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EUROPEAN ECONOMY
Manufacturing indicators turn south / German processors again report improvements
26.11.2024
EUROPEAN POLITICS
EU commissioner candidates confirmed / Climate discussion front and centre / Von der Leyen plans to ‘engage' with Trump
14.11.2024
EUROZONE ECONOMY
German investor mood sours after Trump victory / Ifo reports more signs of economic problems / Order shortage in plastics sector
13.11.2024
US POLITICS
Trump win could hurt EU companies – analysts / Shares in German carmakers plummet / UN plastics treaty under threat
06.11.2024
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Report calls for ban on UK waste exports / Current system ‘causes waste colonialism' – EIA
06.11.2024
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
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
UZBEKISTAN
Growth in PE production likely driven by rise in foreign sales / Saneg reports progress on Bukhara MTO complex
10.10.2024
EVENTS
Circular economy convention set to kick off spring season
04.10.2024
EUROPEAN POLITICS
New EU commissioners named for five-year mandate / Anticipation over merging of green and industrial deals
03.10.2024
EUROPEAN ECONOMY
Business confidence in Germany slumps again / Mood sours among domestic processors / German economy to shrink this year? / Euro area growth in danger
25.09.2024
EPS RECYCLING
EPSolutely pilot project gathers insulation board trimmings in Austria / QR codes on collection bags help boost reclaim
19.09.2024
EU POLICY
Chemicals and plastics producers hail Draghi report / EU should increase investments by EUR 800 bn “to fund radical and rapid reform”
16.09.2024
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Marine litter could lead to damages worth EUR 178 bn by 2030 / Roadmap sets out steps to protect world's oceans – Allianz report
05.09.2024
MANAGEMENT
West European companies under financial strain from late payments / Many offering longer credit terms to increase sales / Cautious optimism for year ahead, but concern on economic growth persists – Atradius report
04.09.2024
MANAGEMENT
8% bad debts ‘uncollectable' in CEE – report / Majority of firms say no significant change in billing policies
28.08.2024
EUROPEAN ECONOMY
Processor pessimism hits pandemic levels / German managers voice further concerns / Worries about Eurozone mount
27.08.2024
PLASTRIBUTION
Festival of Polymer Innovation to be held in September in UK
19.08.2024
CIRCULAR ECONOMY
Progress to date very slow / Plastics industry needs to embrace novel business models across value chain – report
13.08.2024
RECYCLING AWARDS
Plastics Recyclers Europe announces winners for 2024
12.08.2024
EU POLICY
Commission cracks down on member states for non-compliance / Environment directives implemented too late or not at all
07.08.2024
GERMAN PACKAGING AWARD
From new mono-material solutions to 100% recyclate / Innovative plastics solutions win almost a third of prizes
07.08.2024
CHEMICAL RECYCLING
Pyrolysis oil as potential alternative to naphtha in crackers / Numerous plants ready to get started / Possible approach above all for Europe, Asia / Change could further impair cost base
05.08.2024
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