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PLASTICS RECYCLING EUROPE
European recyclers reject ‘right of first refusal' over rPET / Move would be ‘detrimental' to development of reclaim capacity
06.11.2023
EUROPEAN ECONOMY
Eurozone GDP contracts in Q3, recession looms / Inflation falls sharply / German firms see difficulties ahead – DIHK survey
02.11.2023
EUROPEAN PLASTICS INDUSTRY
Plastics Europe unveils latest plan to meet net zero goals / 42 mn t of total plastics to be made from circular feedstocks by 2050 / Trade group calls for harmonised rules to spur investment
02.11.2023
PFAS
EPA announces stricter reporting rules for toxic substances / Probes uncover further contamination
01.11.2023
SINGLE-USE PLASTICS UK
As Wales' ban kicks off, packaging firms question commitment to police restrictions across England
01.11.2023
NATURAL GAS
Qatar inks new LNG supply deals with EU players / Fierce competition with US suppliers / China a major client
31.10.2023
ITALY
Consolidation accelerates amid weak performance in plastics industry / Recyclate consumption eases as virgin prices hit rock bottom / Upturn unlikely before 2024
30.10.2023
KAUFLAND / LIDL
Plastics content to be cut 30% in own-brand packaging
30.10.2023
EUROPEAN PLASTICS INDUSTRY
Production, global market share decline in 2022 / World plastics output edges higher
27.10.2023
ENERGY
Global oil markets tense on Middle East conflict / Gas demand set to slow / Summit agrees objectives for COP28 / IEA report
26.10.2023
FAKUMA
Talks among the like-minded in days of crisis / A look back at the industry event in Germany
25.10.2023
HYDROGEN
Washington announces plans for USD 7 bn hydrogen network / Details include 7 regional hubs, few European partners / Social issues play role in contracting
25.10.2023
PLASTICS INDUSTRY
‘Germany as a location faces an acute risk of being left behind': Poll by industry initiative reveals low mood among companies
24.10.2023
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
EU new car registrations rise over 9% in September / Q1-Q3 sales jump nearly 17% / Market still 20% below 2019 levels
24.10.2023
MARINE LITTER
Aimplas uses fishing waste for packaging applications / EU-funded project to recycle nets
24.10.2023
ITALY
Ministry of Finance postpones plastics tax again
23.10.2023
PLASTIC PACKAGING
Recyclate use quotas cannot be met, industry warns / European associations call for credit system
20.10.2023
MICROPLASTICS
EU seeks to tighten controls on pellets / Move supports push to cut pollution
19.10.2023
PACKAGING RECYCLING
Holy Grail initiative enters final testing phase / Pilot market launch planned for 2024 in France
18.10.2023
FAKUMA
Plastics face 'highly complex challenges', but are 'absolutely essential' / German trade fair begins for 28th time / Show features over 1,650 exhibitors, nearly half from abroad
17.10.2023
AQUADOM
Reason for rupture of giant Berlin aquarium still unclear / Expert says accident occurred without warning
17.10.2023
RECYCLASS
European groups approve Penn Color UV blocker / Material considered compatible with PET bottle reclamation
17.10.2023
GREENWASHING
Clampdown on false sustainability claims / 'Green' labels must be verified / EU, other authorities on the case
16.10.2023
EUROPEAN RECYCLING
Imports, weak demand threaten reclaim firms, industry group warns / 'Future of recycling' at stake / rPET production down sharply
12.10.2023
BIOPLASTICS
Biodegradable plastic bags more toxic than conventional ones, study says / Trade group questions findings
12.10.2023
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