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ENERGY PRICES Electricity trend March: Electricity being held hostage by gas prices / Geopolitical risk premiums on the rise	08.04.2026
ITALY Packaging: Recycling quota likely to drop to 75%	08.04.2026
UK RECYCLING Over 50 councils miss prep deadline for Simpler Recycling system / Biggest recycling policy shake up in 20 years – Wrap	08.04.2026
ENERGY PRICES Gas trend March: The strait of a few kilometres has plunged the world into chaos / Supply shock dictates markets	07.04.2026
LOGISTICS Apparent blockade: China, Russia, and one Greek shipowner move vessels through the Strait of Hormuz / Iran levies transit fees	02.04.2026
EUROPEAN ECONOMY Iran war supercharges consumer costs / Are interest rates next?	01.04.2026
RECONOMY Eurokey subsidiary to open UK recycling plant / Operations set to begin later this year	01.04.2026
SWEDEN More than 3 bn drinks containers returned / Deposit increase spurs consumers to use DRS	31.03.2026
AUTOMOTIVE RECYCLING Limited availability of recyclate to meet ELVR targets / Car industry to compete with other sectors for material – Conversio study	30.03.2026
LOGISTICS Container freight rates remain subdued / Fuel for ships and aircrafts running short	27.03.2026
EUROPEAN ECONOMY Mixed growth signals from large nations / German processor confidence plunges	26.03.2026
PLASTICS PROCESSING GERMANY Price hikes hit nearly all firms / Companies rarely able to pass on costs / Flood of force majeure declaration – GKV survey	26.03.2026
EUROPEAN CAR INDUSTRY Sales rebound / EVs still lead / Mixed results for majors	26.03.2026
FROMTO Belgian recycler shutters domestic plant / Staff of 30 affected	26.03.2026
EU POLICY Council summit ‘distracted' by war in Iran / Orbán stands his ground / LNG supplies upended by bombing / Modest progress on ETS reform	25.03.2026
INFINITE LOOP Partners to construct 70,000 t/y chemical recycling plants in Germany, India / Virgin-quality rPET	25.03.2026
PLASTICS MARKETS GERMANY Launch of data collection for new plastics material flow map / Companies invited to participate	25.03.2026
INDORAMA Major rPET facility planned with Nigerian Breweries, Genesis Energy / Output of 45,000 t/y to come onstream in 2027	24.03.2026
CIRPLUS Online marketplace for plastic regranulates is being liquidated	23.03.2026
LOGISTICS Soaring diesel prices put inter-Europe goods transportation at risk / Sea freight rates also rise	20.03.2026
CIRCULAR ECONOMY Converting plastics waste into high-quality feedstock for polyolefins / Partnership led by Clariant, Borealis claims 'significant' tech milestone	20.03.2026
TOTALENERGIES Chemical recycling plant starts up in France / Significant reduction in recycling targets reported	20.03.2026
RECYCLASS European plastics recyclability initiative expands guidance across packaging, durable goods sectors	19.03.2026
EUROPEAN ECONOMY 'Collapse' of German investor outlook – ZEW / European mood dims / Iran war sparks inflation, growth concerns	18.03.2026
UKRAINE Customs Service introduces plastics waste classification / New rules to facilitate EU entry / Plastics industry grapples with war-related challenges	17.03.2026

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