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LOGISTICS The Rhine shrinks from a river to a trickle / Port congestion remains a risk	14.08.2026
P2P Funding for 80,000 t/y Italian recycling project secured / First volumes to hit market in 2028	13.08.2026
AUTOMOTIVE RECYCLING Europe-wide consultation process / TecPart to host public web conference to coordinate industry position on 18 August	13.08.2026
PPWR What is set to change for you as of today? Practical takeaways and checklists for Europe's plastics industry	12.08.2026
UK CONSTRUCTION Sector showing evidence of stabilising / Declines slow in commercial and housebuilding activity	11.08.2026
LOGISTICS Rhine water levels fall to record low / Europe's plastics supply chain comes under pressure	07.08.2026
ITALY Exports buoy plastics machinery in 2025 / Asia emerges as new growth focus / US on equal footing with Germany / Strategy session for petchems at Porto Marghera	06.08.2026
RECYCLING AUSTRIA PET recyclate market remains under pressure	04.08.2026
LOGISTICS Rhine turns bottleneck / Middle East fuse still burning	31.07.2026
RECYCLING NETHERLANDS Verpact, BVDER, Healix expand Dutch big bag recycling capacity	30.07.2026
RUSSIA Number of business closures spike in H1 2026 / General economic uncertainty adds pressure / No improvement expected in next couple of years	30.07.2026
TOMRA Reverse vending machines drive surge in Q2 turnover, offset decline in Recycling division	29.07.2026
AGALEUS Spanish hazardous waste disposal company installs first recycling line for HDPE containers	29.07.2026
ENDOLYS Planning approval clears way for plastic film pyrolysis facility / Operations due to start by end of 2026	29.07.2026
ITALY More than three-quarters of packaging recycled in 2025	28.07.2026
GERMAN ECONOMY Improved expectations continue to brighten business climate in July – Ifo	28.07.2026
GR3N Funding secured for industrial-scale chemical PET recycling plant in Spain	28.07.2026
PLASTICS RECYCLING USA Congressional committee hears arguments on SUP waste control packages / Industry fears tougher state laws / Consumer advocates divided	28.07.2026
ALIPLAST Italian recycler acquires majority stake in Polish LDPE specialist Kronos Polymer	27.07.2026
EUROPEAN CAR INDUSTRY Registrations strong through H1 as electrification takes hold	24.07.2026
LOGISTICS Multiple disruptions hit European transport: rail works, Red Sea attacks, US storm threats	24.07.2026
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING UK England delays mandatory kerbside collection of films, flexible packaging to 2030 / Wales rejects change / Industry calls for focused investment, rebuilding recycling capacities	23.07.2026
AUTOMOTIVE RECYCLING Car industry backs ELVR but urges implementation clarity / Recyclate availability remains key industry challenge / Regulation set to reshape vehicle design, recycling	22.07.2026
PLASTICS ECONOMY GERMANY Expectations deteriorate following improved business performance in H1 / Raw material costs, selling prices, sales volumes main concerns / Respondents dissatisfied with government – KI Dialog survey	21.07.2026
WASTE MANAGEMENT EUROPE European Commission moves against 14 member states over waste rules, failing to meet recycling targets	20.07.2026

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