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In the post-pandemic global business ecosystem, all eyes remain trained on supply chains as operations inch toward a new normal characterized by transparency and business resilience. In this study, Frost & Sullivan discusses the top growth opportunities for the fast-evolving supply chain and logistics domain, particularly how technologies, inclu...

This Frost & Sullivan study focuses on the growth opportunities for edge computing solutions in supply chain and logistics. Edge computing is a distributed computing architecture that makes data computation happen closer to the data source. Edge computing aids supply chain efficiency as it frees up resources, lessens reliance on human management, s...

The omnipresent influence of plastics in modern lifestyle has led to the production of about 300 million tons of fossil fuel-based plastics annually, according to the UN. About half of the total plastics produced till date are thrown away after a single use, and about 60% of the waste ends up in landfills or accumulates in the environment. It is pr...

Plastics manufactured from primary chemicals derived from crude oil are not completely biodegradable and environment friendly. The eco-friendliness of the plastics depends upon the ability of the plastics to degrde under specific conditions. Emissions from the plastics production and the disposal of single use plastics in to landfills is a major co...

The circular economy approach involves initiatives across material and product life cycles, supporting sustainable resource consumption and waste prevention by assimilating high-tech solutions. The global resource management sector is transitioning toward greater digital technology adoption using disruptive smart technologies and platform-based sol...

30 May 2019  |  Global  |  Market Research

How Sustainability Trends are Affecting the Global Plastics Industry, 2017–2026

Manufacturers are Under Pressure to Create a Circular Economy for All Plastics and Use Alternative Materials Whenever Possible

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People are becoming more aware of plastic pollution, and consumers and manufacturers are seeking ways to reduce their contribution to the problem. Using less plastic, improving recycling rates, using more biodegradable plastics, and moving toward a circular economy for plastics are all potential solutions. The goal of this report is to present in g...

This Frost & Sullivan study tracks digital developments in the global plastics industry and seeks to identify future opportunities for further use of digital technology. Findings are presented as domains of digitalisation (the domains of digitalisation indicated in this study are slightly different from those in other Frost & Sullivan digital tra...

Transformative business solutions and customer-centric business models are compressing the value chain. Vertical integration is causing value chain dynamics to change, with new entrants offering end-to-end solutions across the upstream and the downstream stages. The value chain will move from the current product-centric model to consumer-centric da...

The automotive industry is experiencing a significant transformation, transitioning from conventional to software-defined vehicles. As vehicles develop into intelligent, connected platforms driven by electrification, autonomous driving technologies, and digital services, traditional original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are confronted with increa...