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UPDATE - POLYMERS FOR EUROPE ALLIANCE
Best Polymer Producers Awards 2023: European processors select top suppliers in eight polymer categories / Vinnolit scores in decarbonisation
18.06.2024
SINGLE-USE PLASTICS
EU commission opens formal infringement proceedings against Italy / Alleged breach of rules in adopting directive
17.06.2024
BIOPLASTICS
Policy incentives drive growth in China's biopolymers industry / Investments have led to excess capacity – nova-Institute report
13.06.2024
K 2025
Triennial event gearing up for next year's show / Themes will be circular economy, digitalisation, and ‘people'
12.06.2024
UZBEKISTAN
Russia maintains anti-dumping duty on HDPE imports / Exports to be cornerstone of future MTO gas-to-methane complex / Deliveries to the EU are not ruled out
05.06.2024
RECYCLING EUROPE
“EU member states must open the door to chemical recycling” / Position paper details 11-point requirement to unlock potential in recycling technologies
03.06.2024
GLOBAL ECONOMY
Growth ‘considerably better' than predicted / Slight rise anticipated in 2025 / Weakness in Europe, emerging markets going strong
30.05.2024
GERMAN ECONOMY
DIHK survey: Mood in chemical industry brightens slightly / Plastics industry remains pessimistic
29.05.2024
EUROPEAN ECONOMY
Mood among German firms unchanged / Plastics companies more pessimistic / Eurozone recovers for third month running
28.05.2024
PLASTICS WASTE
Report lists top 10 plastics waste exporters / Germany heads the leader board, followed by Japan and the UK
27.05.2024
PLASTICS AND CLIMATE
Study pinpoints GHG emissions at each step of plastics production value chain
23.05.2024
VIETNAM
Plastics market to grow by 8.4% per year to 2029 / Investments in sustainable plastics and EV production provide growth opportunities
22.05.2024
MICROPLASTICS
Research reveals bright colours lead to faster plastics degradation / Findings highlight implications for material design
22.05.2024
CONSTRUCTION
Eurozone construction activity slides again in April / Situation contrasts sharply with UK
21.05.2024
SUSTAINABILITY
Four EU member states call for sustainable carbon policy package / Proposals aim to strengthen uptake of green feedstocks and boost European competitiveness internationally
15.05.2024
MARINE LITTER
Need for better management of plastics waste – CleanHub report / “Shocking” levels of ocean plastics
14.05.2024
SUPPLIER INDUSTRY
Sales volume in Germany declines in step with capacity utilisation / Association sees trend reversal in plastics sector
29.04.2024
LABOUR SHORTAGE EUROPE
“We do not orient our search in terms of a particular industry, but by types of job most needed” / Online recruiting more difficult for blue collar workers / PIE interview with ZAV spokesman Marcel Schmutzler
26.04.2024
GERMAN ECONOMY
Government raises economic growth forecast slightly / ifo business climate index for April improves
26.04.2024
LABOUR SHORTAGE EUROPE
“Plastics sector is competing for talents across Europe” / Joint educational programmes needed to hire young people / PIE interview with the MD of EuPC, Bernard Merkx
25.04.2024
LABOUR SHORTAGE EUROPE
“We need to recruit from non-EU countries in the long term” / Only half of open positions filled in 2023 / PIE interview with Polyvia COO Jean Chaillet
24.04.2024
LABOUR SHORTAGE EUROPE
Critical skill shortage in plastics processing industries intensifies / Germany needs almost 500,000 foreigners per year; shortage of working migrants in Italy and Spain – study / PIE talks to industry experts
23.04.2024
LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS
Study shows alternatives to plastics increase GHG emissions
22.04.2024
CONSTRUCTION
Activity in eurozone takes another dive in March / Pessimism rife among German, French companies – HCOB
16.04.2024
POLAND
General mood in plastics processing industry improves beyond expectations / One-third plans investment in machinery, equipment
15.04.2024
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