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UK
Introduction of tax for packaging with less than 30% recyclate / Treasury predicts 40% rise in reclaimed plastics use
16.03.2021
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
PepsiCo and Mondelez agree to cut use of virgin plastics for packaging / As You Sow withdraws shareholder proposals filed with US giants
16.03.2021
PLASTICS MACHINERY GERMANY
VDMA survey says rebound expected in 2021 / More hiring likely / Sales down some 12% in 2020 / Circular economy paper offers suggestions
16.03.2021
AUSTRALIA
Government sets out ambitious plans to slash plastics waste / Policies include banning certain biodegradable products / Supermarket giant Woolworths expresses support for SUP ban
15.03.2021
RECYCLASS
Charges of misuse of “Recyclability Evaluation Protocols” by Polymateria / Huhtamaki's PE laminate tubes get certification
15.03.2021
STYRENICS CIRCULAR SOLUTIONS
Application to EFSA for rPS as food contact material / Successful trials
12.03.2021
RAW MATERIALS
Situation on plastics market "threat" to stable supply of food and medical goods / Resin makers should not take processors "hostage" / Price hikes unjustified / Pallet prices to climb
11.03.2021
PACKAGING AND SUSTAINABILITY
Brand owners lead the way in renewable packaging / Giants McDonalds and Amazon have a long way to go / Smaller firms offer innovative alternative solutions
10.03.2021
MARINE EQUIPMENT
Aimplas project develops recycled content materials for ship fenders in Spain
10.03.2021
RAW MATERIALS
More European processing groups warn of resin shortages / Shops set to cut production, delay deliveries of finished products
08.03.2021
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
Output falls 2% in 2020, but Cefic forecasts 3% growth for 2021 / Cost of EU's Green Deal plans clouds economic outlook
08.03.2021
MARINE LITTER
New technologies to play key role in addressing waterway pollution / Key principle is preventing wastewater contamination at source / UNEP report
08.03.2021
EPS PACKAGING
Launch of “Smart Packaging Europe” campaign to promote expanded polystyrene packaging
08.03.2021
PLASTICS PROCESSING / RAW MATERIAL MARKETS
Hand-wringing everywhere / Processors' associations react with concern: “Don't leave us hanging!” / Restrictions likely to continue well into April / Calmer price situation first expected at year's end
05.03.2021
EXXONMOBIL
Initial phase of proprietary recycling process for difficult-to-recycle plastics waste complete / JV with Agilyx subsidiary
05.03.2021
POLYURETHANE FOAM
Raw material supply “critical” / Scarcity to continue
04.03.2021
CEP
Marc Monnin appointed new director general of Spanish plastics association
04.03.2021
WAMPOLE
Bottles for nutritional products made of 100% recycled materials
01.03.2021
PETCORE EUROPE
First webinar on “Multiple Loop Recycling”
01.03.2021
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
As You Sow files shareholder proposals with 10 consumer goods giants to reduce plastics use / Call for sustained commitments / Urgent new findings from EMF report
25.02.2021
STYRENICS CIRCULAR SOLUTIONS
Collaboration with PRE to offer reciprocal membership / Move aims to advance take-up of recycled PS
24.02.2021
PLASTICS PROCESSING GERMANY
GKV reports declines in polymer volumes and turnover / Profound change in raw material supply imminent / Roth: “Recyclate quotas cannot be enforced as in a planned economy”
23.02.2021
CEFLEX
Market potential for new flexible packaging recycling process / Recyclate quality suitable to replace virgin polymer grades
23.02.2021
ISOPA
Herman Motmans elected new president
23.02.2021
PLASTICS RECYCLING
PRE-Eunomia study highlights key measures to improve rigid HDPE and PP collection and recycling / Need for better data in supply chain
22.02.2021
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