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SAPERATEC Recycling company slides into insolvency	12.08.2025
VERSALIS Italian petchem giant signs deal with Acea Ambiente to boost chemical plastics recycling in Italy	11.08.2025
EPP RECYCLING General Industries launches Europewide initiative for take-back, recycling	11.08.2025
PET RECYCLING Launch of PET circularity test as tool to simulate multiple recycling loops	05.08.2025
AMAZON Online retailer reduces use of plastics worldwide	05.08.2025
PREZERO Major sorting line comes onstream in Austria / Recycling rate lags behind minimum EU levels	05.08.2025
WASTE LEGISLATION GERMANY “You pay for the total weight – not just the plastic content” / Why the Single-Use Plastics Fund Act may become a cost trap for packaging manufacturers / PIE interview with lawyer Christoph Schnoor	01.08.2025
PACKAGING UK Recycling rate at nearly 54% / Reporting requirements yield more accurate data	01.08.2025
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT ASEAN Plastics use soars in Asia, environmental leakage set to escalate / Waste to double by 2050 in absence of urgent action – OECD report	31.07.2025
NESTE Finnish refiner cancels plans for Dutch pyrolysis plant	31.07.2025
PACKAGING RECYCLING Global packaging waste set to grow steadily over next decade, outpacing gains in recycling rates – Smithers report	30.07.2025
TRIPLAST GreenDot, ARA, Bernegger expand plastics recycling plant in Austria / EUR 35 mn investment	30.07.2025
FRANCE RECYCLING Country touted the ‘bad boy' of Europe for plastics recycling / Overhaul of plastics waste management system in the works	28.07.2025
TUBIS First commercial pyrolysis plant starts operation in Germany	28.07.2025
BOREALIS Plans for first mechanical recycling plant shelved for now	25.07.2025
WASTE LEGISLATION PPWR: Industry associations call for postponement of EU packaging regulation	22.07.2025
GREENDOT Competitor Agilyx acquires 44% stake / Plans for polystyrene recycling	21.07.2025
BOTTLE RECYLING EU Mass-balance method soon to be acceptable / New rules to accept chemical recycling / Criticism of method continues	21.07.2025
VEOLIA Reported closure of recycling companies Multiport and Multipet	17.07.2025
SULZER Launch of recycling tech for contaminated PS / Viable for food-contact applications	17.07.2025
PLASTICS RECYCLING ITALY Mechanical recycling bounces back despite persistent challenges / Sector loses nearly third of its turnover over two years	16.07.2025
VEOLIA Construction of major PET recycling plant in UK / 80,000 t/y facility to come online in 2026	16.07.2025
PLASTIC PACKAGING EuPC warns reusable alternatives to SUP pallet wraps could backfire / Study estimates added annual costs at EUR 4.9 bn in eight sectors	14.07.2025
ECOBAT Sale of auto battery, PP recycling business in Italy to Haiki	11.07.2025
AUTOMOTIVE RECYCLING EU Parliament, Council plan significantly lower minimum recyclate quotas for new vehicles / Will ELV Directive come into force by mid-2026?	10.07.2025

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