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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
PLASTICS PACKAGING
Fraunhofer study: Comparison of reusable plastic systems with single-use alternatives / Recycled content required for production
09.05.2022
ALPLA
Reusable PET bottle cuts carbon emissions by 30% / rHDPE with lower carbon footprint at Spanish plants
09.05.2022
ALUMINIUM INDUSTRY
Looking outside the box: Record high in 2021 on sustained recovery of demand in Europe / Deliveries grow 3.9% / Exports decline 15%
06.05.2022
PACKAGING TAX GERMANY
McDonald's branch wins lawsuit against Tübingen waste levy / German environmental aid organisation calls for one-way levy on to-go packaging
06.05.2022
RECYCLASS
Approval of series of polymers, other products for recycling processes
05.05.2022
LOGISTICS
War in Ukraine: German government plans rail “grain bridge” / Without exports, global famine a possibility / Container freight prices trend inconsistently in the off-season
04.05.2022
GERMAN ECONOMY
Ifo Institute: Firms express less pessimism after terrible March poll result / Material shortages ease / Decline in number of companies worried about survival
03.05.2022
PLASTICS MACHINERY ITALY
Strong recovery in 2021 / Market exceeds pre-pandemic level as imports set record / Ukraine war, supply shortages endanger development
03.05.2022
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
EuPC and Plastics Europe open public consultation on plans for Ocean Clean Sweep certification scheme
03.05.2022
CIRCULAR ECONOMY
Second report from Plastics Europe / 4.6 mn t of post-consumer recycled plastics used in 2020
02.05.2022
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Study for European Commission explores scenarios for PVC phase-out
02.05.2022
MARINE LITTER
Research finds plastics pollution in the Arctic region / Waste being transported by rivers, air, shipping
02.05.2022
MCDONALD'S
Trial to test clear plastic cups sourced from sustainable materials
02.05.2022
PLASTICS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
Seaholm to helm US lobbying group / Former position as head of recyclable bag division raises questions
29.04.2022
BRIGHTMARK
Plans cancelled for giant chemical recycling facility in US / Missed obligations scrap Georgia plant
29.04.2022
LOGISTICS
A cargo tsunami threatens ports in Europe / Shanghai still in Covid stranglehold / Freight rates only appear to be falling
28.04.2022
RESEARCH
Plastics waste treated with potassium salts used to sequester CO2: Rice University report
28.04.2022
LYONDELLBASELL
Operation of Houston refinery to stop by 2023-end / “Best strategic and financial path forward”
26.04.2022
PLASTICS RECYCLING ITALY
Working to harmonise recycled content efforts with Europe / PSV scheme approved by CPA
26.04.2022
RECYCLING NEW ZEALAND
Next phase begins for soft plastic packaging recycling / Postal service to test collection of post-consumer material
26.04.2022
EVENTS
VinylPlus Sustainability Forum 2022 to be held virtually on 25 May
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
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