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CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
Cefic unveils plans to improve REACH dossiers / Goal is more transparency
07.04.2022
RAW MATERIALS
German supply issues worsen / Ukraine war intensifies situation / Ifo report
06.04.2022
EUROPEAN ECONOMY
German, Spanish inflation hit highest marks since 1980s / Ukraine war spurs price surge
31.03.2022
PLASTICS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
President of US group exits after less than three years / No word on a successor
31.03.2022
GERMAN ECONOMY
Ifo cuts 2022 growth forecast, raises inflation outlook due to war
30.03.2022
LABEL INDUSTRY EUROPE
Finat reports record growth / Manufacturers suffer due to raw material shortage
29.03.2022
PLASTICS RECYCLING
PolyCert, MORE platform cooperate to meet CPA target
29.03.2022
GERMAN ECONOMY
Business confidence plunges as war rages in Ukraine / Outlook falls at record pace
28.03.2022
MARINE LITTER
RepescaPlas project creates management and recovery systems for plastics waste in Spain
11.03.2022
NEWS FROM KI GROUP
KI Group, GKV launch Kunststoff Hilft fundraising campaign for Ukraine / Donation target set at EUR 1 mn
08.03.2022
PLASTICS PROCESSING GERMANY
GKV draws mixed conclusions for 2021: industry turnover increasing, but companies under massive pressure / Shortage of raw materials to remain high
08.03.2022
EPSE
Tenth edition of EPSE Awards / Submissions open till 31 May / Presentation at K trade fair in Germany
04.03.2022
RECYCLING UK
Supermarket chain to sell milk in Tetra Paks / Recoup says strategy could confuse consumers
03.03.2022
EVENTS
EPDA annual meeting in France set for 11-13 May / Sessions on circularity, CO2 reduction
02.03.2022
PETCORE
Programme for study, support of PET tray recycling
01.03.2022
PACKAGING MARKET
Better to turn down orders than produce unprofitably? Plastics converters caught between high raw material prices and exploding energy and logistics costs
28.02.2022
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
Cefic says output in Europe rose 6% in 2021 / 2.5% growth expected this year
25.02.2022
PLASTICS RECYCLING
Launch of RecoTrace plastics recycling monitoring system / EuPC's updated MORE system now CPA-compliant
25.02.2022
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
OECD report underlines need for global action on plastics and waste / Plastics lifecycle only 8% circular / Study issued days before major UN environmental meeting
23.02.2022
GERMAN ECONOMY
Business risks such as energy and commodity prices reach record levels: DIHK survey
23.02.2022
RECYCLING UK
Confusion abounds on recyclability of complex plastics packaging / Mismatch with infrastructure capabilities / Recoup survey
22.02.2022
PATENTS
Europe, US lead world in plastics recycling innovation / Healthcare out front in bioplastics advances / European Patent Office study
21.02.2022
RECYCLING USA
Coalition seeks to reclaim small packaging / Members include major consumer goods firms
18.02.2022
TURKEY
Wind turbine installations on the rise / Clean energy to lead growth in 2022 / Demand for renewable sources benefits composites
17.02.2022
RECYCLASS
Evaluation protocol to test recyclability of PS packaging
17.02.2022
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