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UK
Parliament puts new environment bill on statute books / Legislation threatens taxes on single-use plastics / Call for ‘consistent' recycling network across England
12.11.2021
POLAND
Plastics industry upbeat / Economy booming, raw materials scarce and expensive / Polymer consumption up 3-4% in 2020 / Car sector slowing due to lack of microchips
05.11.2021
A SHORT Q&A
Anna Kozera-Szalkowska, MD of Plastics Europe Polska, talks about coping with pandemic-related challenges
05.11.2021
UK
Shift to greener economy could provide UK firms with GBP 1 tn net-zero transition windfall / McKinsey report
01.11.2021
FRANCE
Ban on plastic packaging for wide range of fresh produce starts in 2022 / 20% reduction in SUP packaging by 2025 planned
20.10.2021
SPAIN
Government prepares ban on SUP for produce / Move complements plastics tax plans
28.09.2021
WHITE GOODS TURKEY
Sales rose by 41% in H1, but growth slowed June onward
09.09.2021
POLYPROPYLENE FILM
European cast film production up for capacity expansion / Growth in demand due to food, medical packaging / AMI report
08.09.2021
UK
Old and new plans for “war on plastics” proclaimed / Ban on SUP cutlery and cups in England touted / Plastics tax still on the agenda
02.09.2021
SLOVENIA
Country bans most SUPs / New regulation to label products, packaging / Fines for non-compliance
30.08.2021
TURKEY
Record 2021 expected for plastics goods / Resin consumption by value forecast up 50% / Plastics material trade deficit to be worst yet
20.08.2021
ACEA
Italian utility buys control of two recycling firms
03.08.2021
PLASTICS ECONOMY
PIE Readers Survey: Largely optimistic mood despite supply crisis and pandemic issues in Europe / Cautious willingness to invest, outlook good for staffing
30.07.2021
PLASTICS RECYCLING EUROPE
Resin makers to invest billions in chemical recycling
29.07.2021
WASTE MANAGEMENT
Western Balkan upgrades present investment opportunities / Croatia ranks high in household waste recycling growth / National ban on single-use plastics
28.07.2021
TURKEY
White goods sales rise by 29% in Q1
24.06.2021
VESTEL
Turkish white goods supplier buys Battenfeld-Cincinnati PS sheet line / Industry sales surge in Q1
17.06.2021
PLASTICS RECYCLING ITALY
Plastics collection for sorting up 4% in 2020 / Polarisation between north and south
16.06.2021
TURKEY
Demand, output of construction plastics rise in Q1 / Foreign trade expands / PU shows highest growth rate
16.06.2021
TURKEY
Processed polymer volume declined in 2020 / Packaging and white goods make up ground / Positive but shaky outlook for 2021 / Associations vehemently oppose import ban on plastic waste from Europe
11.06.2021
EVENTS
Recoup's 2021 recycling conference to use hybrid model
03.06.2021
SPAIN
National report: Coronavirus-related economic slump impacts plastics processing / CEP association expects massive drop in production value in 2020 / Supply bottlenecks exacerbate current situation
30.04.2021
TURKEY
Boycott of virgin resin leads to lower prices for material – Pagev / Processors question timing of plastics production shutdowns
29.04.2021
TURKEY
Pagev says Turkish processors should halt virgin resin buys until June / Group says Chinese converters following suit / Move comes ahead of expectations for lower prices this summer
14.04.2021
TURKEY
Plastics demand rises in 2020 on higher domestic sales / Import and export volumes grow / Economic woes continue
07.04.2021
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