Scrap theft is serious problem, and I've written about plastics companies that have been victims. But here's a twist -- an application for plastics that can benefit from the trend. The Western Daily ...

Johannesburg - Ekurhuleni Municipality has replaced metal manhole covers with bright orange plastic covers to prevent their theft, it said on Sunday. “The new plastic covers do not have the monetary ...

Long Beach has become the latest target in a worldwide epidemic of manhole-cover larceny, authorities say. Nearly 50 of the 150-pound, cast-iron lids have been swiped from roadways and alleys in the ...

Johannesburg Mayor Herman Mashaba launched the city’s much-needed manhole cover replacement project on 10 August. Missing and metal manhole covers will be replaced by plastic manhole covers. This ...

ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has decided to procure manhole covers made from recycled plastic to avoid their theft and is in the process of procuring 5,000 covers. “We are in the ...