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WASTE LEGISLATION EU approves end-of-waste rules for recycled plastics / Harmonised criteria established / Chemical recycling excluded for now	10.11.2026
CONSTRUCTION UK housebuilding slump leads decline in sector output / Labour government set to scrap 1.5 mn new homes target / Sector optimism lowest since 2022	10.11.2026
UK PACKAGING Government to consider ban on ketchup sachets / Move part of EU alignment / Products set to be blocked from use in Northern Ireland	10.11.2026
GREENDOT Waste management provider acquires stake in French EPR scheme operator Léko / Takes 50% stake in holding company Valorie	10.11.2026
CAINOBA Consolidation continues in Spain's PET market / Merger of Caiba, Nosoplás draws closer	10.11.2026
PET EU customs codes to improve transparency of PET flake imports / Separate classifications from January to help monitor trade flows / Commission initiates investigation into imports of PET resin chemicals	09.11.2026
PLASTICS TAX UK HMRC claims PPT a qualified success / Industry questions impact on recycling	09.11.2026
HUNTSMAN Polyurethanes business benefits from higher MDI prices / Merger with Olin expected to close early 2027	06.11.2026
EVENTS Advanced Recycling Conference to centre on industrial scale-up / Focus on recycling technologies, investment challenges, EU regulatory developments	06.11.2026
CLARIOS Energy storage solutions provider launches PP compounds based on 100% PCR / Capacity reaches 70,000 t/y	06.11.2026
LANXESS Outlook for 2026 tweaked after strong Q3 sales growth and higher earnings / Cost-cutting measures support results	05.11.2026
EUROPEAN ECONOMY Eurozone inflation hits three-year high amid energy price surge / Rate to remain elevated	05.11.2026
ENERGY COSTS Rising energy prices squeezing plastics processors across Central and Eastern Europe / Companies struggle to pass higher costs on to customers / Contract renewals could raise heat in 2027	05.11.2026
LOGISTICS Freight costs soar as Hormuz crisis squeezes supply chains / Adnoc chief says logistics now account for 30% of oil costs / Threat of port strikes in US adds to uncertainty	04.11.2026
EDITORIAL On the interests driving the BASF, Evonik, and Ashland takeover battle	03.11.2026
BOROUGE INTERNATIONAL Lower polyolefin prices weigh on earnings despite higher sales volumes / Recovery expected in final quarter	03.11.2026
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING European prices retreat after Q2 surge / Year-on-year quotes remain firmly higher	03.11.2026
EVENTS Automotive giants to explore AI, automation at Techtogether+ conference in Hungary	03.11.2026
LYONDELLBASELL Massive rebound from losses / Intermediates & Derivatives profit record lifts company	02.11.2026
NEWS FROM PIE pricenxt Analytics platform now features Central European plastics prices / Exclusive partnership with CEE market expert myCEPPI	02.11.2026
GREENWASHING Danone joins Coca-Cola, Nestlé in agreeing to revise plastic bottle recycling claims / EU consumer authorities to monitor compliance	02.11.2026
EUROPEAN ECONOMY Q3 growth beats estimates / Irish strength underpins gains / Energy prices, interest rates endanger activity	02.11.2026
EVENTS ADIPEC 2026 to bring energy industry to Abu Dhabi / Over 2,200 exhibitors expected	02.11.2026
REPSOL Petchem group commits EUR 11.5 bn up to 2030 / Industrial sites at centre of investment plan	30.10.2026
MOEVE Iberian energy groups fail to reach agreement / Merger talks with Galp end without deal	30.10.2026

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