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BASF
SpecRek project to improve mechanically recycled waste with real-time composition analysis
08.01.2025
AXIA PLASTICS
German plastics distributor expands collaboration with ExxonMobil Chemical
02.01.2025
EXXONMOBIL
Final decision in long-running emissions litigation / Petchem giant loses
20.12.2024
SIBUR
Long-awaited IPO preliminary scheduled for early 2025 / Aim to raise around EUR 550 mn from selling 2% shares
19.12.2024
ITERO
Building permit for pyrolysis demonstration plant in Netherlands / Schedule significantly delayed
16.12.2024
EXXONMOBIL
Large-scale expansion of chemical recycling capacity / Cyclyx Circularity Centres progressing
02.12.2024
BASF
Plastics-relevant segments boost Q3 earnings / Adjusted core operating profit now expected at lower end of forecast
30.10.2024
BASF
PA 6, TPU grades with low-carbon footprint / Ultramid ZeroPCF to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions
30.10.2024
BASF
German government to fund ‘world's most powerful' industrial heat pump at Ludwigshafen / Carbon-free steam
22.10.2024
PFAS
EPA orders four producers to clarify toxicity of fluorotelomer acrylate / UK behind on regulating ‘forever chemicals'
21.10.2024
SABIC
Partnership with Oerlemans, Lamb Weston to create packaging from bio-renewable feedstock / Packs for frozen food hit shelves in UK, Netherlands
16.10.2024
UPDATE - SABIC
Launch of low-carbon chemicals with production of methanol
07.10.2024
BASF
Petrochemicals and Materials division focus on China and Verbund strategy / “Three-step approach not enough” – criticism from trade union and works council
01.10.2024
BASF
Reorganisation at chemicals giant / One third of group no longer considered core business / Plastics remain central
30.09.2024
PETROINEOS
Grangemouth refinery to shut in Q2 2025 / Massive losses / Other petchem operations on-site unaffected
26.09.2024
USA
Revised recycling law draft in Congress seeks 30% recyclate in plastic packaging / Bucshon, Davis look to stimulate private sector investment
26.09.2024
EXXONMOBIL
Oil giant being sued by California for alleged deception of plastics recycling claims / Remedies sought include part of group's profits
24.09.2024
RUSSIA
Tomskneftekhim to invest EUR 145 mn in PE, PP capacity expansion / Lack of Western technologies a pressing issue for Russian firms – opinion poll
24.09.2024
PLASTICS AND HEALTH USA
Louisiana district court issues permanent injunction against civil rights evaluation for plant-permitting / End to EPA's environmental justice campaign in US ‘chemicals belt'
09.09.2024
BELARUS
Petrochemical industry strong despite sanction pressure – experts / Export logistics key challenge / Sea terminal in Russia to aid sales to third countries
05.09.2024
INTERVIEW
“There is massive growth ahead for the recycling industry” – PIE talks to Arpan Dhanuka, MD of UK plastics recycler QC Polymer
26.08.2024
SIBUR
Net profit quadruples in H1 2024 / Capital investments also on the rise
14.08.2024
CIRCULAR ECONOMY
Progress to date very slow / Plastics industry needs to embrace novel business models across value chain – report
13.08.2024
RUSSIA
State aid promised to chemical industry / Dozens of operations to be launched as part of industry development programme
31.07.2024
UPDATE - BASF
Explosion at Ludwigshafen site / Plastics-relevant operations not affected
30.07.2024
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