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SPAIN
Plastic packaging tax to buffer heavy coronavirus spending
08.06.2020
SPAIN
National supply chains must switch to medical supplies and protective gear to aid coronavirus fight / Prime minister Sánchez wants “Marshall Plan” for Europe / Support from 3D printing is indispensable
07.04.2020
SPAIN
Government plans tax on single-use plastic packaging
23.03.2020
PORTUGAL
Country joins global "Plastics Pact" network / Aim to recycle 70% of packaging by 2025
18.02.2020
PLASTICS RECYCLING SPAIN
Strong growth in recycling rate of post-consumer packaging in 2018 / Total of almost 572,000 t / Cicloplast report
10.09.2019
SPAIN
Production value of plastics processing declines slightly / Employment now above the pre-crisis level / GDP growth loses dynamism / Political uncertainties continue
05.04.2019
SPAIN
Plastics processing industry remains dynamic / Production value and employment now only just below pre-crisis level / Political uncertainties could have negative effect
06.07.2018
SPAIN
Ban on disposable plastic tableware from 2020? / PS packaging targeted / Iberostar hotels eliminating single-use items
17.05.2018
SPANISH PACKAGING INDUSTRY
Economic recovery helps sector gain highest business volume in 10 years / Rising number of plastic containers companies / "Hispack" 2018 attendee numbers up
16.05.2018
SPAIN
Circular economy agreement signed by CEP / Over 250 Spanish signatories
14.03.2018
SPAIN
Economic revival spurs growth in plastic packaging / GlobalData report
16.11.2017
SPAIN
Increase in machine sales / "Equiplast" attendance points to economic upswing of Spanish plastics sector
16.10.2017
PLASTICS RECYCLING SPAIN
Levels increase sevenfold since 2000 / Packaging recycling rates reach 42.5% across domestic, commercial and industrial sectors / Limits to recyclability / Cicloplast survey
12.09.2016
PLASTICS RECYCLING SPAIN
Spanish household recycling up 10.7% in 2014 / Improved sorting
15.10.2015
PLASTICS MARKETS
Spanish plastics association ANAIP joins “Polymers for Europe Alliance” / “Best European Polymer Producer Award”
12.10.2015
PACKAGING MARKET SPAIN
Optimism grows in Spanish packaging industry / Rising demand and innovation provide biggest impact / Visitor numbers at "Hispack" trade fair increase
15.05.2015
PLASTICS RECYCLING
Spanish household recycling rate reaches nearly 57% / EU's runner-up in 2013
25.08.2014
SHALE GAS
Spain's constitutional court throws out fracking ban / Some estimate reserves as high as 1.4 tr cbm
01.07.2014
SPAIN
Plastics production and demand take pronounced plunge in 2012 / Turnover nearly EUR 23m / Recession in building and construction sector
28.05.2013
SPAIN
Plastics industry rises output by 1.9% in 2011 / Increase in exports offsets fall in domestic demand / Packaging remains largest market by far
24.07.2012
LA SEDA
Follow-up: Agreement in principle on purchase price for Artenius PET plant in Portugal / Awaiting official authorisation
04.05.2011
LA SEDA
Return of Portalegre PET plant to Imatosgil appears imminent
08.04.2011
RECTICEL
Several Flexible Foam activities to cease in Spain / Restructuring to claim 90 jobs
17.02.2011
SPAIN / PORTUGAL
Plastics consumption recovering slowly after the crisis / Injection moulders face pressure to consolidate / AMI report
07.12.2010
PIPELIFE
Total withdrawal from Iberian market / Workers take action as trading activities cease in Spain and Portugal
21.10.2010
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