to reach climate-neutral production by 2035. The shift was made possible through a virtual Power Purchase Agreement with Danish renewable energy leader Orsted, supplying Covestro with 90 megawatts of capacity and cutting 90,000 tons of CO2 emissions annually. Company leaders emphasized the role of collaboration and innovation in advancing sustainability across the industry.

Plastics market veteran Pratik Shah has joined Aurora Material Solutions as president of engineered thermoplastics.

Plastics mergers and acquisitions activity was up in 2024, even if that data didn't match the mindsets of many financial pros. But many of these market veterans sounded like they had spent 2024 walking through a minefield while blindfolded.

Compounding firm Star Plastics LLC has launched new PFAS-free polycarbonate compounds.

No, you're not dreaming. Plastics really do play a role in one of the greatest of all holiday films.

Materials distributors Nexeo Plastics and Osterman & Co. are giving their customers more selections as an early Christmas present.

Plastics market veteran Rocky Vermani has been named chair of the board of directors for the Chemistry Industry Association of Canada (CIAC).

Per-share stock prices for the 14 plastics processors tracked by Plastics News have been split right down the middle in 2024, with half seeing gains and the other half seeing declines.