Plastics
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Specialised Exhibitions rebrands as Montgomery Group Africa, signaling new era of growth
The rebrand unifies the Group’s African events under one management structure.
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Iran Plast 2025 kicks off in Tehran, attracting global plastics industry players
More than 700 domestic firms and 67 foreign companies are taking part in this year’s event.
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MTN, CardCentre unveil biodegradable SIM cards to curb plastic waste in Nigeria
The new SIM cards are Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)-certified.
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Africa Climate Summit to push COP30 commitments, Ethiopia bids to host COP32
Africa is ready to supercharge climate action, but COP30 must ensure Africa is fully enabled to do so.
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EU launches “Rise & Recycle” youth competition to tackle Liberia’s waste crisis
EU sees youth empowerment as key to driving change.
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Middle East & Africa launch Plastics Recycling Awards to drive circular economy
The Award honours recycling machinery, sustainable plastic packaging, and individual leadership.
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TotalEnergies Corbion, Multi Trade Group partner to boost PLA bioplastics adoption in Middle East
The partnership will expand access to Luminy® PLA for converters, compounders, and brand owners across the region.
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Egypt courts private investment for recycling, organic fertilizer projects
Private sector involvement is seen as essential to scaling infrastructure and technology.
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GCC needs up to US$25B investment for circular plastics future – KAPSARC
At present, GCC nations recycle only 10% of 10 million tonnes of plastic waste produced annually.
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Propak West Africa Expo poised to drive SME, manufacturing growth
This edition will help SMEs unlock their growth potential through innovation and collaboration.