How to advertise and label plastic made from chemical recycling is shaping up to be an early flashpoint in the Federal Trade Commission's yearslong process to rewrite its Green Guides. As the agency's ...

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Plastic recycling labels are everywhere: The ubiquitous “chasing arrows” symbol adorns everything from plastic bags and water bottles to kids’ toys. Most commonly, these symbols appear with a number — ...

With the growth of all-makes (often referred to as private label or value line) parts programs, fleets have more choices than ever for fulfilling their parts needs. But do these programs offer real ...

The further we get from the engine, the greater the likelihood that fleets will use private label parts, contended Stu MacKay, president of market-research firm MacKay & Co., during a talk at the ...

When a plastic bottle ends up in a recycling plant, the label attached to it usually isn’t recycled. That’s why a new bottle from Evian was designed to eliminate the label entirely, with the brand ...

The plastics industry used an April 12 government hearing in Canada to strongly push back against a proposal to declare plastic products "toxic" under Canadian environmental laws, saying it would ...