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ITALY Compostable-polymer industry posts decline in 2023 output / Competition with “fake” reusables, cheap Asian imports hurt business	16.07.2024
NOVAMONT Launch of project to raise awareness of agro-industrial value chains	12.07.2024
FRAUNHOFER PFAS-free polymer membranes developed for semiconductor processing	10.07.2024
PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY Slight improvement in overall situation / Drop in revenues expected – IK economic survey	09.07.2024
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS US, European authorities launch anti-dumping investigations into epoxy resin from Asia	03.07.2024
TRINSEO Pilot plant for PMMA depolymerisation opened	03.07.2024
RESOURCE Large sorting plant commissioned in Denmark	01.07.2024
BIOPLASTICS US manufacturing revenue projected to grow / Positive outlook for plastics sector	27.06.2024
WACKER CHEMIE Construction for 20,000 t/y silicone plant commences in Czech Republic	27.06.2024
DOW CHEMICAL Circulus takeover increases rPE capacity	24.06.2024
PLASTIC PACKAGING German packaging and film makers expect higher sales on rising raw material costs / Earnings situation remains poor	19.06.2024
BIOPLASTICS Policy incentives drive growth in China's biopolymers industry / Investments have led to excess capacity – nova-Institute report	13.06.2024
SUMI Sorting plant for plastic packaging in Finland / Doubling of nationwide capacities	12.06.2024
PFAS US accelerates campaign against “forever chemicals” / Will avalanche of class action lawsuits hit manufacturers?	10.06.2024
COVESTRO Financial stake in plastics-waste-to-aromatics project / Demo plant to start up in the Netherlands in 2027	10.06.2024
BOREALIS New Belgian demo line to make PP/PE from recycled waste / Start-up scheduled for H1 2025	10.06.2024
ML POLYOLEFINS Cooperation agreement with household producer Keeeper / Surge in investments in plastics industry / Legal certainty crucial for recyclate sector facing volatile pricing	07.06.2024
BEWI EPS group significantly expands recycling capacities	07.06.2024
PACKAGING GERMANY Planned plastics tax favours paper composites – GVM study	04.06.2024
MOCOM Compounder expands production capacity for carbon-fibre-reinforced recyclates	23.05.2024
WANHUA R&D centre opens in Spain / Unit to focus on fine chemicals, materials industries	08.05.2024
LYONDELLBASELL JV with Genox in China / Production of PE and PP recyclates	30.04.2024
PFAS UN declares DuPont and Chemours violated human rights for contaminating water / EPA sets new drinking water standards	26.04.2024
CIRCULAR ECONOMY Aimplas joins zero-waste project for bio-based industrial ecosystems	24.04.2024
ALIPLAST Expansion of plant near Milan to include production of LDPE recyclates	19.04.2024

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