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BOREALIS
Supply of chemically recycled PE for water pipes in Vienna
24.09.2024
TOTALENERGIES
Cancellation of Europe-wide force majeure on polypropylene deliveries
20.09.2024
EPS RECYCLING
EPSolutely pilot project gathers insulation board trimmings in Austria / QR codes on collection bags help boost reclaim
19.09.2024
GR3N
Swiss tech firm teams up with Schneider Electric to develop system for PET recycling
18.09.2024
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Polyethylene, C2/C3: Fire at Versalis cracker in Italy / Impact on PE, PP unknown
16.09.2024
RESEARCH
Scientists develop catalytic recycling process for post-consumer PE, PP
12.09.2024
RESEARCH
Swiss scientists improve chemical recycling process for polyolefins / Stirring speed, stirrer design are key, say researchers
10.09.2024
BELARUS
Petrochemical industry strong despite sanction pressure – experts / Export logistics key challenge / Sea terminal in Russia to aid sales to third countries
05.09.2024
SHINTECH
Plans for second ethane cracker in US / Backward integration for PVC sought
30.08.2024
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Polypropylene: Braskem announces force majeure on production in Germany
29.08.2024
STYRENICS RECYCLING
SCS improves meat-tray recyclability with change of colour / Versalis launches post-consumer rPS for food-contact
28.08.2024
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PE, PP: Bomb discovery paralyses Unipetrol refinery in Czech Republic
22.08.2024
LDPE RECYCLING
Research into mechanical and chemical reclaim for ‘best possible' recyclate quality / Joint industrial project
21.08.2024
ITALY
PVC: Weak development in construction depresses consumption / Stabilisation expected
20.08.2024
PVC RECYCLING
Plasticiser-free recyclates from post-consumer flooring / EU project paves way for commercial scale-up
20.08.2024
PLASTIC PIPES
Lifetime to be over 100 years – Teppfa study / Trenchless technology offers green solution – BPF
20.08.2024
ORBIA
Q2 sales, core profit fall / 2024 earnings outlook tweaked lower
16.08.2024
ORLEN
Unipetrol lifts force majeure / Deliveries of PE, PP from Czech Republic up and running
12.08.2024
INDORAMA
PET manufacturer to close plant in Canada / Competition from China increases pressure
12.08.2024
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PVC: Vinnolit declares force majeure in Germany
09.08.2024
CARBIOS
Partnerships to tackle hard-to-recycle PET waste in UK, Turkey
09.08.2024
FORMOSA PLASTICS
Expansion of PVC production in USA / Judges renew approval for Sunshine Project
09.08.2024
STYRENE
Spot market calmer after news of restart in Netherlands / Prices remain high / Increase for polymers
08.08.2024
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Polypropylene: Borealis declares force majeure at Belgian site
05.08.2024
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PE, PP: Force majeure declared after emergency cracker shutdown at Orlen's Czech site
30.07.2024
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