Loop Industries inks MoU to advance first commercial plant in India

Loop Industries secures government backing in Gujarat for its India manufacturing platform. Credit: TomasSereda/Gettyimages.co.uk The agreement is expected to facilitate permitting, infrastructure coordination and administrative processes for Loop Industries’ first large-scale commercial deployment. The project is located in Gujarat’s Bharuch industrial corridor, giving access to established infrastructure, logistics and nearby sources of low-cost feedstock. The…

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India’s Plastic Waste law signals “structural shift” for recycling sector

“The recent notification has reinforced the government’s commitment to moving toward circular and closed-loop manufacturing and boosted investor confidence in the plastic waste recycling ecosystem,” Jain tells Packaging Insights.  The update aims to facilitate circularity through the mandatory use of recycled plastic and reusable packaging.  APR Bharat focuses on the food-grade recycled PET (rPET) industry….

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India Reassures Investors After Tiger Ruling Prompts Concerns

Since the Supreme Court of India’s decision in AAR v. Tiger Global International II Holdings, few issues have consumed the attention of foreign investors in India more than the fate of pre-2017 investments routed through Mauritius and similar treaty jurisdictions. The ruling recalibrated a framework that had been relied on by overseas investors structuring their…

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Rubio’s India Visit Yields No Major Deals to Repair U.S.-India Relations

Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited New Delhi this week to reassure India of its importance, but analysts mostly saw the trip as little more than a salve applied to deep wounds inflicted by the Trump administration’s policies on trade and immigration, and the war in Iran. President Trump’s blow-hot, blow-cold approach to India is…

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