On April 6, 2020, Acumen Research and Consulting issued a news release https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2020/04/06/2012176/0/en/Plastic-Waste-Management-Market-Size-to-Reach-US-41-1-Bn-by-2026.html advising that the “… global plastic waste management market size was US$ 31.7 Bn in 2018 and will reach US$ 41.1 Bn by 2026 …” – The report addresses Collection and transportation, Recycling, Incineration, Landfills; Polymer Type; End Use; and Market Size, Opportunities and Forecast, 2019 – 2026 – The news release notes that “… stringent government regulations related to use of plastic is expected to support the growth … Moreover, increasing government spending on development infrastructure related to plastic waste recycling is expected to support the revenue growth … The market in Asia Pacific is expected to witness faster growth in the next few years due to high plastic waste generation. Emerging economies in this region are expected to generate high plastic waste due to rapid industrialization …” #FoodPackaging #PlasticWaste #Recycling #FoodPackaging #SingleUsePlastic