Plastic packaging: the bane of many an environmentalist, and with sustainability and costs uppermost in retailers' minds some might be forgiven for thinking that plastics packaging - and so too for polypropylene (PP) - faced an uncertain future. Not so. According to a new report, Polypropylene Global Market to 2020, from GBI Research, overall PP consumption is set to rise from 42.3 million tons in 2011 to 62.4 million tons by 2020, a not-insignificant compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.5%.
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