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CHEMICAL INDUSTRY GERMANY
Russian oil embargo to spur problems / End of gas shipments would be worse
09.05.2022
CHINA
The People's Republic turns to lightweighting and bio-based, recycled plastics / Beijing to ban conventional plastic packaging from express delivery outlets
09.05.2022
CIRCULAR ECONOMY
Second report from Plastics Europe / 4.6 mn t of post-consumer recycled plastics used in 2020
02.05.2022
BRIGHTMARK
Plans cancelled for giant chemical recycling facility in US / Missed obligations scrap Georgia plant
29.04.2022
ENERGY COSTS
Economic researchers call for major hike in gas prices to motivate companies to use less energy / Caution against “distorted incentives” through state aid
26.04.2022
PETROCHEMICALS USA
EPA to review permit process for Louisiana plants / Focus on Gulf Coast petchems corridor dubbed “Cancer Alley”
25.04.2022
PLASTICS RECYCLING CANADA
CPP releases guidance to help firms following the Golden Design Rules for Plastic Packaging
25.04.2022
DOW
Germany's first LNG terminal to be built at Stade site / US chemical group will provide land and take minority stake / Ambitious project to replace Russian gas
19.04.2022
SHALE GAS
Ineos chief Jim Ratcliffe urges UK government to have a rethink on fracking / Alternative to Russian gas / LNG from the US for Europe
14.04.2022
GLOBAL TRADE
IfW Kiel: Ukraine war slows global trade / 12% of goods stuck in containers
13.04.2022
SINGLE-USE PLASTICS
Abu Dhabi plans to ban SUP bags in June / Phase-out of styrofoam containers planned for 2024
13.04.2022
TURKEY
Record output, imports, exports of plastics products in 2021 / Resin production unchanged / War threatens material supply from Russia
04.04.2022
MALAYSIA
Plastics market to increase 3% annually / Packaging for food, beverages to drive growth / Mordor Intelligence report
29.03.2022
CHINA
Covid-19 restrictions in Shenzhen mostly lifted / Plastics use in car components grows in 2021 / Auto production surpasses pre-pandemic mark
23.03.2022
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
European automakers, suppliers brace for further production slowdowns as war in Ukraine rages / Vehicle sales expected to suffer
21.03.2022
GERMAN ECONOMY
ZEW economic indicator plunges at record pace as war rages / Economics institute warns of stagflation / Index for Eurozone also down sharply
16.03.2022
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Attack on Ukraine slows global trade / Sanctions start to take effect / Trade war to hit Russia more than Western economies / Kiel Institute research
14.03.2022
RECYCLING USA
Major petchem firms seek to boost recycling in Texas
11.03.2022
EDITORIAL
Things could always be worse: War in Ukraine has thrown the plastics industry completely out of step
10.03.2022
CHINA
EVs dent oil demand / Petchem consumption to temporarily support crude use
07.03.2022
RECYCLING UK
Supermarket chain to sell milk in Tetra Paks / Recoup says strategy could confuse consumers
03.03.2022
GUALAPACK
Florida subsidiary to boost North American presence / Manfredi tapped as CEO for US and Canada
02.03.2022
SINGAPORE
Country of choice for various global producers / Plastics industry moves towards a circular economy / Summary by Chinaplas organiser Adsale
01.03.2022
SINGLE-USE PLASTICS
75% of the world wants SUP ban / Nearly 90% ready for global treaty to cut plastics waste / Ipsos survey
28.02.2022
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
Cefic says output in Europe rose 6% in 2021 / 2.5% growth expected this year
25.02.2022
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