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EQUATE Food-grade PET with 30% recycled content / PET manufacturing innovation adds step closer to circular economy objective	29.01.2021
MATTRESS INDUSTRY The Netherlands leads the way in Europe for mattress recycling / Rapid progress in chemical recycling projects / Europur report	27.01.2021
CORRECTION - MARINE LITTER Alliance to End Plastic Waste's project Renew Oceans collapses / Pandemic and technical problems blamed for breakdown of multi-company clean-up effort in India	26.01.2021
VERSALIS Adriano Alfani appointed CEO	05.01.2021
DOW Extension of partnership in Kenya to tackle plastics waste / Collaboration with PIL to improve silage storage	04.01.2021
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Eastman to begin reporting plastic pellet spills	22.12.2020
DOW Introduction of recyclable BOPE films in EMEA / Rival to BOPP and BOPET	20.11.2020
USA Hurricane Zeta brings further devastation to the US Gulf Coast / Some damage to polymerisation lines	03.11.2020
SPAIN Covid-19 crisis hits economy / Q3 GDP down year-on-year / Weakness follows pressure on sales by plastics processing sector in 2019 / Volume decline for machinery imports	02.11.2020
BOPP FILMS Biaxial films growing steadily worldwide / PP remains clear leader despite upturn in PET / Plant technology sector highly concentrated / Overcapacities dominate picture	29.10.2020
DOW US chemical group reports small loss in Q3 / Cost-cutting fails to compensate for margin losses	29.10.2020
DOW Group to slim down even more / Fewer investments / Sale of tank farms and railway lines	23.10.2020
POLYURETHANE Supply situation for TDI and polyols critical / “Tremendous procurement problems” for processors / Hardly any imports due to shutdowns of US plants	20.10.2020
DOW Flexible foams group Vita joins mattress recycling initiative	19.10.2020
POLYMERS FOR EUROPE ALLIANCE Poll of European plastics consumers ranks Repsol top overall supplier / “Best Polymer Producers Awards for Europe 2020” provides rankings for materials companies	28.09.2020
DOW John Sampson to rejoin US group as successor to head of engineering Peter Holicki	28.09.2020
PLASTIC PACKAGING Technology constraints drag on growth of mono-material films / Asia-Pacific dominates global market / PP fastest growing polymer / Smithers report	23.09.2020
BOREALIS McArdle new VP of polyolefins strategy	21.09.2020
SHELL Eight new cracker furnaces for Moerdijk / Plans to cut carbon emissions by 10%	17.09.2020
ALLIANCE TO END PLASTIC WASTE Progress in 2020 / 14 projects worldwirde underway with plans to double in 12 months / Goal for zero plastics waste in more than 100 at-risk cities	11.09.2020
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Sadara anticipates reduced TDI production at its plant in Al Jubail throughout the whole of Q4	03.09.2020
POLYMER PRICES Polyurethane feedstocks August 2020: Triple-digit hikes on strongly higher demand / Isocyanate output slowly normalises / More hikes in September	20.08.2020
UPDATE - ISOCYANATES BASF and Dow raise prices for MDI in North America / TDI production disrupted in Geismar	20.08.2020
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Polypropylene/C3: Production chain in Europe and the US undersupplied / PP spot prices in Europe rising	17.08.2020
POLYMER PRICES North America July 2020: Significant rise for polyolefins / PVC and PS also see strong increases / Engineering plastics move sideways / Fragile recovery in domestic demand / Mixed picture in August	17.08.2020

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