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RECYCLING AUSTRIA Nationwide collection of plastic packaging launched / One-way deposit on drinks bottles in force since 1 January	10.01.2025
PIE MARKET SURVEY Are EU regulations and Trump's new presidency set to upset the plastics industry's momentum? / Market poll to reveal trends in Europe / Participants to receive exclusive management summary	09.01.2025
INEOS New oil and gas investment in the US / Fossil resurgence under new Trump term?	09.01.2025
PLASTICS RECYCLING EUROPE Capacity growth slows, turnover drops significantly in 2023 / ELV-WEEE reclaim rises ahead of expected regulations	09.01.2025
PLASTICS PACKAGING GERMANY Recyclability increases only minimally / Recycling routes lacking / Voluntary commitment nevertheless achievable – IK report	09.01.2025
GLOBAL TRADE US president-elect proposes tariff hikes for Brazil	08.01.2025
BASF SpecRek project to improve mechanically recycled waste with real-time composition analysis	08.01.2025
STIPHOUT PLASTICS Dutch recycler reportedly files for bankruptcy	07.01.2025
GLOBAL TRADE EU agrees major trade deal with Mercosur / Opportunities for EU manufacturers to increase exports of automotive parts, chemicals	07.01.2025
BLUE CYCLE Chemical recycling specialist declares bankruptcy	06.01.2025
PMMA RECYCLING Quartet of firms combine to launch Europe-wide recycling initiative / Toll manufacturing agreement with Röhm to produce rMMA in Italy	06.01.2025
FOOD PACKAGING EU industry steps closer to circularity / Circular FoodPack project tackles challenges in PE flexible packaging recycling	03.01.2025
PACKAGING UK Kerbside collection of pots, tubs, and trays rises in UK for first time since 2017 / Recoup calls for better recycling communication with householders	03.01.2025
TETRA PAK Packaging manufacturer expands beverage carton recycling in the Netherlands	03.01.2025
LOGISTICS Freight rates explode as transports head to US en masse / US dockworkers' contract talks to restart	03.01.2025
AUTOMOTIVE Umbrella group tells EU lawmakers to ‘stick with End-of-Life Vehicles Regulation plan' / Resisting pressure to water down proposals ‘will boost recycled content in new vehicles'	02.01.2025
RUSSIA Analysts project twofold rise in PP, PE production by 2035 / Lion's share of growth in jeopardy due to sanctions	02.01.2025
YEAR-ENDER: EUROPEAN ENERGY MARKET Q1, Q2 dotted with price fluctuations for electricity / Gas market relatively calmer than 2023 / Renewable energy experiences boost	20.12.2024
EUROPEAN CAR MARKET EU registrations falter in November / Sales of battery-electric vehicles slump	20.12.2024
LOGISTICS Inland waterway sailors on Germany's Moselle and Elbe rivers hope for quick repairs to locks and bridges	20.12.2024
YEAR-ENDER: RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR Dark clouds form over Russian economy / European energy prices on the rise again / Ukrainian plastics industry at a standstill	18.12.2024
EUROPEAN ECONOMY German business confidence drops to pandemic levels / Optimism wanes among plastics, rubber firms / Jump in investor mood surprises	18.12.2024
COVESTRO Pilot plant for elastomer recycling planned for Leverkusen	18.12.2024
RECYCLING UK Recoup urges packaging companies to design for recyclability / Firms face reputational costs on non-compliance	18.12.2024
PACKAGING EUROPE Council of the EU formally adopts PPWR / Regulation to be applied 18 months after date of entry into force	17.12.2024

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