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AMANEOS
Holding subsidiary MoldTecs opens plant in China / Production of auto components for local market
24.08.2023
COCA-COLA
Drinks giant to proceed with virgin resin use in reusable German PET bottles / Company demands 'first access' to rPET
16.08.2023
PLASTIC FANTASTIC
'Thanks to Barbie, all the problems of feminism have been solved'
11.08.2023
GEOBRA BRANDSTÄTTER
CEO Höpfner terminates contract / Playmobil under new management / Consultants to accelerate reorientation
31.07.2023
PACKAMAMA
rPET bottles chosen in packaging trial by The Wine Society
24.07.2023
AMANEOS
Newly founded German automotive supplier group sees itself on the right track / Profitability before growth – CEO Purrey
10.07.2023
COFFEE CAPSULES
Standard plastic and aluminium variants under scrutiny by EC / PPWR draft promotes biodegradable capsules / Nespresso launches home-compostable pods in France, Belgium
04.07.2023
RÖHM
Acquisition of Sabic's polycarbonate semi-finished parts business / Lexan trademark licence part of the deal
30.06.2023
IKEA
Acquisition of stake in New Zealand plastics tech start-up Nilo
23.06.2023
PLASTIC BANK
CEO wants plastics waste rated as a ‘resource' in UN treaty / Shift could change behaviour / Groups stop equivalent of 4 bn bottles from reaching ocean
19.06.2023
TRINSEO
Pilot plant for PC recycling in the Netherlands / Disposal of PMMA sheet business signed and sealed
12.06.2023
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
UN Plastics Treaty: companies tackling pollution form alliance to better inform policymakers
26.05.2023
COCA-COLA
Drinks bottles from landfilled plastic waste / European bottler trials Dutch start-up's technology / Recyclate content to rise to 50%
23.05.2023
NEWELL RUBBERMAID
New chief exec Peterson to save what he can / Lower end of forecast likely result
15.05.2023
APK
German recycler plans 40,000 t/y plant / Investment decision before end of year?
03.05.2023
LEGO
Toymaker agrees renewable methanol deal to replace some fossil-based plastic / Groundbreaking on US complex
28.04.2023
FAERCH
Danish group works with UK supermarket giant Tesco to boost retailer's tray-to-tray recycling initiative
27.04.2023
SUNINO
Italian injection moulder sets sights on Canada
20.04.2023
TUPPERWARE
Group in tremendous difficulty / Small gains in South America unable to shore up heavyweights in Europe and Asia
17.04.2023
MIELE
Significant sales growth / New US location / Production cutback announced for 2023
17.04.2023
TRINSEO
Sale of Mexican PMMA sheet plant to Plaskolite
14.04.2023
FLO
Italy‘s disposable cup producer switches to cardboard, biopolymers
30.03.2023
AMPACET
PFAS-free additive for blown film extrusion
20.03.2023
LEGO
Toymaker reports impressive earnings / Tonnage processed jumps / Plans for two more plants
20.03.2023
MORRISONS
Major UK supermarket to reclaim troublesome food packaging / Facility to close loop for recycling
17.03.2023
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