Emirates has repurposed more than 88,000kg of plastic from Economy Class inflight meal service items, transforming them into new products for use onboard, the airline said highlighting the significant impact of its closed-loop recycling programme, first launched in June 2023.
India plans major plastics capacity expansion to meet rising domestic demand driven by industrialisation, urbanisation, and manufacturing growth, accounting for roughly 20 per cent of global additions by 2030, maintaining its key role in the global plastics market, according to GlobalData.