Tehran Times The use of plastic is on the rise among Iranians, as over 3,000 tons of plastic waste is generated per day in the country, the director of environment and sustainable development department of Tehran Municipality has said. The amount reaches 1 million tons in a year, Fars news agency quoted Sadr-o-din Alipour as saying on Monday. The ...

Tasnim Irans intelligence forces disbanded an organized network that has been disrupting the plastic industry market in the country for the past three years. The Intelligence Ministry forces in the northwestern province of East Azarbaijan managed to detect and bust the network after complicated intelligence operations. By forming cooperative ...

Press TV - A shortage of raw materials has reportedly tripled the prices of plastic products in Iran with traders blaming a more expensive US dollar which they say is encouraging suppliers of petrochemicals to prefer exports over domestic demand. A recent report by ISNA news agency said plastic products which are strongly popular to the countrys ...

Plastic In Packaging - The lifting of trade sanctions in Iran could drive growth in the countrys plastics industry, claimsresearch firm Applied Market Information. Certain economic sanctions imposed on the country were lifted in January 2016, opening the doors to trade and opportunity. The findings also state that many companies were laying the ...