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PLASTICS POLLUTION
UN seeks studies on plastics-pollution impact and climate change / Human Rights Council adopts resolutions at latest session
22.07.2024
EUROPEAN CAR INDUSTRY
EU registrations grow over 4% in June, H1 / EV market share hits 50% / Brussels mulls lower tariffs for electric BMWs, VWs made in China – report
19.07.2024
OKE
Automotive supplier acquires US competitor Global Enterprises
19.07.2024
PACKAGING GERMANY
Consumers value sustainability and waste separation – AVU packaging monitor
18.07.2024
AQUAPAK
Commitment among FMCG packaging experts to move away from plastics – survey
18.07.2024
ITALY
Robust growth in general recycling figures for 2023 / Numbers mixed for plastics reclaim
17.07.2024
BOREALIS
Compound with 65% PCR developed for automotive interior
15.07.2024
INDORAMA VENTURES
Group to shutter PET/PTA plant in Rotterdam / Decision comes after deal with worker representatives
12.07.2024
VAERSA
Commissioning of light packaging sorting plant built by Stadler
12.07.2024
SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS
Boeing and Airbus split up loss-making supplier among themselves
10.07.2024
PACKAGING REGULATION
Tethered caps now mandatory across the EU / Plastic lids account for up to 7% of recycling streams
09.07.2024
PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY
Slight improvement in overall situation / Drop in revenues expected – IK economic survey
09.07.2024
CARBIOS
Agreement with Zhink to build PET bio-recycling plant in China
09.07.2024
KIMBERLY-CLARK
Personal care products group considers closing UK plant over wet wipe ban / Move could result in 200 job losses
08.07.2024
TEKNI-PLEX
Installation of first European production facility for sterilisable medical technology packaging
08.07.2024
AEROFLEXX
US packaging firm signs supply deal with Polish producer of liquids and wipes
08.07.2024
TRIOWORLD
Swedish packaging group buys two French film manufacturers
05.07.2024
AUTOMOTIVE
EU imposes provisional anti-dumping tariffs on electric cars from China
04.07.2024
TRIPLAST
Sorting plant for lightweight packaging starts up in Austria / Capacity of 100,000 t/y for plastics, metals
04.07.2024
AUTOMOTIVE
Chinese car exports to the EU soar / Talks to sort out tariff row proving ‘constructive'
02.07.2024
LYONDELLBASELL
Startup of additional PP compounding line in China / Focus on automotive applications
01.07.2024
RESEARCH
Aimplas launches project to increase use of reclaimed plastics in automotive parts
01.07.2024
BERICAP
Closure manufacturer opens new plants in Africa, Asia, Latin America
01.07.2024
BEWI
Sale of automotive activities up for review
28.06.2024
AMAZON
Online retailer joins Bottle recycling consortium / US-backed plastics waste think tank to seek chemical recycling solutions
27.06.2024
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