Recycling, reuse, circularity, circular economy"According to the reliable industry market research data, only 14 percent of plastics are recycled, resulting in a loss of as much as $120 billion a year to the global economy. In recent months, some of the world's biggest brands and plastics manufacturers have issued bold challenges to create new supply chains from plastic waste. It's a critical start, but success will require broad, global engagement among companies, governments, policy makers and others to create a truly circular plastics economy. It's against the above-mentioned industry background that we are launching out the upcoming Indo Pacific Circular Plastics Summit 2023, which will gather a good amount of industry professionals and decision makers coming from all across the plastics value chain, including brand owners or end users, discussing circular plastics development from perspectives of chemical/petrochemical, machinery, supply chain, technology innovation, R&D and recycling, etc.