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Plastics industry - Wikipedia
The plastics industry manufactures polymer materials—commonly called plastics—and offers services in plastics important to a range of industries, including packaging, building and construction, electronics, aerospace, manufacturing and transportation.
Global plastics industry - statistics & facts | Statista
2024年7月1日 · Since the mass production of plastic products began in the 1940s, the amount of plastic being manufactured has increased considerably, with the global plastic market valued at 712 billion...
U.S. plastics industry - statistics & facts | Statista
2024年7月1日 · Many of the world’s largest plastic manufacturers are based in the United States, such as Dow Chemical and the ExxonMobil chemical division. The demand for plastics has grown exponentially...
2024 Size and Impact Report: Plastics Industry Thrives, Vital to …
2024年9月19日 · The U.S. plastics industry is large, accounting for over a million jobs (1,005,100) and $519.1 billion in shipments in 2023. A success story for the U.S. economy, plastics manufacturing employment grew 1.1% per year from 2013 to 2023, outpacing total manufacturing, which saw employment grow by just 0.7% per year during the same period.
2020 Size & Impact Report: Plastics Industry 8th Largest in U.S.
The U.S. plastics industry accounted for an estimated $432 billion in shipments and 1,003,000 jobs last year, according to the 2020 Size & Impact Report, an annual publication of the Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS).
The U.S. plastics industry is a major player in world trade. This edition of the Plastics Industry Association’s annual Global Trends study analyzes U.S. trade data on an industry-wide and segment-specific basis for 2021.1 It also provides a peek at 2022 and beyond. The report is divided into six sections. Section
7 Key Trends Shaping the Plastics Industry in 2024
2024年1月29日 · The plastics industry is poised for transformative changes in 2024, marked by dynamic trends that underscore a commitment to sustainability, innovation, and digital transformation. Embracing Sustainability and the Circular Economy
Countries are racing to finalize a U.N. treaty to end plastic ... - NPR
23 小时之前 · Countries are racing to finalize a U.N. treaty to end plastic pollution Negotiations over a U.N. treaty to cut plastics have been bogged down. Environmental groups blame the oil and gas industry.
The Plastics Industry Is Essential to the US Economy
2020年10月7日 · Plastics are critical to the US economy. According to the 2020 Size & Impact Report from the Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS), the US plastics industry accounted for an estimated $432 billion in shipments and 1,003,000 jobs in 2019.