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CZECH REPUBLIC
DRS for PET bottles, metal cans gets government go-ahead
31.10.2024
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY GERMANY
Sales in chemical industry continue to decline in Germany, abroad – VCI
31.10.2024
MICROPLASTICS
Veolia to test detection tech at Swiss PET recycling plant
31.10.2024
PACKAGING WASTE
Eurostat data shows volumes in Europe barely decreasing year-on-year / Less than half recycled
30.10.2024
BASF
PA 6, TPU grades with low-carbon footprint / Ultramid ZeroPCF to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions
30.10.2024
BASF
EPS capacity expansion at Ludwigshafen up to 2027 / New EU insulation legislation expected to drive demand
29.10.2024
PLASTICS TAX
Report unravels complexities of EU plastics taxation system / Several countries plan new measures in coming years – WTS Global
28.10.2024
EUROPEAN ECONOMY
German, European industrial indicators edge higher / German shops report slightly better outlook / Economic concerns remain
28.10.2024
US POLITICS
Two in four German manufacturers fear Trump victory / Over half say election outcome to have no business impact
25.10.2024
COP29
EU Parliament, Council formulate goals for climate conference / Tough negotiations expected / Financing to be thorny issue
25.10.2024
PACKAGING UK
Research reveals high levels of unnecessary plastic packaging in supermarkets
25.10.2024
RECYCLABLE WASTE EXPORT
Ten-year trend shows huge drop in EU export volumes, values / Bloc remains net seller of recyclable plastics in 2023
24.10.2024
EUROPEAN CAR INDUSTRY
EU registrations fall again in September / BEV sales send mixed signals / European component makers at ‘critical juncture' – trade group
23.10.2024
RECYCLING UK
Recoup calls for overhaul of plastic packaging tax regime
23.10.2024
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
Study finds carcinogenic flame retardants in black plastics / E-waste recycling targeted
23.10.2024
GLASS FIBRES
EU imposes punitive tariffs on yarn imports from China
22.10.2024
PVC
Scientists develop novel method to make PVC products more durable / New method may mean less microplastics pollution
22.10.2024
RESEARCH
Aimplas to investigate algae-to-plastics potential as part of Ruguplas initiative
22.10.2024
PACKAGING UK
Industry groups reportedly lobbied to delay EPR fees / Previous government postponed tax
21.10.2024
PFAS
EPA orders four producers to clarify toxicity of fluorotelomer acrylate / UK behind on regulating ‘forever chemicals'
21.10.2024
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
No link between plastic packaging and microplastic ingestion / Potential connection with highly processed food – Plastics Europe study
17.10.2024
FAKUMA
29th edition of plastics trade fair begins in Germany / Half of 1,639 exhibitors from abroad
15.10.2024
AUTOMOTIVE PLASTICS
Recycling targets for ELVs should get green light / Certification of recycled content necessary for level playing field – EuRIC
14.10.2024
PLASTIC PACKAGING
Regulation, recession, recycling: Pressure on manufacturers is growing / Demand for industrial packaging notably weakened – FachPack trade fair
14.10.2024
PFAS
New substances proposed for enhanced regulation in US / Upgrade of toxic chemical release inventory
14.10.2024
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