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POLYURETHANE MARKET
Americas' PU products output to rebound in 2021 / Raw material supply issues could dampen recovery / IAL Consultants report
14.09.2021
WHITE GOODS TURKEY
Sales rose by 41% in H1, but growth slowed June onward
09.09.2021
POLYPROPYLENE FILM
European cast film production up for capacity expansion / Growth in demand due to food, medical packaging / AMI report
08.09.2021
UK
Old and new plans for “war on plastics” proclaimed / Ban on SUP cutlery and cups in England touted / Plastics tax still on the agenda
02.09.2021
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY GERMANY
VCI President Kullmann: “No all-clear for raw material supply” / Industry expects record sales growth / Electricity price cause for concern
02.09.2021
SLOVENIA
Country bans most SUPs / New regulation to label products, packaging / Fines for non-compliance
30.08.2021
PLASTICS RECYCLING USA
Ineos Styrolution joins US Plastics Pact / Roadmap to 2025 unveiled
26.08.2021
TURKEY
Record 2021 expected for plastics goods / Resin consumption by value forecast up 50% / Plastics material trade deficit to be worst yet
20.08.2021
CHINA
Construction halted at possible record-setting coal chemical facility
17.08.2021
PLASTICS ECONOMY
Cautious optimism for companies in German-speaking Europe / Focus on supply bottlenecks and raw material prices / Expansion of supplier base and search for alternative materials
09.08.2021
ACEA
Italian utility buys control of two recycling firms
03.08.2021
PLASTICS ECONOMY
PIE Readers Survey: Largely optimistic mood despite supply crisis and pandemic issues in Europe / Cautious willingness to invest, outlook good for staffing
30.07.2021
PLASTICS RECYCLING EUROPE
Resin makers to invest billions in chemical recycling
29.07.2021
WASTE MANAGEMENT
Western Balkan upgrades present investment opportunities / Croatia ranks high in household waste recycling growth / National ban on single-use plastics
28.07.2021
RECYCLING USA
American Chemistry Council proposes national strategy to advance circular economy for plastic packaging
22.07.2021
SHORT Q&A
Plastics Industry Association chief economist Perc Pineda talks circularity and trend 2021 / “Improved global economic outlook should lead to higher plastics trade this year”
20.07.2021
PLASTICS INDUSTRY USA
First-quarter machinery shipments dip / US plastics trade hits USD 15.6 bn in 2020 / Chemical sales expected to rise in 2021
20.07.2021
MANAGEMENT
Credit sales, late payments rise in Asia / Optimism on likely economic rebound / Global insolvencies to rise in 2021 as fiscal support wanes / Atradius reports
16.07.2021
CHINA
EUR 364m loan from World Bank to improve plastics waste management / Project centred on Ningbo and Chongqing
08.07.2021
RECYCLING USA
Overall volume of recovered plastics slips in 2019 / Non-bottle rigids only category to report growth / NAPCOR/APR study
07.07.2021
RECYCLING USA
Sierra Club lawsuits dispute Coca-Cola, BlueTriton claims of 100% recyclable bottle / California introduces plastics labelling bill
07.07.2021
SWITZERLAND
Plastics recycling picking up / 22% more waste collected / Migros with its own collection system
06.07.2021
ARAB GULF STATES
Sustainability goals drive GCC move to circular economy / Plastics-to-fuel a key trend / Frost & Sullivan report
30.06.2021
TURKEY
White goods sales rise by 29% in Q1
24.06.2021
USA
Colorado nears ban on point-of-sale plastic bags, take-away EPS containers
23.06.2021
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